Afterglow Congratulates All Athletes
We are glued to the Olympics … like most Canadians. It has been inspiring to watch our athletes doing their best and being rewarded with the podium! We tore ourselves away from the Olympic broadcast...
View ArticleHighlights from the March WRAMA Seminar
Flapper for your Crapper A big March snowstorm could not keep our WRAMA faithful away! Right around seminar time, the skies cleared up to show a brilliant sunset. Inside our four speakers were keen to...
View ArticleGet to know your water heater
If you want to know about water heaters, give us a call! Afterglow’s trade secrets have been passed down from generation to generation. Seriously! My dad, George, has been working in this business for...
View ArticleHVAC vs HAC
Like all industries, we have many acronyms in the Heating and Cooling business: HRV, ACH, ECM, AFUE, SEER, and HVAC. Have you ever wondered what they stand for and the difference? HVAC stands for...
View ArticleStraight talk from Saul Korman
So what is Saul Korman’s Advice? Read on… I love hearing the comforting voice of Saul Korman advertising Korry’s on the FAN-590 radio station. It is his authentic style that keeps me listening and...
View ArticleFrom Extreme Cold to Extreme Heat
Stephen from Afterglow here, There is a light at the end of the tunnel! That light is the sun, and it’s bringing on the spring sunshine. Seriously, the winter was the worst we’ve seen in the past 20...
View ArticlePersonalized Service Where “Everybody Knows Your Name…”
Did you ever watch the TV show Cheers? Every time Norm walked in, everyone yelled “NORM”, and as he sat down at the bar his beer was already half poured. I have a place like that… although it’s not a...
View ArticleHow much do you spend heating your home?
Do me a favour this week. I want you to look back at your winter natural gas bills. How much did you spend on heating your home? If you are on equal billing, you may have to wait to see. We had an...
View ArticleHappy Mother’s Day to all the Moms
Happy Mother’s Day to all the Moms! We should really spoil our Mom’s everyday… but at the very least on Mother’s Day! I must begin by wishing my Mom a Happy Mother’s Day and my wife Sarah too! If you...
View Article10 year WARRANTY from Afterglow
It’s hard to believe all of that snow has finally melted and we can turn off our furnaces for another season! It’s great to be able to be outside enjoying our gardens and parks. We can finally put...
View ArticleLooking at a Long Summer
After a long, cold winter we are looking at a long, hot summer! How do you plan on keeping your house cool and comfortable this season? Everyone would like to find ways which are energy and cost...
View ArticleSave Money, Stay Comfortable
June is here and it’s just about summer! Time to start planning our vacations and camp trips for the kids. Afterglow is releasing its platform for the summer, and with some great news! No price...
View ArticleOntario ACs
Back when I was a kid, a while back now, there weren’t many families who had Air Conditioning. They were a novelty item during the summers. I remember my friend Mike and I throwing grass clippings into...
View ArticleHumidity Control
Not only does it get really hot during our summers in Southwestern Ontario, it gets really humid too. All that water in the air makes the heat feel really wet and heavy and makes us feel sluggish and...
View ArticleDuctless Air Conditioners
No ducts in your home? No problem! The solution: ductless air conditioners. Afterglow has installed more ductless air conditioners this year than ever before! Whether single units or multi-zone, people...
View ArticleDog Days of Summer
While we’re enjoying the outdoor weather during the day, have you noticed that it’s getting cooler at night? What happened to the dog days of summer? Last year we were offering Keep Cool Tips to...
View ArticleSun Life Financial Waterloo Busker Carnival
Everyone at Afterglow is excited about the Sun Life Financial Waterloo Busker Carnival this weekend, August 21-24! It’s not only one of the top busker carnivals in Canada, but also one of the oldest:...
View ArticleHow Thermostats Can Save You Money
There sure are a lot of devices to help us out with our activities! I recently got a Fitbit for myself. You know, the wearable electronic gadget that keeps track of how much you run, how much energy...
View ArticleThe History Behind Afterglow
What’s in a name? When we first started out in 1991, we were called Delta De-Liming. We focused mostly on mechanical problems with water heaters. As our business grew, we adapted and evolved into the...
View ArticleThriving Ontario Street Businesses
Afterglow is installing a new Canadian-made boiler on Ontario Street in Kitchener. Have you been to Ontario Street lately? It’s a cool place with all kinds of fun and unusual stores and restaurants....
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