HEATING & PLUMBING
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We hope you find the following resources interesting and informative.
Heating & Ventilation (HVAC):
British Columbia Government
BC Building Codes
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/farming-natural-resources-and-industry/construction-industry/building-codes-and-standards/guides/climatezone4.pdf
British Columbia Government
Air Quality Standards and Regulations
https://www.worksafebc.com/en/resources/health-safety/books-guides/indoor-air-quality-a-guide-for-building-owners-managers-and-occupants
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Heat Recovery Ventilation
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/sufepr/sufepr_006.cfm
Natural Resources Canada
Heat Recovery Ventilation Brochure
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/www.nrcan.gc.ca/files/energy/pdf/energystar/HRV_EN.pdf
Consumer Reports
Article on Boilers
https://www.consumerreports.org/cro/boilers/buying-guide
Natural Resources Canada
High Efficiency Integrated Mechanical Systems
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/efficiency/housing/research/hvac-energy/3941
National Research Council of Canada
Effects of humidity on buildings
http://web.mit.edu/parmstr/Public/NRCan/CanBldgDigests/cbd244_e.html
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Star Residential Furnaces
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/products/categories/heating/furnaces/15774
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Instantaneous Gas Water Heaters
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/sufepr/sufepr_008.cfm
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Retrofits
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/hirimu/upload/heating-ventilation-retrofits.pdf
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Energy Efficient Retrofits
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/co/grho/grho_013.cfm
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Tune ups of Heating and Cooling systems
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/hirimu/upload/murb-tuneups-heating-cooling-systems.pdf
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Mechanical System Upgrades
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/regrgu/regrgu_011.cfm
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Proper Retrofit Furnace Sizing
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/odpub/pdf/63200.pdf?lang=en
Natural Resources Canada
Heating with Gas Brochure)
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/www.nrcan.gc.ca/files/energy/pdf/energystar/Heating_With_Gas.pdf
Natural Resources Canada
Heating with Electricity
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/www.nrcan.gc.ca/files/energy/pdf/energystar/Heating_with_Electricity.pdf
Natural Resources Canada
Heating with Oil Brochure
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/www.nrcan.gc.ca/files/energy/pdf/energystar/Heating-with-Oil_EN.pdf
Natural Resources Canada
All About Gas Fireplaces
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/www.nrcan.gc.ca/files/energy/pdf/energystar/all_about_gas_fireplaces.pdf
Heat Pumps:
Natural Resources Canada
Heating & Cooling with a Heat Pump
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/publications/efficiency/residential/heating-heat-pump/6817
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
High Efficiency Air to Air Heat Pumps
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/sufepr/sufepr_001.cfm
Natural Resources Canada
High Efficiency Ground Source Heat Pumps
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/publications/efficiency/heating-heat-pump/6833
Natural Resources Canada
Heating & Cooling with a Heat Pump Brochure
https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/oee.nrcan.gc.ca/files/pdf/publications/infosource/pub/home/heating-heat-pump/booklet.pdf
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Star Air Source Heat Pumps
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/publications/efficiency/heating-heat-pump/6831
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Star Ground Source Heat Pumps
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/products/categories/heating/heat-pumps/ground-source/16028
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Air to Water Heat Pumps
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/sufepr/sufepr_002.cfm
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Mechanical System Upgrades
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/regrgu/regrgu_011.cfm
Govenment of Manitoba
Geothermal Heat Pumps
https://www.gov.mb.ca/jec/energy/geothermal/why_geo.html
Canadian GeoExchange Coalition
Residential Ground Source Heat Pumps
http://www.geo-exchange.ca/en/UserAttachments/article58_Residential_Geothermal_Buyers_Guide_2009.pdf
Natural Resources Canada
Search results for "heat pumps" used in Hydronic Heating Systems
http://search-recherche.gc.ca/rGs/s_r?q=hydronic+heat+pumps&st=s&num=10&s5bm3ts21rch=x&st1rt=0&langs=eng&cdn=rncannrcan
Natural Resources Canada
Integrated Heat Pumps
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/funding/current-funding-programs/eii/16069
Air Quality & Cooling:
Natural Resources Canada
Residential Air Conditioning
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/publications/efficiency/residential/air-conditioning/6051
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Mechanical System Upgrades
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/odpub/pdf/62015.pdf?lang=en
Government of British Columbia
Energy Efficiency Requirements for Houses in British Columbia
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/farming-natural-resources-and-industry/construction-industry/building-codes-and-standards/guides/climatezone4.pdf
Work Safe BC
Air Quality Standards
https://www.worksafebc.com/en/resources/health-safety/books-guides/indoor-air-quality-a-guide-for-building-owners-managers-and-occupants
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Tune ups for Heating and Cooling systems
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/hirimu/upload/murb-tuneups-heating-cooling-systems.pdf
