Ace Plumbing and Heating Blog: Archive for the ‘Plumbing’ Category

Are Water Filtration Systems Worth It?

Thursday, June 10th, 2021

We all enjoy a glass of crystal clear drinking water. But often it’s what you can’t see that makes the water coming out of your tap taste funny. Filtered water is a practical way to make sure you’re consuming quality H2O.

There are a variety of ways to get filtered water, be it bottled products or pitcher filters. But the most convenient method at home is water filtration systems. The question is, are they worth it? 

The short answer: almost always.

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5 Common Toilet Problems & How to Fix Them

Wednesday, March 31st, 2021

Toilets often have issues at the worst times. A plumber is usually your best solution, but there are some problems you can try to fix yourself. Before you call for an emergency repair, learn more about five common toilet problems and their potential solutions. 

If the problem continues and you really need to contact a plumber, Ace Plumbing has experienced plumbing technicians standing by 24/7 to fix any toilet problem you may be faced with.

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Paranormal Plumbing Activity

Monday, October 21st, 2019
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Case 335142: The Phantom Flushing Toilet

(Based on a true story, names have been changed to protect the innocent.)

Stacey and Wil moved into a 24-year-old home. It was their first home and they were eager to spend their first night in their new home. After a calm evening consisting of their favorite movie and lots of buttery popcorn, Stacey and Wil fell asleep exhausted from the move.

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What’s Considered a Plumbing “Emergency?”

Monday, September 23rd, 2019

Not every plumbing problem you’re going to have in your home is cut and dry. We understand that you’re a homeowner, not a plumbing professional, so it’s unrealistic for you to know each and every sign of plumbing trouble and what to do about it. We’re not trying to give you an excessive crash course in plumbing problems here, we just want you to know the basics.

If you’re looking for an emergency plumbing it Okotoks, AB, you can rely on us. We have a certified team of professionals that’s always ready to perform the work that you need. We provide emergency plumbing services because we know that life’s mishaps don’t always stick to a 9-5 schedule. You can call on us anytime.

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We Can Clear Those Drains for You

Monday, September 9th, 2019
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Are you having a little trouble with your plumbing system, but can’t determine if it’s time for you to schedule a drain cleaning appointment? We understand your hesitation. It’s a hassle to schedule an appointment just to find out that you don’t really need any plumbing services.

We know that it’s not always easy to find great drain cleaning services in Calgary, AB. That’s why we hold ourselves to a higher standard here at Ace Plumbing and Heating. You can trust our team members to do the hard work and do it well. Make sure that you get the plumbing services that you need when you need them. Get in touch with our professionals today.

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It’s Time to Eliminate Hard Water in Your Home

Monday, August 26th, 2019

Hard water is one of those issues in your home that might not seem like a big deal—what’s a little soap scum in the long run, right? The thing is, hard water might seem like it’s not that big of a deal, but it is. Hard water affects every aspect of your plumbing system, the quality of your home, and even your hair, skin, and nails.

If you’re unsure if you have hard water in your home, we have a quick checklist for you to run through below. You can contact our plumber in Chestermere, AB to get your plumbing system back on track and make your home function like new again. Don’t trust any other team! Choose our team—Happy Today or You Don’t Pay.

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3 Ways a Water Treatment System Helps You

Monday, July 29th, 2019
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You’ve probably heard about water treatment systems if you live in Calgary. A lot of homes in our area are prone to water quality issues. There are just too many factors that can negatively impact your home’s water quality.

We’re prone to pretty “hard” water in Calgary. It varies a little depending on the seasons and location—the lowest hardness levels typically occur during spring because of the snowmelt and the highest hardness levels occur during winter. If you need great water testing in Calgary, AB, then make sure to contact our professionals.  

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How to Locate a Mystery Leak

Monday, June 17th, 2019

There’s nothing more frustrating than a leak in your home that you can’t find the source of. A mystery leak is a side-winding puzzle because the source is incredibly elusive. Water leaks are also difficult because a water leak can occur anytime and virtually anywhere on your property.

If you can’t find the source of your leak you can rely on our team members for our leak detection services in Calgary, AB. We understand how to service clients when they’re stressed and in a pinch. You’ll never have to worry about the well-being of your home when you choose our team to service your plumbing.

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Avoiding a Drain Clog 101

Monday, June 3rd, 2019

Drain clogs are one of those “in between” household nuisances. You expect to experience at least one in your home’s lifetime. They’re just enough of a nuisance to know how to handle them, but also mild enough that you don’t spend too much time doing any prep work to avoid one in the future.

We want to change that! Drain clogs are something you can avoid altogether with the right care. Just because a clogged drain is a common household problem doesn’t mean that you don’t need professional care. When you want a flawless plumbing system to make sure you contact our team for drain cleaning services in Calgary, AB.

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How to Resolve that Hard Water Problem You’re Having

Monday, May 6th, 2019
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Are you tired of scraping limescale off your appliances and endlessly slathering lotion onto your dry skin? The culprit behind these issues is hard water.

Our municipal water goes through an extensive process of filtration before it reaches our taps, but that doesn’t mean that it’s infallible. If you’d like to get rid of the negative effects of hard water in your home once and for all, we’ve listed a few great options below.

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