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How Do You Know If You Need a Water Softener?
What is hard water? 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 [...]
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 [...]
Does a High-Efficiency Furnace Save Money and Energy?
If a new high-efficiency furnace is top of the list of purchases for your home for the New Year, you’re probably thinking mainly about the years of cozy warmth you’ll get from it. A new furnace certainly can help you sleep a lot easier [...]
Pete The Plumber Furnace Financing Program
Have you just discovered that your furnace is well past its “use by” date and might not last the months ahead? Or has it already broken down? You don’t want to face the long winter months without heat, however, a new furnace may require [...]
Is It Time For A New Furnace?
For most Calgary households, the furnace just sits in the basement or utility room and goes about its business day in day out.Until it doesn’t.That’s when your furnace is thrust to the centre of your world because winter mornings without heating are no laughing matter.You [...]