Is an air conditioner running all day a bad thing? Knight Plumbing has the answer, plus practical solutions to keep your AC in good shape (and you and your family cool!) […]
Why Is My Air Conditioner Running All Day?
Category: Plumbing Tips
Your home has lots of plumbing – and we bet you have a lot of questions about it! We’ve created this helpful selection of expert articles on common plumbing problems and tips to answer all your questions and provide you with solutions.
From kitchen sinks to clogged toilets, we have information on what the problem could be, how to fix it yourself, and when it’s time to call in a Calgary plumber like us.
How to Prepare for the Spring Thaw
It’s spring thaw season, and that means a higher risk of water damage and flooding in your home. Use this checklist to prepare for anything spring throws your way. […]
9 Ways to Use Less Hot Water and Save Money
Your hot water heater is the second biggest energy user in your home after your heating and cooling systems. We wanted to share some tips about how to use less hot water and give yourself more savings. […]
Why Won’t My Kitchen Sink Drain?
When your kitchen sink won’t drain, it becomes frustrating almost immediately. But before you resign yourself to washing dishes in the bathtub, find out why your kitchen sink is clogged and how to fix it. […]
Unexpected Causes of a High Water Bill
Some families in Calgary have reported water bills for over $3000, with no change in their monthly activity. While we don’t know what happened with their bills, we do know that things like plumbing leaks can take more money out of your pocket. Learn what causes a high water bill, and how to fix it. […]
Did You Know About These 5 Water Softener Benefits?
People are talking about water softeners, but do you know why you need one? We’re sharing the water softener benefits that you won’t want to live without. […]
When to Repair vs. Replace Your Toilet
Many people will face the task of deciding when to repair vs. replace their toilet, especially if they aren’t familiar with common problems or warning signs. We break down what is a repair and what signals the time for a replacement. […]
5 Common Plumbing Problems and Their Solutions
Common plumbing problems can be annoying, messy, and have the potential to ruin your day. We explain what causes them, and provide the solutions to all of your plumbing woes. […]
Troubleshooting Common Toilet Problems
There are many of toilet repairs that are best handled by the pros, but there are a few things that any homeowner can do. This guide will go through some of the most common problems and show which ones you can do and which ones require professional help. Some modern toilets come with an instruction […]
22 Easy Water Saving Tips
After this year’s dry winter and spring, it’s very likely Calgary is headed for water restrictions this summer. On top of that, the City of Calgary’s needs to conserve water to meet our goals for the “30 in 30” plan. At Knight, we’re becoming more water conscious, so we’re all trying to save where we […]
How to Choose the Best Toilet For You
Buying a new toilet can be daunting because there are so many different options. This post will give you tips and help you find the very best toilet for you. […]
Spring Plumbing Tips for Your Home
Spring means potential floods, which can be costly to your home. In Calgary, your house could be more likely to be damaged by flooding than by fire. This post shows you what to think about and look for in getting your plumbing in top order before spring. It will help you offset common plumbing headaches so your bottom floors don’t get submerged by water. […]
