Why You Have No Hot Water (And What to Do Next)
Discovering no hot water in your home can be frustrating, especially during a Calgary winter. Whether you’re stepping into the shower or washing dishes, heated water is something you rely on daily. When your taps suddenly run cold, the issue may involve your hot water heater, your heating system, or another part of your plumbing. […]
How to Prevent Frozen Pipes in Calgary Winters
Prevent Frozen Pipes in Calgary | Plumbing & Furnace Repair Frozen pipes are a common winter issue in Calgary homes. When temperatures drop, water inside pipes can freeze. As it freezes, it expands. This pressure can crack the pipe and lead to burst pipes. The good news is you can prevent frozen pipes with a […]
Drain Augering vs Snaking: What’s the Difference?
Most drain issues start small. A clogged drain clears after snaking. Water flows again. For a while, everything feels normal. Then the same drain backs up again. As professional plumbers working in commercial plumbing every day, this is one of the most common problems we see. The drain was cleared, but the plumbing problem never […]
Emergency Plumbing Problems That Could’ve Been Avoided
Most plumbing emergencies don’t begin as disasters. They usually start with small plumbing problems that are easy to overlook — slow drains, minor plumbing leaks, or a strange sound coming from a water pipe. By the time homeowners need emergency repairs, the damage is often already done. At AAA Heating & Plumbing, many emergency calls […]
Why Commercial HVAC Preventative Maintenance Matters
Why Commercial HVAC Preventative Maintenance Is Important A commercial HVAC system is one of the most important systems in a building. It controls heating and cooling and keeps people comfortable year-round. When a commercial HVAC system stops working, business operations are affected immediately. Repairs are often expensive, and downtime can lead to lost revenue. Commercial […]
Emergency Plumbing Repairs: What to Do Before Help Arrives
Emergency Plumbing Repairs: What to Do Before Help Arrives Plumbing emergencies can happen at any time, day or night. A burst pipe, sewer line backup, or sudden leak can cause serious damage to your home or business in minutes. At AAA Heating and Plumbing, we see firsthand how quickly plumbing emergencies can escalate when water […]
Cracked Heat Exchangers and Carbon Monoxide Risks in Calgary
This winter, our furnace technicians at AAA Heating and Plumbing have noticed a serious trend across Calgary homes. During furnace repair calls and routine inspections, we are finding cracked heat exchangers far more often than expected. In roughly one out of every four homes we’ve tested, carbon monoxide levels were higher than they should be. […]
Commercial Rooftop HVAC Units: Costs, Benefits & Maintenance
Understanding Commercial Rooftop HVAC Units for Calgary Buildings Commercial rooftop HVAC units are widely used in Calgary for offices, retail buildings, warehouses, and industrial spaces. These systems provide heating and air conditioning from a single location on the roof, which helps free up interior space. A rooftop HVAC unit is not just another piece of […]
Why You Should Always Hire a Professional for Hot Water Tank Installation
Installing a new hot water tank might seem like a simple weekend project, but it’s one of those jobs that’s best left to the pros. From connecting gas or electrical lines to setting the correct water temperature, there’s more to it than most homeowners realize. If you are getting a new energy-efficient hot water tank […]
Emergency Furnace Repair: What to Do Before Help Arrives
When the heat suddenly shuts off in the middle of a Calgary winter, panic is a natural reaction. But whether it’s 2 a.m. or a weekend holiday, knowing what to do during a furnace emergency can help you stay safe and avoid further damage to your home. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the […]
Is It Time to Replace Your Hot Water Tank? Signs and Costs
Your hot water tank is one of the hardest-working appliances in your home—but it’s also one of the most overlooked until something goes wrong. Whether it’s cold showers or a flooded utility room, a failing water heater can lead to discomfort, damage, and costly emergency repairs. In this guide, we’ll break down the clear signs […]
Furnace Tune-Ups in Calgary: Why Annual Maintenance Saves You Money
When winter hits Calgary, your furnace becomes the unsung hero of your home—quietly working to keep you warm and safe. But without regular care, even the best heating systems can lose efficiency, break down unexpectedly, or even pose safety hazards. In this guide, we break down why annual furnace tune-ups are essential, what’s included in […]