Comfort Tech Heating & Cooling Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Kelowna’

The Top Benefits of Getting AC Maintenance This Spring

Monday, March 3rd, 2025

As the days grow longer and temperatures start to rise, now is the perfect time to schedule air conditioning maintenance. Spring AC maintenance ensures your system is ready for the warm months ahead, keeping your home comfortable while preventing unexpected breakdowns. 

At Comfort Tech, we offer expert AC maintenance through our Total Comfort Plan, designed to keep your cooling system running efficiently and reliably. Here’s why spring AC maintenance is a smart investment for your home.

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Twice a Year: The Key to Ductless Efficiency

Monday, February 17th, 2025

Ductless mini split systems have become a popular choice for homeowners seeking efficient, versatile, and cost-effective heating and cooling solutions. Unlike traditional HVAC systems, these units offer individualized control, quiet operation, and energy savings. However, like any mechanical system, they require regular HVAC maintenance in Kelowna, BC to perform at their best.

Scheduling professional maintenance twice a year—ideally in the spring and fall—ensures that your ductless mini split runs smoothly throughout the year. Here’s why biannual maintenance is so valuable.

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Maintenance: A Vital Part of Owning an Electric Furnace

Monday, January 20th, 2025

As the seasons change, your electric furnace plays a crucial role in keeping your home warm and comfortable. Just like any other essential appliance, it requires regular maintenance to function at its best. Seasonal maintenance for an electric furnace is not merely a suggestion—it is a necessity that can enhance performance, extend the life of your system, and safeguard your home. Importantly, this maintenance should only be performed by a licensed professional who has the expertise and tools to handle your furnace safely and effectively.

Schedule electric furnace maintenance with our HVAC company in Kelowna, BC.

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Comfort Tech Tips: Upgrading Your Water Heater

Monday, January 6th, 2025

Tankless water heaters have been gaining popularity among homeowners, and for good reason. Unlike traditional storage water heaters that maintain a large reservoir of hot water, tankless systems heat water on demand. This modern approach offers a host of unique benefits, ranging from energy efficiency and endless hot water to space savings and long-term cost advantages.

Schedule water heater installation in Kelowna, with the help of our team today.

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Dry Air? The Cause Could Be Your Furnace

Monday, December 23rd, 2024

Furnaces are very common here. In Kelowna, they are the most common heating system used in residential buildings, which makes most of the people reading this blog proud owners or users of furnaces. Don’t get us wrong, they are excellent choices for heating, but they can lead to some cons that customers might not be aware of.

For instance, forced-air heating systems like furnaces can cause the air in your home to get very dry, as it cycles through your home. This can lead to some very negative effects, like dry skin, dry hair, and constant static electricity shocks that customers can get annoyed with.

Luckily, there is a solution to these issues. If you are struggling with your heating in Kelowna, then you can count on our team to make it better.

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Ductless Repairs: A Different Approach to an Old Problem

Monday, December 9th, 2024

Ductless mini-split systems have become increasingly popular in Canada for their energy efficiency, versatility, and ability to provide both heating and cooling. However, like any HVAC system, they are not immune to challenges, especially during the harsh conditions of a Canadian winter. Understanding the common issues that arise can help you schedule heater service in Kelowna, and maintain your system’s performance.

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5 Problematic Noises From Your Furnace: What They Mean

Monday, November 25th, 2024

Your furnace is crucial for keeping your home warm and comfortable, but when it is not functioning properly, it often signals trouble with unusual noises. These sounds are more than just annoying—they are often early warning signs of mechanical issues that need attention. Ignoring them can lead to more costly furnace repairs in Kelowna, reduced efficiency, or even complete system failure.

Here are the five most common sounds a furnace makes when it’s in disrepair and what they might mean.

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Water Heater Woes: Repair or Replacement?

Monday, November 11th, 2024

Your tank water heater plays a vital role in your home, ensuring hot water is always available for showers, cooking, and cleaning. Over time, however, it can develop issues that may leave you wondering whether a replacement will do the trick this time, or if you just need regular water heater repair in Kelowna, BC.

Knowing the signs of trouble and understanding when a replacement is more cost-effective can save you money and headaches.

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Detecting Trouble: How to Notice When Your Heating System Needs Help

Monday, October 28th, 2024

A reliable heating system is essential for keeping your home or business comfortable during the cooler months. When your heating system isn’t functioning properly, it can lead to discomfort, increased energy bills, and even safety concerns. Identifying the early signs of heating problems can save you time and money, but resolving these issues requires professional heating repair.

Here’s how to detect heating problems and why you should rely on professional repairs to keep your system in top shape.

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Can a UV Air Purifier Really Make a Difference?

Monday, October 14th, 2024

The short answer is yes, but we know that nobody comes to a blog just to get a one-word answer! We are the experts on all things air quality, so we have some interesting data and science to back up that answer.

In truth, UV air purifiers can do a great job at cleaning and purifying the air in your home, eliminating biological contaminants that would otherwise infect you and cause you to feel sick. But in order to understand just how powerful this is, we need to discuss how bad those contaminants can be, what unsafe air feels like, and how a UV air purifier works.

As always, count on our team to install your next air purifier in Kelowna.

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