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The 5 Most Common Things Not Covered by Your HVAC Warranty

Written by Lambton ClimateCare | Date: 30-07-2025

Below are the HVAC warranty exclusions that most often surprise Canadian homeowners. For each, we’ll note how to protect yourself. 1. Labour Charges (Diagnosis, Removal, Reinstall) Most manufacturer warranties cover the replacement part itself, but not the skilled time to diagnose the issue, remove the failed component, pick up or ship the part, and […]

Common HVAC Warranty Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Written by Lambton ClimateCare | Date: 20-05-2025

A comprehensive HVAC warranty is one of the best ways to protect your investment in a heating and cooling system. Whether you’ve just installed a new furnace or heat pump or are evaluating your existing coverage, understanding the fine print is crucial. Unfortunately, even with excellent warranties in place, homeowners can unknowingly void their […]

Comparing HVAC System Warranties: A Complete Homeowner’s Guide

Written by Lambton ClimateCare | Date: 22-04-2025

Purchasing a new home heating or cooling system is a major investment, and understanding the warranty is key to protecting that investment. HVAC system warranties can be complex, with different coverage for equipment, labour, and maintenance. In a climate with hot summers and cold winters, a reliable HVAC warranty offers peace of mind that you […]

A Complete Guide to Choosing the Right Furnace Replacement for Your Home

Written by Lambton ClimateCare | Date: 19-11-2024

When it’s time to replace your furnace, you might not know where to start—and that’s ok! There are several factors to think about, like efficiency ratings and fuel type. On top of that, choosing the right option may save you money in the long run. This guide will help you understand the key factors to consider […]

When to Replace an Old Furnace: FAQs, Tips & More

Written by Lambton ClimateCare | Date: 24-10-2024

Furnaces are a significant investment, and understanding the signs of wear and inefficiency will help you maintain a comfortable home. This FAQ guide is designed to make the process easier by breaking down the important signs that it might be time for a new furnace, what to look for in terms of efficiency ratings, and […]

Here’s How HRVs Can Work with Any Heating System

Written by Lambton ClimateCare | Date: 09-09-2024

Maintaining a comfortable and energy-efficient home goes beyond just heating—it’s also about proper ventilation. Enter the heat recovery ventilator (HRV), a powerful solution that boosts both indoor air quality and energy savings. But can an HRV work with any heating system? The answer is a resounding yes! From traditional furnaces to heat pumps, HRVs are […]

Did you know you should be servicing your furnace regularly?

Written by Lambton ClimateCare | Date: 24-08-2024

During the summer season, who really wants to think about the winter? While enjoying the summer heat, we at Lambton ClimateCare want you to be prepared! With fall just around the corner, it’s important not to forget about your furnace. Just as you have regular service for your vehicles, it is important to schedule maintenance […]

Your Complete Guide to Heat Recovery Ventilators (HRVs)

Written by Lambton ClimateCare | Date: 22-07-2024

As homes become better insulated and more airtight, the need for effective ventilation solutions has become increasingly important. Heat Recovery Ventilators (HRVs) are key in maintaining indoor air quality and energy efficiency in modern homes, especially in climates where keeping windows closed is necessary for much of the year. An HRV not only ensures a […]

5 Signs of Low Freon in Your Air Conditioner

Written by Lambton ClimateCare | Date: 09-05-2024

Freon is a chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) refrigerant used to cool the air in older air conditioners. If you have an issue with your freon, your air conditioner can’t cool the air in your home. This is often because your air conditioner has low freon. If your HVAC system was installed in 2003 or earlier, it probably […]

Do Smart Thermostats Save Money? Here’s Why We Love Them

Written by Lambton ClimateCare | Date: 13-04-2024

Technically, you could use any thermostat to save money on your utility bill. Turning your heat down in the winter will always save you money. But, what about being comfortable? You can have both. Smart thermostats, such as the Ecobee smart thermostat, can save you money without reducing your comfort. That’s why, if you ask […]