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Furnace Buying Guide: Which Type Is Right for Your Alberta Home?
Shopping for a new furnace can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options out there. But if you live in Alberta, where winters are long and temperatures can drop fast, choosing the right heating system is more than just a comfort upgrade; it’s a necessity. Whether you're replacing an old unit or installing one for the first time, understanding the different types of furnaces can help you make a smart, energy-efficient choice that suits your home and budget. Let’s br


No Hot Water? Here's How to Know If You Need a Hot Water Tank Repair
There’s nothing quite like stepping into a cold shower to realize your hot water tank might be malfunctioning. For Alberta homeowners, especially during the colder months, reliable hot water isn’t just a luxury, it’s a necessity. If your taps are running lukewarm or your water heater is acting up, you may need a hot water tank repair or replacement . Here are some common signs that your hot water tank needs attention: 1. Lukewarm or No Hot Water This is the most obvious red


Why Your Furnace Fails—and How Calgary Technicians Get It Running Again
When the Alberta winter hits hard, a working furnace isn’t just a comfort—it’s a necessity. For homeowners in Calgary and Lethbridge, a furnace failure can quickly turn into a stressful emergency. At Harmony Heating & Air Conditioning Inc., we understand how urgent these situations are, and our certified technicians are ready to respond with fast, reliable furnace repair services in Calgary. But what causes furnaces to fail in the first place? And how do professionals fix t


Don’t Risk It: Why Furnace Repairs Can’t Wait During Alberta’s Cold Snaps
When Alberta’s winter hits full force, temperatures can plummet to dangerous lows in a matter of hours. For homeowners in Calgary and surrounding areas, when temperatures drop, your furnace becomes more than a convenience—it’s a lifeline. Yet every year, many people put off furnace repairs, hoping their aging system will hold out just a little longer. Unfortunately, delaying repairs during a cold snap can lead to costly consequences, safety risks, and even emergency situation


Beat the Freeze: Get Your Furnace Winter-ready
As the chill of winter approaches in Alberta, homeowners need to ensure that their heating systems are ready to keep their homes warm and cozy. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by scheduling a furnace tune-up before the cold sets in. While it may seem like just another chore on your to-do list, a furnace tune-up can save you from costly furnace repairs down the line and ensure your system operates efficiently throughout the winter. Avoid Heating Headaches wit


Stay Warm & Save Money: When to Service Your Furnace
As a homeowner in Alberta, ensuring that your furnace operates efficiently is crucial, especially during the long, cold winters. A properly maintained furnace keeps your home cozy while helping you cut down on energy expenses. One of the best ways to maintain your furnace is through regular tune-ups. So, how frequently should you have your furnace serviced? Let’s delve into this topic and explore the benefits of regular maintenance, particularly for homeowners in Calgary. The


Furnace Breakdown? Here’s When to Call for Emergency Service vs. DIY Fixes
When your furnace breaks down in the cold Alberta winter, knowing how to respond quickly and effectively can save you discomfort, costly damage, and safety risks. Harmony Heating & Air Conditioning Inc., proudly serving Calgary since 2008, is here to guide homeowners on when a DIY fix might be feasible and when it’s absolutely necessary to call in professional emergency furnace repair. With our expertise in furnace installation, repairs, and maintenance, plus a full suite of


How Often Should You Service Your Furnace? Tips from Calgary’s HVAC Experts
As the chill of Alberta winters approaches, having a furnace that works efficiently and safely is essential for your home’s comfort....


Stay Comfortable Year-Round: Why Alberta Homeowners Are Switching to Ductless Mini-Split Systems
As the seasons change in Alberta, so do the demands on your home’s heating and cooling systems. With the unpredictable weather,...


Lennox PureAir™: The Ultimate Air Purification System for a Healthier Home
Clean air inside your home or business is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. If you're in Calgary or Lethbridge and want to make sure...


How to Choose the Right Air Conditioner for Your Home
When the summer heat hits Calgary and Lethbridge, having a reliable air conditioner is essential for maintaining comfort in your home....


Heat Pumps vs. Central AC: Which One Is Best for Spring and Summer?
With the rising temperatures of spring and summer, Calgary homeowners are faced with the decision of choosing the best cooling system for...


How Indoor Air Quality Affects Your Air Conditioning System
Proper indoor air quality (IAQ) is crucial in maintaining a comfortable and healthy home environment, especially in Calgary, where...


Cleaner Air, Healthier Home: Discover the Power of the Honeywell F100
As Calgary homeowners prepare for the changing seasons, many are bracing themselves for the inevitable arrival of spring moulds and...


5 Reasons Why Spring Is the Best Time to Schedule an AC Tune-Up
As the chill of winter fades and Calgary’s warmer temperatures approach, it’s the perfect time to think about your air conditioning...


The Dangers of Dirty Air Ducts: Why Spring is the Best Time for Air Duct Cleaning
Air ducts are one of the most overlooked aspects of HVAC maintenance yet neglecting them can impact our home’s air quality and your...


Should You Replace or Repair Your AC This Spring?
As spring approaches in Alberta, many homeowners and business owners begin to think about their air conditioning systems . After a long...


Will a New Furnace Increase the Value of My Home?
When it comes to home improvements, many homeowners in Calgary often wonder about the return on investment of various upgrades. One...


How Long Does It Take to Install a New Furnace?
When it comes to ensuring a warm and comfortable home during Calgary's frigid winters, a reliable furnace is essential. If...


Benefits of Garage Unit Heaters in Calgary Winter
Calgary is known for its harsh weather conditions, and its freezing temperatures can pose serious difficulties to many people during the...


