Poor indoor air quality comes in many forms. It can mean too much humidity, not enough humidity, odours, air pollution and even germs & viruses. From a sense of stale, stuffy air to dry, peeling skin, being cooped up indoors this winter is an easy way to become acutely aware of your home’s indoor air […]
By now everyone has heard about the recent Financial Post article concerning the 297% increase in the price of propane and its potential to climb even higher. For some, this may mean a more expensive bbq tank fill-up, but for those who heat their homes with propane, this is devastating news. Thousands of homes in […]
Your home’s HVAC system works especially hard throughout the summer and the winter seasons. In between, it gets a bit of a break, making right now the perfect time to perform some seasonal HVAC maintenance. A little TLC will go a long way to ensuring your system performs at its best when you really need […]
During these cold winter months, surrounding ourselves with warm air and blankets is every Canadian’s priority. But, avoiding cold air can steer our focus away from other factors winter brings, like your home humidity levels. Controlling your living area’s humidity is crucial for a healthy lifestyle. The Government of Canada recommends setting your indoor humidity […]
Considering the family dynamic that ATEL Air is famous for, our lead technician installer, Matt Dillabough, fits right into that dynamic. His hard work and character are an extension of what ATEL Air stands for as an HVAC company. Back in 2016, Matt was sitting on his front porch with Jimmie, speaking on his potential […]
Air conditioning is the antidote to fight a hot day in Eastern Ontario. A quick and easy solution to cool your home. But, unless you take good care of your AC, you can run into issues. Have you noticed your air conditioning running all the time? That motor sound endlessly buzzing? The major cause is […]
Are you wondering why your air conditioner is so loud? A noisy air conditioner is a common complaint from homeowners. Thankfully, a loud noise isn’t always a sign that you need to replace your AC. In most cases, you just need a repair. Two Easy Fixes You Can Do on Your Own 1. Clean Your […]
The ATEL team is one big family that works together to provide the best customer service and the best results. Our sheet metal technician Larry Toonders is one member of that family you should definitely get to know. Larry Creates New and Efficient Ductwork for Homes While Larry helps with installations from time to time, […]
If you follow the news, you’ll have heard a lot about the Federal Carbon Tax, which is in effect on April 1, 2019. What you may not have heard about is what this means for homeowners. What is the Federal Carbon Tax? In case you haven’t heard, the carbon tax is an additional fee placed […]
ATEL is made up of people who dedicate every day to helping homeowners with heating and cooling while providing service above and beyond the ordinary. That includes Pier-Olivier Bonneville, our installation technician. Pier Makes Homeowners FeelValued and Informed Pier is an installation technician by title, but he also answers many service calls. Homeowners are happy […]
Kemptville is far from the sleepy Ottawa bedroom community some people think it is. There are a ton of things to do, and the range of activities may surprise you. From playing sports to making art to enjoying the outdoors, Kemptville has a lot on the table for its residents — and year-round, too. This list […]
Halloween is right around the corner. That means fun decorations, creative costumes, mountains of delicious candy, and the occasional fright. Boo! (Did we get you?) Okay, maybe we didn’t manage to scare you. But what is scary is how dangerous Halloween can be if you don’t follow the right safety tips. Halloween Safety Tips for […]