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How to Prepare Your HVAC System For Spring
Most people think of spring as a time for new beginnings. It's a time when the days get longer and the weather gets warmer. For many homeowners, spring is also a time to do some much-needed cleaning and maintenance around the house. While it's important [...]
What’s the Best Type of Air Conditioning System for Calgary Homes This Summer?
We’re not known here in Calgary for our tropical climate but as spring turns to summer, the thoughts of homeowners inevitably turn to how to keep the home cool during the warmer days of the year. We do get days in the high 20s [...]
The 7 Plumbing Maintenance Tips That Will Save You the Most Money on Repairs
Nobody wants to call a plumber unless they have to. The problem is that if they leave it until they MUST call a plumber, the problem is already full-blown and repairs can be expensive. Let’s look at how you can avoid those expensive repairs. [...]
How Do You Know If You Need a Water Softener?
Many plumbing problems in Calgary homes are caused by hard water buildup. The mineral-rich water we have in these parts can also cause other problems for homeowners – especially with washing clothes and sensitive skin. Many homes already have water softeners installed to help prevent [...]
How to Prevent and Fix a Clogged Drain
Every Calgary household experiences clogged drains at some point. If it’s happening often, something needs fixing. In most cases, it’s a temporary problem that can be fixed relatively simply by following some basic plumbing advice. If it’s a more serious problem that just won’t ease, [...]
Banging Water Pipes: Causes & Simple Fixes
Banging water pipes can be alarming but their bark is much worse than their bite, in most cases. The banging, knocking or, some might say, “thwacking” sound emanating from the pipes when you turn the water on may make you jump. After a while, it [...]