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Furnace Controls and Maintenance

Your furnace is an important part of what keeps your home running. It is crucial to know how to operate it and to be aware of the numerous ways to maintain your furnace.Furnace maintenance and understanding its controls is important for operating it safely. Depending on your particular furnace you’ll find: To change the battery:…

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ERV Maintenance and Controls

An energy recovery ventilator (ERV) controls the humidity levels in your home. Altering the humidity in your home is dependent on many factors so it is important to know when and how to do so. Maintenance and control of your ERV Press the power button which will activate green lights. To change the humidity level,…

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Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Detector & Strobe Light (3 in 1)

What to know about your three in one unit. An important thing to know about the three in one machines is that these units are very sensitive and must be cleaned each month in order to do their job. It is crucial to know how to do this properly and to remember to maintain them…

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Windows Maintenance and Care

The windows in your home are all high quality, energy star certified and North Star products. North Star Windows are manufactured in Canada and have a transferable lifetime warranty. If you are looking for more information, review the warranty card in your homeownerportfolio. While wear and tear over time is inevitable, it is important to…

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Plumbing Systems and Water Supply

Types of Plumbing Systems There are many different types of plumbing systems that helps your home operate daily. It is important to be aware of each one and understand what their purpose is. Backflow Preventer This is a plumbing system that is designed to prevent sewage from backing up into your home. Sometimes a sewage…