- Family-owned & operated
- Proudly serving Durham Region for 30+ years
A fireplace should be more than just a pretty feature — it needs to be a safe, efficient, and dependable source of supplemental heat for your home. At Twintech Heating & Cooling, twin brothers Greg and Grant Dainty provide straightforward, stress-free gas fireplace installations across Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa, Bowmanville, Scarborough, and Markham. We back our work with over 30 years of family-first HVAC experience, helping you choose and protect the perfect layout for your household.
You benefit from three generations of HVAC expertise.
Your home modification is handled entirely by fully insured, in-house experts.
Smooth out your installation cost with easy financing plans via our partners.
We are proud to carry Continental gas fireplaces, an industry-leading Canadian brand celebrated for its exceptional heat output, absolute structural reliability, and gorgeous modern designs. Whether you are looking for a sleek, contemporary linear fireplace to anchor a family room, or a traditional log-set insert to retrofit an old, drafty masonry opening, we will help you find the ideal match for your home style and budget.
Because working with natural gas requires absolute precision, you can relax knowing we handle every single step of the project in-house. Twintech is a fully certified TSSA and HRAI member company. Our licensed gas technicians will run the brand-new underground or interior gas lines safely — you get one seamless team managing your project from the initial design check to the first time you flip the wall switch.
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Don't spend another chilly season wishing your home was cozier. Reach out to Twintech today to book your free fireplace consultation or schedule a system safety inspection.
Choosing the right secondary heating system or planning a local fuel line extension can bring up a few questions. To help you get clear, down-to-earth answers, our family team has put together helpful breakdowns to the questions homeowners ask us most about Continental installations, safe operations, and winter efficiency.
No, not at all. While we install many Continental inserts directly into legacy brick chimneys, we also specialize in direct-vent fireplaces. These modern units can be built against almost any exterior wall in your home, venting exhaust directly out the side of your house through a safe, sealed pipe, completely eliminating the need for a traditional chimney structure.
Yes. Most Continental gas fireplaces utilize a millivolt ignition system or a reliable battery backup pack. This means the pilot light and main burners can ignite and radiate comfortable heat completely independent of your home’s electrical grid, giving your family a dependable backup heating source during winter blackouts.
A gas insert is specifically engineered to slide cleanly inside an existing, drafty wood-burning fireplace opening to convert it to efficient gas. A zero-clearance unit is a self-contained fireplace that can be built directly into new framing, drywall, or cabinetry, allowing you to add a fireplace to rooms that never had one before.
To guarantee safe operation, clean fuel combustion, and total structural peace of mind, your gas fireplace should be professionally cleaned and inspected once a year. The best time to schedule this service call is during the autumn, right before you start using it consistently for the winter season.
