GM Mechanical Blog
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How to Switch from Cooling to Heating Mode Without Damaging Your HVAC System
There is an unmistakable feeling that arrives with the first truly cool autumn night in Canada. It is the moment the open-window breeze becomes [...]
Top HVAC Maintenance Tasks to Tackle Before Winter Arrives
As the crisp autumn air settles in and the days grow shorter, Canadians know that winter is just around the corner. We begin preparing [...]
Stop Drafts, Save Energy: How Windows and Doors Affect Your HVAC’s Performance
It’s a frigid January night, and the furnace is running, but you still need a blanket on the couch. Fast forward to a humid [...]
Smart Spending: How to Plan Your Budget for an HVAC Upgrade
It is a scenario every homeowner dreads. On the coldest day of winter, the furnace sputters and dies, or during a sweltering July heatwave, [...]
How Roof Ventilation and Heat Retention Impact Heating and Cooling Costs
Many homeowners in Canada can relate to the frustration of high energy bills and inconsistent indoor temperatures, even with a modern HVAC system. The [...]
Why You Should Coordinate HVAC Upgrades With Driveway Paving or Repairs
Imagine the immense satisfaction of a brand-new, perfectly smooth asphalt driveway. The clean lines and dark, unblemished surface have finally elevated the home's curb [...]