Cut Costs and be Environmentally Conscious

At MacEwen Home Comfort, we do our best to
ensure our customers in Ontario are saving money
while being eco-friendly.

Below are a few tips on what you should consider doing in
your home so you can save on your home comfort
costs and be environmentally conscious:

Try some of these ideas

1. Perform regular maintenance of your oil furnace:
   • Regular oil furnace maintenance can save up to 5% per year on your heating bills;
   • See our Services for more information.
2. Consider upgrading your furnace if it is 10 years or older to a high-efficiency,"Energy Star" rated oil furnace:
   • Modern oil furnaces can achieve efficiency of up to 85%.
3. Reduce the size of your fuel nozzle:
   • By de-rating your oil furnace or boiler with a smaller fuel nozzle, and adjusting the air / fuel mixture, you can save up to 15% annually;
   • See our Services for more information.
4. Upgrade your oil furnace burner:
   • A new burner with flame retention will provide a more consistent, hotter flame, saving you money.
5. Other factors that can affect your home energy costs are:
   • Insulation;
   • Weatherproofing;
   • Windows;
   • Thermostat settings;
   • Landscaping.

If ever you have further questions about your home, please contact us.