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Installing A Humidifier On A Furnace: What To Know

Installing A Humidifier On A Furnace: What To Know

Discover why your furnace runs too long in mild weather and when to call a specialist. Learn the warning signs that indicate...

Uncategorized February 23, 2026
Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Air Conditioner Before It Fails in a Heat Wave in Ottawa

Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Air Conditioner Before It Fails in a Heat Wave in Ottawa

Discover why your furnace runs too long in mild weather and when to call a specialist. Learn the warning signs that indicate...

Uncategorized February 19, 2026
Why Your Furnace Runs Too Long In Mild Weather

Why Your Furnace Runs Too Long In Mild Weather

Discover why your furnace runs too long in mild weather and when to call a specialist. Learn the warning signs that indicate...

Uncategorized January 17, 2026
Why Your Furnace Blows Cold Air Before Shutting Off

Why Your Furnace Blows Cold Air Before Shutting Off

Discover why your furnace blows cold air intermittently and requires restarts. Learn common causes and when to call for professional repair.

Uncategorized December 17, 2025
Surge Protection for Ottawa Homes: What Hydro Ottawa and ESA Recommend

Surge Protection for Ottawa Homes: What Hydro Ottawa and ESA Recommend

If you live in Ottawa, you’ve probably seen your lights flicker during a storm or noticed a few clocks blinking after an...

Blog November 28, 2025
Why Draft-Proof the Room (Carefully)

Why Draft-Proof the Room (Carefully)

Air leaking around doors, rim joists, and pipe or duct penetrations wastes energy and creates cold spots. Sealing with weather-stripping and caulk...

Blog November 3, 2025
Heat Pump vs. Gas Furnace: Economic Breakdown for Ottawa Homes in 2025

Heat Pump vs. Gas Furnace: Economic Breakdown for Ottawa Homes in 2025

Ottawa’s harsh winters demand dependable heating that keeps your family warm without unexpected bills. For a typical 1,500 sq ft home, we’re...

Blog November 3, 2025
A Homeowner’s Guide to Heat Pumps in Ottawa

A Homeowner’s Guide to Heat Pumps in Ottawa

A Homeowner’s Guide to Heat Pumps in Ottawa Here in Canada, we’re accustomed to weather at its most extreme. For homeowners in...

Heat Pumps August 1, 2025
When To Turn On Ac In Spring

When To Turn On Ac In Spring

When To Turn on AC In Spring As outdoor temperatures begin to increase and the first warm days in months have finally...

Uncategorized May 7, 2024
What Temperature To Leave Vacant House In Winter Canada

What Temperature To Leave Vacant House In Winter Canada

Leaving a home vacant during an extended period of extreme cold in Canada poses unique challenges and potential risks that demand careful...

Home Comfort April 3, 2024
Does turning down the heat at night save money?

Does turning down the heat at night save money?

Does turning down the heat at night save money? Saving on home heating costs is a concern for many, especially during the...

Home Heating March 8, 2024
How Should A Furnace Be Vented? 

How Should A Furnace Be Vented? 

How Should A Furnace Be Vented?  Knowing the correct way to vent your furnace is essential for efficient heating and safety. Proper...

Furnace January 11, 2024
Can I clean my own furnace?

Can I clean my own furnace?

Can I clean my own furnace?  Is a DIY furnace cleaning on your ever-growing to-do list? Before you delve into this home...

Furnace October 4, 2023
How Long Does it Take to Install a Furnace?

How Long Does it Take to Install a Furnace?

How Long Does it Take to Install a Furnace? If you have decided that your old furnace is starting to see its...

Furnaces October 3, 2023
Installing A Humidifier On A Furnace: What To Know

Installing A Humidifier On A Furnace: What To Know

Maintaining the ideal indoor humidity becomes increasingly essential as the seasons change and the air becomes drier. At Francis Home Environment, we...

Furnaces August 4, 2023
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