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Know where your main water shutoff is located

Make a point of locating your main water shutoff, ensure it is well labelled and advise everyone…

Frequently Asked QUESTIONS

FAQ

Can I add different makes of chimney to my existing chimney system?

No, chimney components from different manufacturers cannot be combined. Code dictates that a chimney system must be comprised of components as certified by one manufacturer. Futhermore, most components are designed in such a way as not to fit correctly if matched with another system's components,  rendering it not only uncertified but extremely unsafe.

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What does it mean to have a “Certified” appliance

A certified appliance refers to a designation affixed to the appliance by means of a a label. This label is provided by the company that has "certified" the appliance in terms of function and clearance to combustible materials. It is not a CSA sticker! The label will refer to the Authority that has performed the certification as well as the clearances (front, back and sides) as determined in the process and any other relevant information as pertains to the appliance. If the label is not present the unit is deemed "uncertified" and therefore not in compliance with the requirement for most Insurance carriers