Did you know some fireplaces must be planned before your home is even built? Choosing a fireplace involves more than just picking a style. In this guide, discover how to plan your project, compare fireplace types and choose the right solution for your home.
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Choosing an electric fireplace shouldn’t feel risky. Kozy Heat delivers reliable comfort, refined design and flexible installation, making it a smart, no-regret choice for Ontario homes.
Recently, Quebec government sparked much debate by announcing its intention to ban the use of fossil-based natural gas for heating buildings. While this initiative is part of a commendable effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, it comes with some questions and concerns that deserve special attention. Here are some thoughts and nuances on some of the issues affecting Quebec’s energy situation.
In Canada, all gas appliances on the market must undergo an energy efficiency test. This was established by the CSA (Canadian Standards Association). It is more commonly referred to as the P.4 test. This has been in place since 2003 and makes it easier for Canadian consumers to compare different gas fireplace models. You will recognize it by the EnerGuide label.
HPBAC formed a panel composed of people from different backgrounds, ranging from manufacturers to distributors. I had the honor of attending this meeting as a representative of the specialized dealers of the APC (Association of Heating Professionals) in order to comment on the reality in Quebec.
