As always Jack DeVetten, the Professor of Plumbing has the best advice on sump pump maintenance for homeowners! Not sure what a sump pump is or why it is the basement to begin with? You have come to the right place. The sump pump is the first line of defence in your home against basement floods. The sump pump keeps water damage out of your house. And it maintains the integrity of the foundation in your home. But, like anything mechanical, it needs proper maintenance to be efficient.
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Sump Pump Maintenance! Here Is The Best Advice!
Monday, February 12th, 2024Scary Water Shortage! Save The Snowpack! Action Needed Now!
Monday, January 29th, 2024Scary Water Shortage!
Today, Jack Devetten, The Professor of Plumbing, is addressing three issues that are showing up in the media daily. He is going give insights about the coming scary water shortage and explain the consequences unless we all do our part to help save the snowpack and glaciers.
This has been made clear on the news, on social media, and in government agencies. All talking climate change, drought, and a looming water shortage crisis. Those of us who have lived in the Calgary area for a long time can agree that the amount of snow accumulation in the higher elevations of the mountains is significantly less. And that the snow seems to disappear more quickly and much sooner than before.
Soft Water is Boring. It’s Easy to Get Excited!
Monday, January 15th, 2024Soft Water is Boring? Not Really
When you hear soft water is boring, you might raise an eyebrow. So what is thrilling about water, especially the soft kind? Here again is Jack De Vetten, the Professor of Plumbing with some insights into the world of soft and conditioned water. Soft water free from minerals like calcium and magnesium often does not get the spotlight. But here is the twist. There is a world of excitement hidden in this boring topic.
Black Friday Discounts Vanish. Actually You Need To Act Now.
Thursday, November 30th, 2023Black Friday Discounts Vanish at midnight Mountian Time tonight. As we welcome the chill of December, it’s the perfect time to think about keeping your home cozy and comfortable. Ace Plumbing and Heating is here to ensure you’re well-prepared for the colder days ahead with some fantastic November and Black Friday specials. But after today, all deals are gone.
Let’s dive into why you shouldn’t let the Black Friday Discounts Vanish into Cold Air.
Instant Hot Water Maker. The Best Black Friday Bargain!
Tuesday, November 21st, 2023Instant Hot Water Maker: The Must-Have for Your Cozy Winter Home – Another Special Black Friday Deal!
Hey there, hot beverage lovers and instant soup aficionados! So are you ready to transform your kitchen into a haven of instant, steaming comfort this winter? With Black Friday just around the corner, it’s time to talk about the game-changer in home comfort – the Instant Hot Water Maker. And guess what? Jack, the Professor of Plumbing is rolling out another sizzling hot deal that you just can’t miss!
Sounds Your Furnace Shouldn’t Make
Monday, November 13th, 2023When you hear alarming sounds coming from your furnace, it should be a red flag that something is wrong with your furnace. In fact, anytime you hear any unusual sounds you should give our team a call to schedule service.
There’s a good chance that something is going wrong inside your furnace when you hear anything out of the ordinary. You can give our team a call to schedule furnace service in Chestermere, AB and stay ahead of potential problems. Keep reading to learn about some of the furnace sounds that mean your furnace needs attention and understand what could be going wrong inside the system.
New Furnace & Sailboat Link—Here is the Unlikely Similarity
Monday, October 23rd, 2023Get Affordable Furnace Tune-ups. With Guaranteed Results Now
Hi, Jack Devetten, the Professor of Plumbing here with Ace Plumbing and Heating in Calgary. The Sailboat and a furnace have more in common than you think. But first, did you know in my free time, I am the captain of this ship? I love to spend time out on the open waters of a calm lake on a nice summer day. With a cool breeze at my back. All is well on my well-maintained boat. Clearly, to stay afloat, instruments and all components on this vessel must be in tip-top shape. Because the alternative usually does not end well.
But the same line of thinking also goes for the invisible hero in the basement of your home. Your furnace is the most neglected appliance next to the hot water heater you rely on in the winter. Especially when it is -42 plus a light wind.
Why Is My Water Heater Rumbling?
Monday, December 26th, 2022If you have a water heater, it’s going to make some sounds while it operates. While most of the sounds are quiet, your water heater will never be completely silent. With this in mind, you should also never hear loud or surprising sounds coming from your water heater. No matter how big or small your water heater is, there should never be rumbling.
If your water heater does begin to rumble, it’s time for a water heater check-up. Our team can come out and determine the cause of the sound as well as fix it to prevent any future damage. If your hot water tank in Chestermere is making unusual sounds, give us a call. In the meantime, keep reading to learn more about why your water heater might be rumbling so that you understand what’s going on.
Why Furnace Maintenance Is Vital
Monday, October 3rd, 2022Fall is here and winter is around the corner. Soon your furnace will be running around the clock to warm your home and keep your family comfortable. But before you put that much strain on your system, you need to invest in furnace maintenance to ensure that your unit is working its best all season long
If you’ve never had furnace maintenance, you may be wondering what the big deal is. You’ve gotten away with not needing furnace service in Chestermere, AB for this long. Why schedule it now? Well, there are many reasons. The most important one is taking care of your furnace so it will last for a long time to come. But there are other benefits, too.
Common AC Repair Needs
Monday, August 22nd, 2022While summer is coming to a close, your AC is still working hard to cool your home until lower temperatures arrive. Your AC may have been put to the test this summer to keep your home cool. That strain can lead to repair needs caused by normal wear and tear.
Your AC unit has a variety of components that work together to effectively cool your home. When each one is in peak condition, your unit works its best. A single component failure can have rippling effects on your entire air conditioner. If you suspect that you need AC repair in Chestermere, AB, give our team a call. You can review this list of the most common AC repairs that we see.