Insulation and Your Homes Energy Loss

Insulation used in building is generally use to prevent the transfer of sound, heat or cold. Typically  the majority of insulation in buildings is for thermal purposes, the term also applies to acoustic insulation, fire insulation, and impact insulation. ...

Inspection of a Gas Furnace

Inspection of Gas-fired Forced-air Furnaces will prolong your life expectancy. Two Most Common Types of furnaces are the High-efficiency and Standard-efficiency Natural Gas Furnace. They are usually either up-draft or down-draft models.  Up-draft is by far the...

Your Home’s HVAC System

The heat-conveying medium is what carries the heat from the source to the enclosure being heated.  The fuel used is a distinguishing characteristic of a heating system.  Wood, coal, oil and gas are used to produce heat.  Electricity may be considered a...

WETT Inspections in Barrie ON

Cast iron and steel have almost identical conductivity ratings and both are suitable for stoves; however, the Insurance Information Institute recommends cast iron. In either case, the thicker the metal, the longer the stove will last. About 70 percent of a...

Spark Plugs that Power Your Auto

In 1860 tienne Lenoir used an electric spark plug in his first internal combustion engine and is generally credited with the invention of the spark plug. A spark plug is an electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of some internal combustion engines and...