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Mechanical System Upgrades
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/regrgu/regrgu_011.cfm
Industry Codes & Accreditation:
British Columbia Government Website
Building Codes and Standards
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/construction-industry/building-codes-standards
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/farming-natural-resources-and-industry/construction-industry/building-codes-and-standards/guides/climatezone4.pdf
Government of British Columbia
Energy Efficiency Requirements for Houses in British Columbia
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/construction-industry/building-codes-standards/energy-efficiency
Government of British Columbia
Air Quality Standards
https://www.worksafebc.com/en/resources/health-safety/books-guides/indoor-air-quality-a-guide-for-building-owners-managers-and-occupants
Government of British Columbia
Gas Safety Standards and Canadian Gas Code
https://www.technicalsafetybc.ca/regulations/gas
Government of British Columbia
Boilers, Pressure Vessels, and Refrigeration Safety Standards)
https://www.technicalsafetybc.ca/regulations/boiler
Red Seal Canada
Red Seal Journeyman
http://www.red-seal.ca/about/pr.4gr.1m-eng.html
Red Seal Canada
Red Seal Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic
http://www.red-seal.ca/trades/r.1cm-eng.html
Red Seal Canada
Red Seal Gas Fitter Class B
http://www.red-seal.ca/trades/g.1sf.3tt.2rb-eng.html
Red Seal Canada
Red Seal Plumber
http://www.red-seal.ca/trades/pl.5mb.2r-eng.html
The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI)
Ozone Protection Training
http://www.hrai.ca/
Thermal Environmental Comfort Association
TECA Training and Certification
https://www.teca.ca/
Energy Star & Energuide:
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Star Program
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/products/energystar/18953
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Efficient Products
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/products/12509
Natural Resources Canada
Energuide Program
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/products/energuide/12523
Natural Resources Canada
Resource Centre and Energy Efficiency Act
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/products/reference/13733
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Star Heating Equipment
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/products/categories/heating/13740
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We hope you find the following resources interesting and informative.
Heating & Ventilation (HVAC):
British Columbia Government
BC Building Codes
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/farming-natural-resources-and-industry/construction-industry/building-codes-and-standards/guides/climatezone4.pdf
British Columbia Government
Air Quality Standards and Regulations
https://www.worksafebc.com/en/resources/health-safety/books-guides/indoor-air-quality-a-guide-for-building-owners-managers-and-occupants
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Heat Recovery Ventilation
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/sufepr/sufepr_006.cfm
Natural Resources Canada
Heat Recovery Ventilation Brochure
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/www.nrcan.gc.ca/files/energy/pdf/energystar/HRV_EN.pdf
Consumer Reports
Article on Boilers
https://www.consumerreports.org/cro/boilers/buying-guide
Natural Resources Canada
High Efficiency Integrated Mechanical Systems
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/efficiency/housing/research/hvac-energy/3941
National Research Council of Canada
Effects of humidity on buildings
http://web.mit.edu/parmstr/Public/NRCan/CanBldgDigests/cbd244_e.html
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Star Residential Furnaces
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/products/categories/heating/furnaces/15774
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Instantaneous Gas Water Heaters
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/sufepr/sufepr_008.cfm
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Retrofits
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/hirimu/upload/heating-ventilation-retrofits.pdf
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Energy Efficient Retrofits
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/co/grho/grho_013.cfm
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Tune ups of Heating and Cooling systems
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/hirimu/upload/murb-tuneups-heating-cooling-systems.pdf
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Mechanical System Upgrades
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/regrgu/regrgu_011.cfm
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Proper Retrofit Furnace Sizing
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/odpub/pdf/63200.pdf?lang=en
Natural Resources Canada
Heating with Gas Brochure)
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/www.nrcan.gc.ca/files/energy/pdf/energystar/Heating_With_Gas.pdf
Natural Resources Canada
Heating with Electricity
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/www.nrcan.gc.ca/files/energy/pdf/energystar/Heating_with_Electricity.pdf
Natural Resources Canada
Heating with Oil Brochure
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/www.nrcan.gc.ca/files/energy/pdf/energystar/Heating-with-Oil_EN.pdf
Natural Resources Canada
All About Gas Fireplaces
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/www.nrcan.gc.ca/files/energy/pdf/energystar/all_about_gas_fireplaces.pdf
Heat Pumps:
Natural Resources Canada
Heating & Cooling with a Heat Pump
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/publications/efficiency/residential/heating-heat-pump/6817
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
High Efficiency Air to Air Heat Pumps
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/sufepr/sufepr_001.cfm
Natural Resources Canada
High Efficiency Ground Source Heat Pumps
