An air conditioner is your lifeline during a prolonged heat wave.
This life-saving comfort system is a necessity when temperatures soar and linger in Bearspaw as they have under the heat dome that has scorched across Alberta.
Continue ReadingTankless units are efficient and convenient and offer more advantages than tank water heaters. They heat water on demand instead of storing it in a tank, so your water is always hot when it leaves the faucet.
Continue ReadingIf you are tired of spending precious time scraping plates into the garbage or grossed out when you have to scoop food bits from your kitchen sink, it might be time to consider installing a garbage disposal. This underrated kitchen gadget is more than just a modern convenience—it’s a cleanup superhero ready to make your life easier.
Continue ReadingThe US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) consistently ranks indoor air pollution as a growing concern to the public’s health.
Continue ReadingGurgle, gurgle. Hiss.
If you immediately recognize these sounds from any plumbing in your Alberta home, it could indicate you need a home plumbing inspection.
Continue ReadingLiving in Alberta means getting used to living with hard water—or does it?
Water softeners help reduce water hardness by removing nuisance minerals. While they are generally reliable, they can sometimes develop issues that affect their performance.
Continue ReadingOur Alpha Plumbing plumbers recommend addressing concerns when you initially notice them to help you save money in the long run.
Continue ReadingSewage backup is one of the most unpleasant plumbing problems you may face as a homeowner. You can live with a dripping faucet for a week or two or contend with a damaged sprinkler head until you replace it.
Continue ReadingThe same goes for a heat pump. The outdoor unit might be in perfect working condition. Still, the heating and cooling process stops without an indoor evaporator coil, connecting refrigerant lines, and a fan to blow conditioned air through ductwork.
Continue ReadingDid you know the average Canadian spends nearly 90 percent of life indoors? That’s why it is increasingly important to ensure indoor air quality (IAQ) is clean and healthy.
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