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High-Efficiency Furnace: Everything You Need To Know
Does your old furnace frequently need repairing or seem to get more inefficient every year? Are your monthly energy bills rising? As energy efficiency has become a hot topic for Calgary homeowners, the furnace is an obvious place to start (or continue) with an [...]
Hot Water Not Hot Enough: Common Problems and How to Fix Them
In summer, if the water heater is not heating water efficiently, there is not enough hot water, or the water you get is not hot enough, you might be tempted to just struggle through. Shorter showers and lukewarm face washes are not too serious [...]
Water Shutoff Valve: Everything You Need to Know
Here’s an incredibly important question for everyone who owns a home or business: Do you know where the main water shutoff valve is in your house, office or store? Nobody is expecting you to fix plumbing problems but the ball is largely in your [...]
Air Conditioning Tips: How to Save on the Energy and AC Bill This Summer
As summer takes a grip in Calgary, we’re likely to be sweating it out a few times over the coming months. While we’re not known for our palm trees and tropical sandy beaches, the temperatures can get up there, so homeowners often get clobbered [...]
Energy Saving Tips: How to Save Energy at Home
Saving energy at home is not only good for the pocket – it’s better for the environment. Most Calgary homes could be doing a little more to save energy but we often keep to old habits, despite new and more energy-efficient ways of doing [...]
Basic Plumbing Tools That Every Home Should Have
With everyone in Calgary stuck at home for a while, what better time to check that toolbox or basement and do a roundup of your plumbing tools? You could spring a leak, have a blocked toilet or a dripping shower head at any time [...]