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Common Uses of Vacuum Trucks in Construction

Vacuum trucks are versatile tools used for various tasks.  Powerful yet precise, they use a pump to create a vacuum, allowing them to suck up and transport liquids, sludges, and solids from a variety of locations. Vacuum trucks are commonly used for waste management, sewer system maintenance, and hydro excavation.  In this post, we’re going […]

How to Choose the Right Water Softener for Your Home

Water softeners—how do you find the right one for your home? Your water softener improves your water quality and keeps your pipes safe from damage. Hard water can result in mineral buildup, clogged pipes, and reduced efficiency of appliances and fixtures. A water softener eliminates minerals like calcium and magnesium from water, which can cause […]

Saving Water at Home: Tips for Eco-Friendly Water Usage

We use water every day and shouldn’t take it for granted! It is a valuable resource that shouldn’t be overlooked. In Calgary, it comes from nearby bodies of water, and by wasting it, we harm the planet. That said, there are ways to save water while getting the amount that you need. How can you […]

Environmental Impact Assessment for Pipeline Projects

An environmental impact assessment (EIA) is essential for a pipeline project. Essentially, it determines the project’s environmental impact before it begins. Developers can then assess potential environmental, community, and economic risks. Why does this connection matter? In our comprehensive guide, we will answer that question and many more. Without further ado, let’s dive in! Understanding […]

Is trenchless pipe lining worth it in Calgary?

When it comes to sewer or water line repairs, many Calgary homeowners dread the thought of digging up their yard, driveway, or landscaping. Traditional excavation methods are not only disruptive but can also be incredibly expensive due to the added costs of property restoration. That’s why trenchless pipe lining has gained so much attention in […]

Signs and Options of Water Main Repairs

Water main problems can damage your property if you ignore them for too long. Identifying issues early on and understanding your repair options helps mitigate the costs and keeps your plumbing system functioning properly. This guide covers common water main problems and the best repair options available. Common Water Main Problems You Should Know About […]

Excavation Safety Tips That Every Expert Needs to Know

Excavation work is inherently risky, but with the proper safety measures, these risks can be minimized. Understanding excavation safety tips helps ensure the safety of workers, preventing accidents, and completing projects successfully. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting in the industry, these tips will help you out. 1. Excavation Site Safety and Hazard […]

Weeping Tile Installation: A Crucial Component of Drainage

It’s important to protect your home from water damage. Water damage can cause structural issues to your home, mold growth that can lead to health issues, impact your home’s electrical and plumbing systems, and reduce your home’s resale value. Weeping tiles are a crucial component of residential drainage systems, collecting and redirecting water away from […]

Sump Pump Basics: Protect Your Basement from Flooding

Basement flooding can be a nightmare. Flooding can cause significant damage to your property and personal belongings, create an ideal environment for the growth of mold and mildew, or cause electrical and other safety hazards. Cleaning, repairing, and replacing damaged items is time-consuming and emotionally stressful. A sump pump plays an important role in protecting […]

Finding the Right Location for Your Plumbing and Sewer Needs

All the drains in your home lead to at least one main underground sewer line. The sewer line collects wastewater from your home and carries it to the municipal system or septic tank. Most people rarely think about their sewer system until an issue or backup occurs, but with proper maintenance, your sewer line can […]