{"id":5358,"date":"2016-09-20T20:00:03","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T20:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.safeandtrusted.com\/cms\/?p=5358"},"modified":"2016-09-14T20:27:23","modified_gmt":"2016-09-14T20:27:23","slug":"consumer-alert-high-pressure-door-to-door-furnace-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/admin.safeandtrusted.com\/?p=5358","title":{"rendered":"Consumer Alert &#8211; High Pressure Door-to Door Furnace Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Better Business Bureau of Saskatchewan is warning consumers to beware of high-pressure home energy sales persons going door-to-door selling heating\/cooling units. Every year the BBB receives a number of inquiries and complaints from consumers and municipalities who have been contacted regarding the sale of home heating\/cooling services. The majority of the inquiries this year for this product\/service concerns two companies that are not accredited businesses, with a head office in Ontario. This is the time of year that the sales people will be going door-to-door. The BBB offers the following tips if you are thinking about acquiring a home heating\/cooling system.<\/p>\n<p>See complete article from Better Business Bureau. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.safeandtrusted.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/BBB-Alert-HIgh-Pressure-Furnace-Sales.pdf\" rel=\"\">BBB Alert &#8211; HIgh Pressure Furnace Sales<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/admin.safeandtrusted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/iStock_100558113_SMALL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7334\" src=\"http:\/\/admin.safeandtrusted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/iStock_100558113_SMALL-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/admin.safeandtrusted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/iStock_100558113_SMALL-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/admin.safeandtrusted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/iStock_100558113_SMALL-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/admin.safeandtrusted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/iStock_100558113_SMALL.jpg 799w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The Site as a matter of policy does not recommend, accredit, suggest, promote, or validate any business over another. \u00a0Consumers do that through reviews. \u00a0Subscription types give business owners different advertising options, but the Site does not suggest that credibility determines subscription level. \u00a0Users can use the advanced features of the Credentials Search to determine the degree of reliability for each business.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The business and the consumer determine transactions with each other and Safe and Trusted Canada does not mediate complaints, issues, or concerns. A business that has an F-Rating with Better Business Business Bureau cannot have account status and becomes an Information Only profile.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Better Business Bureau of Saskatchewan is warning consumers to beware of high-pressure home energy sales persons going door-to-door selling heating\/cooling units. Every year the BBB receives a number of inquiries and complaints from consumers and municipalities who have been contacted regarding the sale of home heating\/cooling services. 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