Ace Plumbing and Heating Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Plumbing’

Hot Rusty Water. The Truth About It’s Disastrous Effects

Monday, July 15th, 2024
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Hot Rusty Water

You turn on your hot water tap, and boom! Hot rusty water runs out. It looks gross and makes you wonder if your water is safe to use. It also is a great breeding ground for bacteria. Now let’s chat about the mystery of hot rusty water in your pipes. I’ll share five causes for this annoying plumbing issue. Plus, I’ll tell you how to stop it from happening in your house.

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Smart Toilet Luxury. The Ultimate Way to Poop Comfortably.

Monday, July 1st, 2024

I don’t know about you, but it’s been a crappy week. And yes, even the Professor of Plumbing has weeks like that every once in a while. So, that’s why I thought that this week I would write about something, well… crappy. But I think that by the time you’re done with this article you’ll feel relieved that there is great news in the toilet world. Buckle up and we’ll dive into how the smart toilet is the latest trend in home technology. How it’s designed to bring more comfort, convenience, and water efficiency to your home.

I will walk you through everything you need to know about the smart toilet. By the time you finish reading this article, you’ll feel confident about upgrading your bathroom. And enjoy the many benefits of a smart toilet. Get in touch with Beth at Ace Plumbing and she will take care of all the details.

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5 Toilet Problems. How To Repair The Phanthom Flush

Monday, June 17th, 2024
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Toilets are an essential part of our daily lives, yet they often create problems that can be both annoying and disruptive. Whether the toilet is plugged, a slow fill, or one of those mysterious phantom flushes. These are problems every homeowner will encounter at some point.

So, this week our topic is about five common toilet problems that homeowners will encounter. Jack DeVetten, the Professor of Plumbing will provide you with five actual case studies, their symptoms, and then some practical solutions. The names in the case studies have been changed for privacy reasons.

By the time you have finished reading this guide, you’ll have the confidence to handle these repairs yourself, saving both time and money. So, let’s dive in and get your toilet running smoothly again. Grab your tools, and let’s master the art of toilet repairs together!

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Four Reasons to Call for Plumbing Service

Monday, May 27th, 2024

Some plumbing problems are easy enough to address that you can attempt a DIY solution. But other plumbing problems require the help of an expert plumbing technician. How do you know the difference? 

We are highlighting some of the reasons that you should call a professional and explaining why you should leave these problems to an expert plumber in Okotoks. Keep reading to learn more about the four plumbing problems that you don’t want to attempt to fix yourself.

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Top 5 Home Plumbing & HVAC Emergencies that Can’t Wait

Monday, May 13th, 2024
Plumber using a wrench to tighten a siphon under a sink.

There are household problems, and then there are emergencies that simply cannot wait. When it comes to your plumbing and HVAC systems, you want to be aware of five things in particular that should be treated as emergencies. 

You can keep reading to learn more about five situations which you should call us and schedule an emergency appointment for your HVAC system or residential plumbing. Prioritizing an appointment for HVAC and plumbing emergencies in Calgary can help you protect your systems from even more serious problems.

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Tree Roots In The Sewer Line. Want Some Advice?

Monday, May 6th, 2024
Image of Jack Devetten the Professer of Plumbing talking about tree roots in the sewer line.

Hi, Jack, the Professor of Plumbing here. And I will be giving some great advice today on the effects of tree roots in your sewer line. But before we get into the root of todays topic. Let’s start off with a recent case study.

In this case study you will learn what not to do when dealing with tree roots in your sewer line. And why a reoccurring sewer clog should be left up to a professional, certified plumbing company. Here we go.

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Sewer Damage. And How Powerful Tree Roots Actually Are.

Monday, April 8th, 2024
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Finally, spring is here and we are all itching to get out into the yard after a long winter and start the annual spring clean up. But have you ever wondered about the silent war going on under your house? An actual war between the tree roots and the hidden pipes of the sewer system. Sewer damage is actually a real-life drama that plays out under residential neighbourhoods. Creating financial headaches for homeowners.

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Trenchless Digging. The Best Sewer Replacment Technology

Sunday, March 10th, 2024
Image of Jack Devetten the Professer of Plumbing talking about trenchless digging.

Trenchless digging, also known as drain surgery is our topic for this week, and Jack, the Professor of Plumbing will share more insights from his vast knowledge of the plumbing world. Today he will start off with a scenario not everyone is familiar with.

Imagine your home is like a big tree that has been standing strong for 60 years. But just like a tree, your home has roots to deal with, except these roots are sneaking into your sewer pipes. Potentially causing drainage problems. Because your sewer pipes are old, made from lead, cast iron, or clay they are getting clogged up by these roots. It is like when your game console overheats because the vents are blocked, it just does not work right.

