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This year was a reminder of how quickly freedom can be taken away. Thank you to the brave men and women who have served, and continue to serve Canada during times of war, conflict, and peace 🌺

𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁

If you are looking for the best garage door opener for your home that can be controlled by remote access even when you are away from the house, consider investing in a smart garage door controller.

Many people are looking for ways to eliminate the number of keys or controllers they have to carry, but want to keep their home safe and secure while away. Home automation systems are designed to make our lives easier, and in recent years, the smart technology market has developed a solution that helps make garage doors even easier to access and operate than a standard garage door.

By turning to smart technology, the chances of losing your remote controller are minimized, but the security of your home is increased.

Switching to a smart garage door controller can save you a lot of space and time and, when used correctly, can bring a lot of other benefits to your day-to-day routine.

Check out our most recent blog post https://www.kobaltsystems.ca/smart-garage-door-controllers/ to learn about the security benefits of integrating a smart garage door opener into your home security system.

Adding Smart Garage Door Openers to your Home Security System The best garage door opener is one that can be controlled by remote access even when you are away from the house. These are called smart garage door openers.

We hope everyone is enjoying the long weekend & Happy Easter! 🐇 🐥 🌷

When to Replace or Upgrade Your Bathroom Fan

The bathroom is most likely the most humid room in your home. If your bathroom is poorly ventilated, all this warm steam can cause excess moisture buildup.

This extra moisture can cause:

-- Mold and mildew
-- Bad odours
-- Poor indoor air quality
-- Peeling paint or wallpaper
-- Lifting or splitting of laminated plywood vanities

In more extreme cases, this may cause structural damage by penetrating into your home’s drywall, attic insulation, and structural joists.

Besides removing odours, the main purpose of bathroom ventilation is to remove all that extra moisture from the bathroom before your furnishings and finishings suffer water damage.

But how do you know if your bathroom exhaust fan is really working properly?

The best way to tell if your bathroom fan is in need of servicing or replacement is the “toilet paper test”.

To do the toilet paper test:

-- Take 2 pieces of toilet paper
-- Turn on the fan and place the toilet paper against the fan cover
-- The fan should suck up the toilet paper and stay attached to the fan
-- If not, your bathroom exhaust fan isn’t working efficiently

Typically, your bathroom ventilation should be cleaned at least 1 or 2 times a year. If you keep up with routine cleaning and maintenance, the fan can last up to 10 years or more.

To learn more of the ins and outs of bathroom fans, check out our most recent blog post:

Is My Bathroom Fan Working Properly? | Kobalt Systems Is the fan in your bathroom doing its job? Just because you hear the fan making noise doesn't mean it's working. Here's how to tell if your bathroom fan is working properly....