What Are the Different Types of Light Switches? An electrician working on switches.

What Are the Different Types of Light Switches?

January 27, 2025

When it comes to lighting up your Vernon, home or business, the humble light switch plays a big role. Although you probably use them every day without a second thought, light switches come in a variety of types, each serving different needs.

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What’s That Smell Coming From My Furnace?

January 20, 2025

If your furnace is producing a strange smell, you should always treat it with caution. While the cause for the odor may be benign, it could just as easily be harmful to inhale. When in doubt, always open windows to ensure ventilation, and evacuate your Kelowna home.

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Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out? Gas burner flame abstraction long exposure.

Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out?

December 23, 2024

This issue happens more often than not with older furnaces, and it could be a sign you are ready to upgrade your Coldstream home’s heating and cooling system with a new model. At the 10-year mark, furnaces start to lose efficiency and begin breaking down more frequently.

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Common Sewer Odors in Your Home: What’s That Smell? The water valve on the pipe in farm.

Common Sewer Odors in Your Home: What’s That Smell?

December 11, 2024

It wasn’t you. Your spouse isn’t home, and the dog is in the other room. So what is it you smell, and where is it coming from?

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Why Isn’t My Furnace Heating My Entire Home? Family of three freezing in their home, huddled under a blanket to keep warm.

Why Isn’t My Furnace Heating My Entire Home?

November 22, 2024

If your furnace seems to be producing heat inconsistently around your Kelowna home to you, you’re not alone. Many homes have varied conditions from room to room, causing spotty heating or cooling.

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Upgrade Your Outdated Electrical Panel

November 11, 2024

Our licensed electricians maintain, repair, and install residential electrical systems, from upgrading outlets to replacing breaker panels to installing electric car chargers. We regard every job, no matter how complex or uncomplicated, as essential for the comfort and safety of our customers in Coldstream.

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Heat Pump vs. Furnace: Finding the Right Fit for Your British Columbia Home. Cropped shot of a senior couple spending quality time together at home

Heat Pump vs. Furnace: Finding the Right Fit for Your British Columbia Home

October 28, 2024

At Bee’s Knees, we understand that keeping your Vernon home comfortable year-round is a priority. Given the variety of climates in British Columbia, the right heating and cooling system can vary based on where you live. We want to help you make an informed decision between heat pumps and furnaces.

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What Are Zone Control Systems?

October 14, 2024

A zone control system—or zoning—only provides the necessary cooling or heating that each zone in your British Columbia home needs at the time.

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Using Outdoor Lighting to Enhance Your Home’s Curb Appeal

September 30, 2024

According to the most recent data (2022) from the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, there were over 800k burglaries in the nation.

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Prepping Your Plumbing for Winter

September 16, 2024

Imagine this winter, sitting in your Vernon home by the fire, looking out the window at the falling snowflakes while sipping your hot cocoa with marshmallows. Life is good. It is good, that is, until you hear the loud rush of water somewhere in your British Columbia home.

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