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Top 5 Reasons for Air Conditioner Failures
Last month, you fulfilled your curiosity about how air conditioner parts function together to cool the air in your home. That knowledge is all good and dandy, but there are more questions to be...
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How to Reduce Energy Costs This Summer
You love when summer rays radiate down on you outside, but why don’t you feel the same way when you are inside? When the sun permeates through windows, the temperature quickly rises, making a home feel...
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3 Types of Fall Weather That Can Damage Your Air Conditioner
As the calendar begins to transition from the months of summer to fall, weather follows suit. Gone, for the most part, are the hot, clear days. We are left to face colder temperatures and spurts of...
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5 Things to Look at When Buying a House
Buying a house can be stressful. With so many things to consider, it’s hard to know what to prioritize. Aesthetics are important, but don’t let the look of your prospective home overshadow the more...
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Top 5 Tips For Winterizing Your Home
As winter approaches, it’s important to not only prepare yourself for the cold weather but your home as well. If your home is not properly winterized, it will leak both warm air and money. Here are...
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5 Holiday Home Safety Tips
Lights, gatherings, celebrations — the holidays bring a lot of joy and a lot of preparation and planning. Here are a few simple home safety tips you can use so that you can spend more time in the...
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Winter Energy Saving Tips for Inside and Outside Your Home
A survey conducted by Environics Research found that 78% of Canadians are looking for ways to boost energy efficiency in their homes. As the temperatures plummet in winter, home heating costs can rise....
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Preparing Your Home for March Break
With March break right around the corner, it’s easy to get excited about spending quality time relaxing with your family — and forget about protecting your home. Afterglow has five tips for prepping...
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Preparing Your Home For Spring
Spring has sprung, Waterloo Region! The sun is shining, the snow is melting and it’s time to not only transition your wardrobe, but your home as well! With warmer weather on the horizon, it is...
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Common mistakes when transitioning from Winter to Spring
It’s easy to get excited about the warmer weather but forgetting to properly transition your home from winter to spring can quickly disrupt your fun in the sun. Before you completely push the winter...
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5 Things to Do to Get Fresh Air in KW This Summer
After being cooped up in the house from all the rain this spring, it’s time to transition from cool days spent indoors to the promise of better weather and sunny skies with great outdoor activities....
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DIY Do Nots – Why You Need Your HVAC Technician
There’s a YouTube tutorial for virtually anything these days. But watching a “How-To” video on HVAC repairs doesn’t make you an expert. Although it would be nice to keep your costs down by doing the...
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How to Stay Cool During the Heatwave
With summer upon us, the heat seems like it is here to stay! Of course, a heatwave may drive the temperatures up to the point of discomfort — making us all a little irritable and tired. Thankfully, we...
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5 Ways to Avoid Heating Up Your Cooling Bill This Summer
At this point in August, you’re likely feeling the heat — both when it comes to weather and your air conditioning bill! In the midst of elevated temperatures, the only thing on your mind is relief....
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Planning for Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Comfort
Life in COVID-19 has given us the opportunity to re-think our living spaces and make them cozier, healthier and more comfortable. Let us guide you into the TOP 4 THINGS you should consider when...
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2021 Is All About Dogs
For many, many years, dogs have been our loyal companions. Many, many families have decided to adopt a new 4 legged friend since we have more time at home, and perhaps we are filling a social void. We...
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3 Ways to Prevent a Surprise Furnace Failure
We get it! Your furnace is quietly working away in your basement, keeping you cozy, until one day it isn’t. To prevent that unpleasant surprise from happening, we always recommend 3 essential steps to...
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3 Reasons Why Winter Is the Time to Consider Replacing Your A/C
If your air conditioner has been giving you trouble and is getting up there in age, or you’re considering more energy-efficient options like a heat pump, oddly enough fall or winter is one of the best...
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3 Types of Heat Pumps for Every Application in K-W Homes
Heat pumps are all the rave these days, and rightfully so! Modern heat pumps are versatile and a cost-effective, clean-energy alternative (or addition) to traditional HVAC systems. Plus, with NRCan’s...
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To Rent or Not to Rent Your Water Heater
In our 30+ years in the HVAC business, one question has often left homeowners pondering: Should I rent or own my water heater? While there is no right answer, it’s a choice that impacts both your...
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