Ultimate Checklist: Leaving Your Home Before Vacation
Planning a vacation is exciting, but it’s important to ensure your home is prepared, especially your plumbing. A few simple steps can prevent potential issues and give you peace of mind while you’re away. AAA Plumbing in Calgary has put together this ultimate plumbing checklist to help you safeguard your home. Check for Water Leaks […]
How to Find Main Water Shut Off
Knowing where your main water shut off valve is located is crucial for any homeowner. In the event of a leak or plumbing emergency, being able to quickly shut off the water supply can save you from significant water damage. AAA Plumbing in Calgary is here to guide you through the process of locating your […]
Water on Demand vs Standard Hot Water Tanks
Choosing the right hot water solution for your home can be a critical decision that affects not only your comfort but also your wallet. In the search for the perfect hot water system, homeowners often weigh the benefits of water on demand systems, like tankless heaters, against standard hot water tanks. Whether you live in […]
Common Plumbing Emergencies: What To Expect
When it comes to maintaining a home, plumbing issues can spring up without warning, turning from minor annoyances into full-blown emergencies in no time. Understanding these emergencies, how to address them promptly, and when to call in the professionals are key steps in safeguarding your home against potential damage. AAA Heating and Plumbing is here […]
Hot Water Tanks vs. Tankless Hot Water Heaters:
hot water in two different ways
6 Signs There Is An Issue With Your Water Heater
Your time of rest and relaxation in the bath can be marred by cold water if your hot water tank is not performing at its peak. A water heater is one of the most underappreciated appliances in our home and its importance is only felt when you are literally left in the cold. Therefore, it […]
Top 6 Causes for Hot Water Heater Failure
1. Excessive sediment buildup Over time sediment or minerals will build up at the bottom of your hot water tank. This will cause you to receive less hot water than usual, damage to heating elements within the hot water tank, and a possible smell of rotten eggs to your water. Sediment buildup will happen to […]
Water Heater Maintenance
As a vital piece of equipment in your home, your hot water tank needs to have regular maintenance completed throughout the year to ensure the water heater works properly, to help prevent any unwanted repairs and to ensure the hot water tank lasts its estimated lifetime, which is 10-12 years. If you attempt any maintenance […]
