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What Is That Switch Above Your Thermostat?

Air Circulation Switch Above Thermostat

If you live in a home in the Grande Prairie region that was built after 1998, you might have noticed a wall switch near your thermostat that doesn’t seem to control a light. You’re not alone in wondering what it does. That switch is most likely part of your air-to-air exchange system, an important feature […]

Frozen Furnace Vents: What to Check During Extreme Cold

Frozen Furnace Vents: What to Check During Extreme Cold

When the deep freeze of winter hits northern Alberta, it’s not unusual to see wind chills drop to minus 50 degrees Celsius or colder. While most of us stay inside where it’s warm, our heating systems—like furnaces and boilers—work even harder to keep our homes comfortable. But with that extra effort comes extra moisture, and […]