Do You Need a Drain in Your Furnace Room? Understanding Furnace Maintenance
When it comes to furnace maintenance, homeowners typically think about tasks such as changing filters, cleaning vents and checking pilot...


Gas vs. Electric Furnaces: Which is Right for Your Home?
Alberta is the sunniest province in in Canada, but also one of the coldest. If you’re looking for the best heat source in Calgary and...


Furnace Blowing Cold Air? 7 Furnace Repair Troubleshooting Tips
Have you turned up the thermostat to heat your home or commercial space only to be met by a blast of cold air instead of warm? There are...


Furnace Repair Tips: Should You Run Your Fan All the Time?
The decision to run your furnace fan continuously is a personal one that is influenced by several factors, including comfort, energy...


Install A Furnace Now or Later: 5 Factors of New Furnace Installation
Deciding when to install a new furnace involves several critical factors that can influence both the immediate costs and long-term...


Gas Furnace Safety: What to Do If You Smell Gas and How to Handle It
Owning a gas furnace to heat your home can be a great way to help beat the frigid winters in Calgary. However, gas furnaces come with the...


The Importance of Ductwork Inspection and Repair for Proper Furnace Function
When you own a home, it can be easy to overlook the importance of your furnaces and the ductwork that comes with them. Your ducts are...


Top Maintenance Tips for Heat Pumps – Preparing for Winter
As we approach the end of the summer, temperatures drop, and thorough maintenance of our heating systems becomes essential. To cope with...


Strange Noises Coming from Your Furnace: How to Identify and Fix Them
If you have recently noticed strange noises coming from your furnace, you may be dealing with a faulty equipment. Unusual sounds coming...


Hot Water Tank Maintenance: The Benefits of Regular Flushing
Are you having problems with your hot water tank in Calgary? Here at Harmony Heating & Air Conditioning Inc, we know that hot water tank...


HVAC Services in Calgary: Why Proper Air Circulation Is Essential for Indoor Air Quality
Are you seeking to improve the air quality of your Calgary-based home? Let’s take a look at how air purifiers can help enhance air...


10 Surprising Sources of Indoor Air Pollution in Your Home in Calgary
I n this blog, Harmony Heating & Air Conditioning Inc looks at some of the factors that can affect the air quality of your home in...


Understanding Furnace Pilot Light Issues and How to Fix Them
In this blog post, Harmony Heating & Air Conditioning Inc will be looking at some of the common issues that may affect the pilot light of...


When to Clean Your Condenser Coils
Summer is here and with it, the overwhelming heat and humidity of the Calgary climate. This is the time of year when your air conditioner...


Hot Water Tank Leaks: Causes, Detection, and Repair Solutions
You’ve noticed water around your hot water tank. Leaks happen even despite your best efforts. They can be caused by a variety of factors....


Carbon Monoxide Leaks from Furnaces: Detection and Prevention Strategies
Furnaces are widely regarded as efficient heating systems and they are commonly used in many houses in Calgary. However, that...


Optimizing Furnace Efficiency: Tips for Lowering Energy Bills and Increasing Comfort
When it comes to home temperature management, many people rely on furnaces to keep their homes warm and cozy during cold days in Calgary....


Heat Pump vs. Traditional Air Conditioning: Which Is Better for Cooling Your Home?
Summer is coming, temperatures are rising, and you are not sure what the best option is for cooling your home in Calgary. Among so many...


Heat Pump Troubleshooting: Common Cooling Problems and Solutions
During the hottest months of the year, many people rely on their cooling systems to keep temperatures low in their homes....


Natural Cooling Solutions: Harnessing Cross-Ventilation and Shade for Comfort
Calgary summers are renowned for their abundant sunshine and warm temperatures, offering residents plenty of opportunities to enjoy the...


10 Energy-Efficient Ways to Keep Your Home Cool Without Cranking Up the AC
As the temperature rises and Calgary prepares for another warm summer, Harmony Heating & Air Conditioning recognizes the importance of...


Smart Thermostats: How They Can Optimize Indoor Cooling and Save You Money
Calgary residents are going to experience warm temperatures soon and will be relying on their air conditioners for relief. However, this...


The Role of Insulation in Indoor Cooling: Keeping the Heat Out and the Cool In
In Calgary, where the climate presents both blessings and challenges, the impact of rising temperatures due to climate change is becoming...


The Environmental Impact of Heat Pumps: A Sustainable Solution (and Low Cost)
As the climate continues to change and we become more aware of how we affect the environment that surrounds us, we look for ways we can...


Heat Pump vs. Traditional HVAC Systems: Pros and Cons
Anyone who lives in Calgary knows what the weather can be like. Summers can be very hot, especially as the climate continues to change,...


How Are On-Demand Water Heaters Different from Traditional Heaters?
Are you contemplating whether your traditional water heater truly serves your family's needs or if an on-demand system might be the...


The Impact of Furnace Age on Performance
Since the average Canadian home uses over 11,000 kWh of electricity annually, keeping your bills low is likely a high priority....


The Impact of Smart Thermostats on Energy Usage
The idea of controlling your home's climate with only a few taps may have been around for decades now, but why is that a good thing?...


Heat Pump Maintenance Tips for Optimal Performance
Having a warm home can be a real comfort no matter the time of year, but as serious winter weather approaches, you are likely to use ...


Product Spotlight: Rheem Proterra Electric Heat Pump Hybrid Hot Water Tank
The Rheem Proterra electric heat pump hybrid hot water tank represents a leap forward in residential water heating technology. It...
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