The Gencon blog

Practical advice on heating, mechanical and construction work

Written for Calgary homes and businesses.

Plumbing & Gas

Boiler Replacement Calgary: Costs and Modern Hydronic Upgrades

Calgary boiler replacements typically cost $8,000 to $15,000, with equipment, venting, permits, piping and hydronic upgrades shaping the final price.

October 13, 2026 · 10 min read

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Renovations & Interiors

Luxury Home Renovation Calgary: Costs, Permits and Planning

A practical guide to high-end renovation costs, permits, building systems, contractor selection and project planning in Calgary.

October 8, 2026 · 8 min read

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Garage Heaters

Garage Heater Installation Calgary: Costs, Sizing and Codes

Learn how to size and budget for a Calgary garage heater while meeting gas, electrical, venting and insulation requirements.

October 6, 2026 · 10 min read

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Commercial Construction

Landscape Construction Calgary: Costs, Planning and 2026 Projects

Calgary landscaping costs depend on grading, drainage, sod, planting, hardscaping, irrigation, access and coordination with other building trades.

October 1, 2026 · 9 min read

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Furnaces & HVAC

Furnace Maintenance in Calgary: Costs and Winter Checklist

Learn when to service your Calgary furnace, what a tune-up covers, expected costs, safety checks, and how to prepare before winter.

September 29, 2026 · 9 min read

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Heat Pumps

Heat Pump Installation Calgary: Costs, Performance and Rebates

Learn how cold-climate heat pumps perform in Calgary, what systems cost, which incentives may apply and what to ask before hiring a contractor.

September 26, 2026 · 9 min read

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