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/publications/efficiency/heating-heat-pump/6833
Natural Resources Canada
Heating & Cooling with a Heat Pump Brochure
https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/oee.nrcan.gc.ca/files/pdf/publications/infosource/pub/home/heating-heat-pump/booklet.pdf
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Star Air Source Heat Pumps
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/publications/efficiency/heating-heat-pump/6831
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Star Ground Source Heat Pumps
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/products/categories/heating/heat-pumps/ground-source/16028
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Air to Water Heat Pumps
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/sufepr/sufepr_002.cfm
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Mechanical System Upgrades
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/regrgu/regrgu_011.cfm
Govenment of Manitoba
Geothermal Heat Pumps
https://www.gov.mb.ca/jec/energy/geothermal/why_geo.html
Canadian GeoExchange Coalition
Residential Ground Source Heat Pumps
http://www.geo-exchange.ca/en/UserAttachments/article58_Residential_Geothermal_Buyers_Guide_2009.pdf
Natural Resources Canada
Search results for "heat pumps" used in Hydronic Heating Systems
http://search-recherche.gc.ca/rGs/s_r?q=hydronic+heat+pumps&st=s&num=10&s5bm3ts21rch=x&st1rt=0&langs=eng&cdn=rncannrcan
Natural Resources Canada
Integrated Heat Pumps
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/funding/current-funding-programs/eii/16069
Air Quality & Cooling:
Natural Resources Canada
Residential Air Conditioning
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/publications/efficiency/residential/air-conditioning/6051
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Mechanical System Upgrades
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/odpub/pdf/62015.pdf?lang=en
Government of British Columbia
Energy Efficiency Requirements for Houses in British Columbia
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/farming-natural-resources-and-industry/construction-industry/building-codes-and-standards/guides/climatezone4.pdf
Work Safe BC
Air Quality Standards
https://www.worksafebc.com/en/resources/health-safety/books-guides/indoor-air-quality-a-guide-for-building-owners-managers-and-occupants
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Tune ups for Heating and Cooling systems
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/hirimu/upload/murb-tuneups-heating-cooling-systems.pdf
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Mechanical System Upgrades
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/su/regrgu/regrgu_011.cfm
Industry Codes & Accreditation:
British Columbia Government Website
Building Codes and Standards
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/construction-industry/building-codes-standards
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/farming-natural-resources-and-industry/construction-industry/building-codes-and-standards/guides/climatezone4.pdf
Government of British Columbia
Energy Efficiency Requirements for Houses in British Columbia
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/construction-industry/building-codes-standards/energy-efficiency
Government of British Columbia
Air Quality Standards
https://www.worksafebc.com/en/resources/health-safety/books-guides/indoor-air-quality-a-guide-for-building-owners-managers-and-occupants
Government of British Columbia
Gas Safety Standards and Canadian Gas Code
https://www.technicalsafetybc.ca/regulations/gas
Government of British Columbia
Boilers, Pressure Vessels, and Refrigeration Safety Standards)
https://www.technicalsafetybc.ca/regulations/boiler
Red Seal Canada
Red Seal Journeyman
http://www.red-seal.ca/about/pr.4gr.1m-eng.html
Red Seal Canada
Red Seal Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic
http://www.red-seal.ca/trades/r.1cm-eng.html
Red Seal Canada
Red Seal Gas Fitter Class B
http://www.red-seal.ca/trades/g.1sf.3tt.2rb-eng.html
Red Seal Canada
Red Seal Plumber
http://www.red-seal.ca/trades/pl.5mb.2r-eng.html
The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI)
Ozone Protection Training
http://www.hrai.ca/
Thermal Environmental Comfort Association
TECA Training and Certification
https://www.teca.ca/
Energy Star & Energuide:
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Star Program
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/products/energystar/18953
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Efficient Products
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/products/12509
Natural Resources Canada
Energuide Program
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/products/energuide/12523
Natural Resources Canada
Resource Centre and Energy Efficiency Act
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/products/reference/13733
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Star Heating Equipment
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy/products/categories/heating/13740
Steve Hunt
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Experienced, Licensed, & Fully Insured Red Seal Refrigeration Mechanic (HVAC) Bonded Class B Gas Fitter Technical Safety BC Certified Gas Contractor Certified Field Safety Representative Electrical & Refrigeration (RE-FSR) HRAI Certification Ozone Protection TrainingTECA Certified Ventilation Guidelines TECA Certified Forced Air Guidelines Red Seal Plumber
We install, service and repair Mechanical Systems - Heating Systems - Plumbing Systems - Ventilation Systems Air Conditioning Systems - Refrigeration Systems - Gas Systems - Gas Lines & Gas Equipment (including Restaurant)
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IBC, Triangle Tube, NTI, Super Hot, Grunfoss, Lennox, Carrier, York, Bryant, LUX Air, Payne, American Standard, Rheem, Water Furnace, Trane, Amana, Armstrong, Daikin, Fujitsu, Mitsubishi, John Wood, Bosch, Bradford White, Navien, Rinnai, EFI, Scotsman, Manitowoc, Garland, American Range, Alto-Shaam, Brema
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