Frozen pipes is a problem, but even more serious is what happens if they burst and then thaw. The resulting water damage can cost thousands. Learn how to prevent this problem using our handy guide. […]
How to Prevent Frozen Pipes
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Help Us Win the Top Choice Award for 2016!
We’re in the running once again for the Top Choice Awards! Give us your vote and help us win Best Air Conditioning and Heating company in the Calgary area.
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Water Saving Plumbing Fixtures are In Demand
Plumbing fixtures that use less water are more popular than ever. It’s not hard to see why – they help save water, they help us save on our water bill, and they’re also better designed than ever. With a lot of the new fixtures, you can barely tell you’re using less water.
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Furnace Tune-Ups Can Save You Money and Could Save Your Life
There’s no question that getting your furnace tuned up annually is a good idea. In fact, furnace manufacturers recommend it as a part of keeping their furnaces running smoothly. In many cases, manufacturers’ warranties may even require it. However, annual furnace maintenance is more than a box to tick on a warranty form. When done […]
Ask Sir Fix-A-Lot: Water Saving Tips
Save water while saving money. Follow our water saving tips, and read Sir Fix-A-Lot’s analysis of the key issues here. […]
Sir Fix-A-Lot Explains The History of Air Conditioning
Mr. Carrier may have invented the modern air conditioner, but what forms of cooling came before him? Check out our History of Air Conditioning to find out all about it!
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Knight Wins Top 3 AC and Heating Company in Top Choice Awards
We couldn’t be more proud to announce that we’re one of Calgary’s top 3 air conditioning and heating companies in the Top Choice Awards for 2015. The best part is that the winners are decided by the voting public: you. […]
March 11 is World Plumbing Day
Did you know that your plumbing prevents you from getting serious illnesses? On World Plumbing Day, March 11, we’ll reflect on the importance of safe drinking water and proper sanitation and how it keeps us healthy. […]
Ask Sir Fix-A-Lot: Sump Pumps
This week, I’ll be answering your questions about one of my favourite spring topics: sump pumps. You know it’s spring when you hear that chugging sound from the basement! Nothing makes me happier (except, of course, a large tankard of mead). I’ll be taking your sump pump questions all week! Tweet your questions to my […]
How To Stop Basement Flooding Before it Starts With Backwater Valves
Hi everyone! Sir Fix-A-Lot here. As a plumber, sometimes I imagine myself cast as the hero in an action movie. One of my favourite movies is The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of The Ring. You know that part where Gandalf yells “you shall not pass!” at that big fire demon thing? Well, that’s […]
Dealing with Frozen Pipes
Though they may seem like a minor annoyance, frozen pipes are a serious plumbing problem that should be prevented if possible. A frozen pipe can quickly become a broken and leaky pipe, and can lead to flooding. We’ll give you all the tools you need to prevent and cure frozen pipes. Read on! […]
A Tour Through Panorama Hills, Calgary
Panorama Hills may be a new community in Calgary, but it has everything families are looking for when it comes to recreation, sports, and other amenities. […]
