HVAC Blog

HVAC is the acronym for heating, ventilation and air-conditioning. All these types of units have connections to air ducts and need maintenance and service to ensure they operate properly. The main reason for keeping your HVAC unit well taken care of is to increase air flow and maintain good con...

If you are looking for a great finish for your living room, bedroom or the office, a natural gas fireplace is an excellent option. Not just for the aesthetical reasons, but also because of their functionality and the many benefits one can enjoy when investing i...

If you are looking for the ultimate comfort in your home all year round, you may want to consider a ductless heating system. What is a ductless heating system and how does it work? A ductless heating system is a very quiet and highly efficient heating and cooli...

At Myfireplace, we pride ourselves in delivering the best services. Our team of licenced professionals are fully knowledgeable when it comes to assessing furnaces.  A furnace needs to be well maintained; just as your vehicle needs to be assessed and serviced be...

As a concerned society, we have made the transition from not being too well informed and slightly ignorant about our environment, to actually considering it when making purchases for our homes. In ensuring we contribute to caring for the environment, many people have now opted for appliances such as a...

Covering your AC unit in the fall and winter has its pros and cons. Myfireplace provides the following information on some of the pros and cons to help you decide whether or not you should cover your outdoor air conditioning unit. Some of the pros...

Is it possible to get more heat from your wood fireplace? A wood fireplace is a great way to heat your home, especially if you can increase the heat output. Here are a few tips from Myfireplace on how to get more heat from your wood...

Gas fireplaces are convenient and can be found in almost every home. However, practising the correct safety measures cannot be overstated. It’s good to know what your options are and other related information regarding your gas fireplace. Myfireplace lists...

Myfireplace have compiled a list of the top 10 fireplace surround ideas for 2015. Here is how you can create a beautiful focal point in your home: 1. Sleek and Modern. This relates to a minimalistic style. A stainless steel fascia which can easy be...

When choosing to purchase an air conditioner, you need to know what the correct BTU will be for the unit to work efficiently. BTU or British Thermal Unit is the amount of work needed to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit.   When

When wanting to purchase an air conditioning unit, it is important that you know how long the unit will last if operated efficiently. A typical air conditioning unit has a life span of approximately 10-15 years. To make the unit’s life span longer, you need to m...

When purchasing an air conditioner, you need to make sure that you know all the specifications of the unit you are looking for. As you may not be an expert when it comes to air conditioner specifications, you might want to do a little research when it comes to EER and SEER ratings. EER and SEER rating...