Ever heard the one about …. Yeah, we know, there are so many plumbing myths swirling around! It’s officially time to set the record straight on the top five. Cascade Mechanical is here to help you avoid severe mechanical damage and save money on any potentially costly repairs. Myth 1: Flushable Wipes Are Perfectly Safe […]
’Tis the season to crank up the thermostat! When was the last time you considered the health of your heating unit? As the winter weather storms in, staying cozy and warm in your space becomes top of mind. Here are the top signs that point to your furnace needing an upgrade. Loud Noises Screeches and […]
Throughout the colder, winter months, natural humidity levels drop significantly. In Alberta, we are particularly prone to that lack of humidity and this can leave our homes as well as our skin, hair, and nails feeling very dry. Increasing the humidity in your home has many benefits for comfort, health, and even cleanliness. Luckily, there […]
Common Hot Water Heater Problems and What You Can Do There are 3 main reasons your hot water heater isn’t working properly. Water Temperature Issues Water Heater Making Noises Leaking Water Heater Hot water in our homes is something we may not think much about. That is until it’s nowhere to be found. This month, […]
Living so close to the mountains is quite a treat, but it also means your home heating unit gets put to work from October through until May. At Cascade Mechanical we love the fresh air and the quiet of the craggy hills. However, as those winters roll in and the first blizzard coats the mountain […]
When these old knees start a-goin’, that can mean one of two things. Either that old sports injury is acting up, or the Bow Valley is tucking in for one of its yearly snowfalls. Albeit, picturesque like a big fluffy earmuff deadening the sound of highway traffic, this time of year is when many of […]
9 Useful Tips & Tricks for Your Air Conditioning Questions! It’s summertime and the sun is shining bright – heating up your entire home in the process! You’ve drawn the blinds and ordered takeout all week to avoid using the stove, but you know it’s finally time to invest in an appropriate cooling system. When […]
Why are plumbers great at poker? They often get a flush! It always happens at the most inopportune moments. With all of the family home more often than not these days, blocked pipes and plumbing issues are bound to happen. Try your tried-and-true plunger to clear some of the easier blockages you encounter. If that […]
In this article, we’ll talk about the top 4 reasons why using programmable thermostats can prove to be highly beneficial for you as a homeowner. So, let’s begin! Helps You Save Money On Energy Bills Very Convenient To Use Comes With Hi-Tech Options Elongate The Life Of Your HVAC System Before we explain the reasons […]
Drip, drip, drip — ugh! It’s the dreaded sound of a leaky faucet. Plumbing issues can be some of the most annoying and tricky problems for any business or commercial building owner. Did you know that even the smallest unattended leak can waste upwards of 11 litres (3 gallons) of water down the drain […]