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Club Royale Membership the Best in Complete Home Maintenance

Monday, February 26th, 2024
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Home maintenance, especially plumbing and heating, without the Club Royale membership can be stressfull. However, by having a Ace Plumbing and Heating Club Royale maintenance membership that stress becomes a thing of the past. This top shelf membership offers an unbeatable combination of services and benefits designed to make sure all systems in your home run smoothly, and efficiently. Today, Jack Devetten, widely known as the Professor of Plumbing, highlights the many benefits of this exclusive membership. He illustrates how membership improves the comfort level of your home and provides peace of mind and saves you money.

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Peace of Mind and Priority Service

Can you even imagine facing a furnace breakdown in the middle of an ice cold winter night. Or dealing with a burst pipes on a weekend. Just the wait times for service would bring on a high level of stress. However, Club Royale members enjoy priority service, boosting their service requests to the top of the list. This membership makes sure that your plumbing emergencies are addressed quickly, therefore, minimizing hours of inconvenience.

The true value of this priority service lies in the peace of mind it provides. Knowing that the team at Ace Plumbing and Heating always has your back 24/7 will take a load off your mind. This allows you to relax and enjoy your home without the stress of unexpected breakdowns. It’s like having a fast-pass for your home’s maintenance needs. It is a great feeling knowing you’re not just another number in a busy schedule.

Annual Inspections

Yearly inspections are vital for any efficient and long-lasting plumbing and heating system. And your Club Royale membership includes an extensive inspection once a year on your plumbing and heating systems. This inspection detects and addresses minor concerns before they become major problems. Making sure your systems operate at peak efficiency reduces the likelihood of emergency repairs.

Proactive maintenance approach not only extends the lifespan of your plumbing and heating systems, it also optimizes their efficiency. Saving money on energy bills is a win-win situation when the cost of membership is offset by the savings in repairs and energy consumption. Not to mention the added years of reliable service from your systems.

Club Royale Membership Benefits  

The Club Royale membership goes beyond routine maintenance and offer exclusive discounts on repairs and installations. These savings become particularly valuable when it comes to major repairs or system upgrades in your home. Because this is where, the cost of plumbing and heating services can quickly add up. Whether it is installing a more efficient furnace or fixing a complex plumbing issue, members enjoy significant discounts, and save money.

Here is What You Get

  • Jump up to the front of the line and get fast service with priority scheduling. It is like having a plumber on speed dial.
  • Get huge discounts between 10-20% on repairs any time you need us and take advantage of unadvertised specials.
  • You get double the warranty on most repairs. But instead of the standard one-year warranty, your warranty doubles to two!
  • Over $200 in free service anually. Plus, you get a 200+ point check-up for your home each year covering all your home systems—plumbing, water heaters, furnace, and more.
  • You may transfer membership to your new home if you move within our service area. It can even be transferred to the new homeowner. (Some conditions apply. )
  • Up to $400 towards any plumbing service or installation as a signing bonus when you renew your membership..
  • Get the first month free when you switch from a competitor’s service plan to Ace Plumbing and Heating’s Club Royale

Best of all, these discounts come without a compromise on quality. Club Royale members have the best technicians, as well as high-quality materials for all repairs and installations. Making sure all work is done in a professional, respectful manner. This part of the membership is the most important part of Ace Plumbing and Heating’s commitment in providing value and quality to its members.

Club Royale Membership is Your Partner in Home Comfort and Safety

Having a Club Royale membership is like having Ace Plumbing and Heating in you back pocket 24/7. The membership makes sure that your plumbing and heating systems are running in top condition.

Safety is also a huge concern. The technicians at Ace Plumbing and Heating are trained to identify and mitigate risks like gas leaks or potential water damage during inspections. This level of professionalism is another layer of security, protecting your home and loved ones from unforeseen dangers.

Club Royale Membership Takeaways

The Ace Plumbing and Heating Club Royale maintenance membership is a must have investment if you own a home. It provides you with peace of mind, efficiency, and reliability from the plumbing and heating systems in your home.The benefits include priority service, annual inspections, member discounts, and a commitment to safety and comfort. The Club Royale membership is like having insurance for maintaining your home’s critical systems.

Summing Up

By investing in Ace Plumbing and Heating’s Club Royale membership, you are not just signing up for a maintenance plan. You are securing a partnership that makes sure that your home remains safe, comfortable and efficient. The membership provides great value in preventive care. It will save you time, money, and stress in the long run. Join the Ace Plumbing and Heating Club Royale family today and experience the ultimate in home maintenance and peace of mind.

Sign up for Ace Plumbing and Heating Club Royale Maintenance Membersip today. Voted Calgary’s top choice plumbing service company for 2024

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Regular Drain Cleaning Benefits

Monday, February 19th, 2024

Drain clogs don’t just pop up overnight. They develop very slowly over time. First, a few particles cling to the insides of your pipes. Then these particles attract more and more until a clog is big enough to block water flow in your drains. 

Regular drain cleaning is the best way to stay ahead of tough clogs and prevent them from ever happening in the first place. You can give our team a call to schedule your drain cleaning service today. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about the benefits of investing in regular drain cleaning.

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