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THERMOSTAT TO THE RESCUE
If you're heating bill is taking a beating, programmable thermostats could be the hero you're looking for to help make a difference in your home. By installing programmable thermostats you can save money by setting them for lower temperatures at night and when you're not [...]
Time To Upgrade Your Furnace?
Does the downward trend in temperatures this week have you thinking the seasons are changing? Another month or so and you'll likely be turning on the furnace once again… assuming, of course, that your furnace is working properly. If you're not sure, or you know [...]
3 Points Mean Children Benefit
Always on the hunt for new ways to help our community, PTP is very pleased to announce that it will be contributing to the welfare of Calgary's children by donating $25 to the Calgary Children’s Foundation every time the Calgary Stampeders kick a field goal. [...]
PTP LOOKING FOR AN ELECTRICIAN SUPERHERO
That's right, Pete the Plumber is looking for a 2nd year electrician apprentice to join the team. Minimum requirement is your first year of schooling plus at least 12 months on the tools. It would be preferable if the candidate had his or her 2nd [...]
Hard Water Buildup Problems and Solutions
Have you noticed that, in Calgary, it is difficult to make suds in the water? If you’re new to Calgary, you may also be surprised to see a white crystalline buildup in the showerhead and the kettle. That’s because the water is hard. But [...]
Air Conditioning Anyone?
Have you started thinking about your air conditioning needs for the summer yet? We know your furnace has been your best friend for the past seven or eight months, but it's soon going to be very, very warm, and you're going to want air conditioning [...]