Humidifier Inspection
Furnace humidifier inspection in Calgary for comfortable winter air.
Have your furnace humidifier checked and discuss any visible buildup or maintenance needs.
Book the $220 furnace and unlimited vent cleaning and this service is done in the same visit at no extra cost.
Overview
Alberta air is dry. Your humidifier helps.
Calgary is one of the driest cities in Canada, and indoor air in winter can get very dry once the furnace runs all day. Dry air can mean static shocks, scratchy throats, dry skin and wood floors or trim that shrink and gap.
A furnace humidifier adds moisture to warm air as it leaves the furnace. It only works well if the pad is not crusted with minerals, the water line is open, the drain flows and the damper is set for the season.
We inspect your humidifier as part of every $220 furnace and duct cleaning, so you know it is ready before winter really sets in.
Signs you need this
Sound familiar?
- "We get static shocks all winter."
- "We wake up with dry throats or noses."
- "Gaps open up in our hardwood floors in winter."
- "I am not sure the humidifier is even turned on."
- "The humidifier pad looks crusty or discoloured."
What we do
How we do it, step by step.
- 01
Check the settings
We check the humidistat and the bypass damper position for the season.
- 02
Inspect the pad
Contact our team to discuss your system, access requirements and what can be included in your visit.
- 03
Check the water supply
We confirm the water valve is open and the line is not leaking.
- 04
Check the drain
We make sure the drain line is clear so water does not back up.
- 05
Report back
You get a quick summary and simple tips for keeping indoor humidity comfortable.
Why it matters
What you get from a clean system.
Comfort through dry winters
Balanced humidity helps reduce static, dry skin and scratchy mornings.
Kinder to your home
Steady humidity helps wood floors, trim and furniture move less through the seasons.
Avoid moisture problems
A humidifier that leaks or is set too high can cause condensation. An inspection helps catch that.
Finding the right balance
More humidity is not always better. On very cold Calgary nights, warm moist air meeting cold windows causes condensation, which can damage sills and frames over time. Many humidistats include a chart that suggests a lower setting as outdoor temperatures drop. We are happy to show you how yours works so you can adjust it as the weather changes through the season.
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Ready when you are.
Tell us a little about your home and we will reach out to confirm a time.
- 1 furnace + unlimited vents
- 1 free dryer vent
- Free HRV, humidifier, filter, sanitization and washroom fan
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Related services
Often booked together.
HRV Cleaning
Cleaning for the core, filters and accessible areas of your heat recovery ventilator.
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Furnace Cleaning
Cleaning for the accessible blower compartment and furnace cabinet.
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Furnace Filters
A standard size filter replacement, with the size and airflow direction checked.
Learn moreFAQ
Humidifier Inspection questions.
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Cleaner air starts with one visit.
Serving Calgary, Airdrie, Chestermere, Cochrane, Okotoks, Strathmore and High River.
- 1 furnace + unlimited vents
- 1 free dryer vent