Should I Set My Furnace Fan to Auto or On?

Did you know that your furnace fan plays a crucial role in balancing home comfort and energy efficiency? Knowing when to set your furnace fan to Auto versus On is essential in knowing how to optimize efficiency and comfort. It can be a controversial subject, but we offer you professional recommendations on which setting to […]
Need to Replace a Furnace in the Winter? Here’s What You Should Know

While the winter isn’t the ideal time to replace a furnace, it can be done. Here at Delta, we’ve done our share of furnace replacements in the winter. However, there are better times to replace your furnace, which we’ll share with you in this article. Plus, we’ll talk about other things you need to know […]
Electricity Costs & Why Energy Efficiency Matters

For most households, energy consumption matters. Homeowners monitor their energy usage in order to maintain or reduce it. Particularly in this economy, households are paying close attention to electricity costs and their energy consumption. If you’re like most Canadians, you’re probably also looking to conserve energy and save a few bucks wherever possible. In this […]
When’s the Best Time for a Furnace Tune-up?

A properly maintained furnace is a reliable furnace that will keep you warm when you need it to. There are also other benefits to having your furnace tuned up and serviced regularly. And while there’s no bad time to have your furnace tuned up, there’s an ideal time. We’ll tell you when exactly that is […]
Meet the Most Efficient Furnace: The Lennox SLP99V

With an AFUE rating of 99%, the Lennox SLP99V is arguably the best, most energy-efficient furnace on the market. If you’re looking for a new furnace, this could and probably should be the one for you. In this article, we’ll outline why we think it’s the best gas furnace with the best value. We’ll discuss […]
Should I Purchase a Protection Plan For My Heating System?

It’s the middle of winter and a major part of your furnace breaks and needs to be replaced. But, you don’t have a Protection Plan for your heating system so you have to pay out of pocket. It’s an expensive part and you have to pay for labour on top of the part. You don’t […]
Is Your Furnace Inefficient?

No one looks forward to the time when they have to replace their furnace. But, if it’s no longer heating like it used to or it’s getting old and noticeably worn, it’s probably that time. Sure, it can be costly to get a new furnace, but the reality is that an inefficient furnace is an […]
The Cost to Replace a Furnace with a Heat Pump

Heat pumps are more and more common these days, especially with the Government of Canada giving out grants for their installation. Between potential cost savings and the goal of becoming a more energy-efficient nation, Canadians are carefully considering their options for home heating. Whatever the reason for your replacement, let’s discuss what it would cost […]
Top 5 Natural Gas Safety Tips

Natural gas is an efficient fuel source for your home, whether you have a gas furnace, fireplace, water heater, or stove. It’s a safe and effective source of energy. Still, it’s important to be aware of the potential hazards and how to handle gas-related issues in your home. As a homeowner, it’s your responsibility to […]
Tips for Buying a New Gas Furnace

Is it time to replace your gas furnace? Sure, it’s not the most fun or exciting task on the to-do list but it has to be done. And besides, you might just benefit from higher energy efficiency and a lower utility bill. What homeowner doesn’t love that? Plus, our tips for buying a new gas […]