Technical Standards and Safety Authority

Tier 1 - Government, Regulators, Standards Bodies

We cite 42 sources from Technical Standards and Safety Authority across our Ontario HVAC and home energy guides.12 live,30 broken.

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Cited Sources

• (untitled)live
  https://www.tssa.org/
  Cited in: ac-contactor-pitting-arc-ontario, ac-contactor-replacement-ontario, ac-expansion-valve-vs-piston-metering-ontario, ac-fuse-blown-outdoor-ontario, ac-leak-check-leak-sealant-chemicals-ontario +34 more
• Fuels Safety Programdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/
  Cited in: ac-cold-weather-shutoff-ontario, ac-fan-motor-replacement-ontario, combustion-air-requirements-ontario, furnace-chimney-vs-direct-vent-ontario, furnace-combustion-air-makeup-ontario +32 more
• index.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/index.aspx
  Cited in: ac-blower-motor-start-capacitor-ontario, ac-capacitor-replacement-ontario, ac-compressor-warranty-claim-ontario, ac-quote-lowball-diagnosis-ontario, furnace-burner-flame-color-diagnosis-ontario +16 more
• find-a-registered-contractor.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/find-a-registered-contractor.aspx
  Cited in: hvac-cost-barrie, hvac-cost-guelph-ontario, hvac-cost-hamilton, hvac-cost-kingston-ontario, hvac-cost-kitchener-waterloo +3 more
• fuelsdead
  https://www.tssa.org/regulated-sectors/fuels
  Cited in: ac-maintenance-ontario, ac-repair-cost-ontario, duct-cleaning-cost-ontario, furnace-noise-troubleshooting-ontario, furnace-tune-up-cost-ontario +3 more
• contractor-registration-and-certificationlive
  https://www.tssa.org/contractor-registration-and-certification
  Cited in: choose-hvac-contractor-ontario, consumer-protection, hvac-consumer-protection-ontario, hvac-contractor-verification-ontario, hvac-pricing-transparency-ontario +1 more
• changes-ontario-fire-code-new-requirements-co-alarmslive
  https://www.tssa.org/changes-ontario-fire-code-new-requirements-co-alarms
  Cited in: co-detector-placement-ontario, emergency-hvac-service-ontario, hvac-inspection-when-buying-home-ontario, ontario-co-alarm-rules
• gas-technician-certification.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/gas-technician-certification.aspx
  Cited in: furnace-control-board-failure-ontario, furnace-draft-inducer-port-plug-ontario, furnace-flame-sensor-issues-ontario, hvac-service-call-what-to-expect-ontario
• fuels-contractorlive
  https://www.tssa.org/fuels-contractor
  Cited in: choose-hvac-contractor-ontario, condo-hvac-ontario, hvac-consumer-protection-ontario, hvac-warranty-registration-ontario
• public-registries.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/about-tssa/public-registries.aspx
  Cited in: hvac-cost-brampton, hvac-cost-mississauga
• fuels-safety.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/fuels-safety.aspx
  Cited in: natural-gas-furnace-lifespan-ontario, short-term-rental-hvac-ontario
• natural-gas-and-propane.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/natural-gas-and-propane.aspx
  Cited in: chimney-relining-ontario, furnace-gas-leak-signs-ontario
• propane.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/propane.aspx
  Cited in: cottage-seasonal-hvac-ontario, hvac-for-off-grid-cottage-ontario
• licensing-and-registrationlive
  https://www.tssa.org/licensing-and-registration
  Cited in: gas-line-installation-cost-ontario, hvac-contractor-verification-ontario
• FS-Gaseous-Fuels--Amendment-Web-March-1-2021-v2.pdflive
  https://www.tssa.org/sites/default/files/TSSADoc/FS-Gaseous-Fuels--Amendment-Web-March-1-2021-v2.pdf
  Cited in: gas-vs-electric-water-heater-ontario, tankless-vs-tank-water-heater-ontario
• (untitled)dead
  https://www.tssa.org/Modules/Industry/Fuels/
  Cited in: hvac-return-air-pathway-ontario
• apply-initial-licencelive
  https://www.tssa.org/apply-initial-licence
  Cited in: gas-line-installation-cost-ontario
• fuels-certificationdead
  https://www.tssa.org/certification-and-training/fuels-certification
  Cited in: furnace-tune-up-cost-ontario
• commissioning-and-putting-appliances-uselive
  https://www.tssa.org/commissioning-and-putting-appliances-use
  Cited in: ac-installation-cost-ontario
• carbon-monoxide-and-home-heating.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/carbon-monoxide-and-home-heating.aspx
  Cited in: furnace-flue-vent-blockage-ontario
• carbon-monoxide-safety.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/carbon-monoxide-safety.aspx
  Cited in: hvac-natural-draft-water-heater-orphan-ontario
• contractor-licensing.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/contractor-licensing.aspx
  Cited in: hvac-total-cost-ownership-ontario
• contractor-registration.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/contractor-registration.aspx
  Cited in: hvac-permits-ontario
• fuel-oil-systems.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/fuel-oil-systems.aspx
  Cited in: oil-to-heat-pump-conversion-ontario
• fuel-safety-program.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/fuel-safety-program.aspx
  Cited in: mobile-home-hvac-ontario
• fuel-safety.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/fuel-safety.aspx
  Cited in: common-hvac-install-mistakes-ontario
• fuels-safety-program.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/fuels-safety-program.aspx
  Cited in: furnace-power-vent-termination-ontario
• gas-technicians.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/gas-technicians.aspx
  Cited in: furnace-blower-motor-replacement-ontario
• licensed-contractors-and-technicians.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/licensed-contractors-and-technicians.aspx
  Cited in: hvac-maintenance-contract-worth-it-ontario
• ozone-depletion-prevention.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/ozone-depletion-prevention.aspx
  Cited in: refrigerant-regulations-ontario
• refrigeration-and-air-conditioning.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/refrigeration-and-air-conditioning.aspx
  Cited in: ac-compressor-hard-start-kit-ontario
• safety-bulletins-and-orders.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/fuels/safety-bulletins-and-orders.aspx
  Cited in: furnace-vent-termination-clearances-ontario
• refrigeration-and-air-conditioning-mechanics.aspxdead
  https://www.tssa.org/en/refrigeration-and-air-conditioning-mechanics/refrigeration-and-air-conditioning-mechanics.aspx
  Cited in: ac-txv-bulb-strap-installation-ontario
• fuelsdead
  https://www.tssa.org/fuels
  Cited in: combi-boiler-ontario
• fuels-dashboardlive
  https://www.tssa.org/fuels-dashboard
  Cited in: hvac-scam-red-flags-ontario
• fuels-industry-professionallive
  https://www.tssa.org/fuels-industry-professional
  Cited in: choose-hvac-contractor-ontario
• fuels-safetydead
  https://www.tssa.org/fuels-safety
  Cited in: emergency-hvac-service-ontario
• inspections-and-auditslive
  https://www.tssa.org/inspections-and-audits
  Cited in: hvac-maintenance-cost-ontario
• (untitled)dead
  https://www.tssa.org/regulated-sectors/fuels/
  Cited in: backup-generator-ontario
• fuel-oildead
  https://www.tssa.org/regulated-sectors/fuels/fuel-oil
  Cited in: home-insurance-hvac-ontario
• report-an-incidentdead
  https://www.tssa.org/report-an-incident
  Cited in: furnace-noise-troubleshooting-ontario
• tssa-and-consumerslive
  https://www.tssa.org/tssa-and-consumers
  Cited in: consumer-protection