We receive countless calls every time the temperatures drop below normal ranges, as homeowners here in Calgary, encounter problems with their home’s heating system. With the record-low temperatures and extreme conditions most of the country is currently experiencing, our Distinct Heating & Cooling professionals want to share some insights and tips with you to keep your indoors cozy while Old Man Winter blusters away outdoors.
Continue ReadingIf your furnace seems to be producing heat inconsistently around your Calgary home to you, you’re not alone. Many homes have varied conditions from room to room, causing spotty heating or cooling.
Continue ReadingFurnace filters. They’re one of those items not really on the top of everyone’s minds, but they are important and can have a big impact.
Continue ReadingOne reason Alberta homeowners love heat pumps is they function as an all-in-one unit. Instead of purchasing and maintaining a separate furnace and air conditioning system, you can simply transition your heat pump from the heat setting to the cooling setting and vice versa as seasons warrant.
Continue ReadingEvery team needs a leader. In the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry, your thermostat is the undisputed leader of the heating and cooling team.
Continue ReadingAs the leaves change color here in Alberta, our team at Distinct Heating & Cooling is preparing for an important time of the year—furnace inspection season.
Continue ReadingThe DOE says air conditioning can account for 35 to 40 percent of your utility bill here in Alberta. We take energy efficiency seriously.
Continue ReadingWhen you change out a dirty filter for a clean one, your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment use up to 15 percent less energy monthly, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Plus, it’s able to properly catch dust and debris, boosting your indoor air quality (IAQ).
Continue ReadingThe reality is airborne contaminants, such as dust, dirt, and pet dander, can negatively impact the indoor air quality (IAQ) of your Alberta home. At Distinct Heating & Cooling, we want you to breathe in fresh air, which is why we offer maintenance to keep your HVAC in top shape.
Continue ReadingFortunately, ductless mini splits can provide all the essentials for home comfort—warm air, cool air, ventilation, and humidity control. Plus, they’re much more efficient than a standard air conditioner and furnace combination.
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