Plumbing Repair in Calgary
There is no project that is too big or small for our team. At Harper’s Plumbing, we aim to provide you with the best service and ensure that you and your needs always come first.
Plumbing Repair Services
Toilets, Faucets and Showers, we do it all!
Whether you have an existing plumbing fixture that needs repair or you want to upgrade your existing fixtures, we can help!
Poly B
Poly B pipes no longer meet the CSA standards and after 10 to 15 years of use Poly B pipes can tend to break down. Poly B pipe failure can cause everything from small hairline leaks to extensive damage to your property.
Changing your Poly B pipes to a copper or PEX pipe alternative is highly recommended.
Water Softeners
Water softeners prevent build-up of minerals (scale) on the inside of pipes, fixtures, and hot water heaters. Installing a softener in your home lengthens the life of some appliances. Reduces or prevents mineral spots on glassware, which in turn can lead to less cleaning time for glass showers. Plus, many customers agree that you can really taste the difference!
Dishwasher and Garburators
Dishwashers and garburators can be great time saving devices, but when they don't work they can cause quite the headache. Let us resolve any issues for you and get your garburator and dishwasher working right.
Hot Water Tanks
We have worked on all sizes and types of hot water tanks. Whether you need to replace an existing tank, upgrade your tank size or need a complete new system we have you covered.
We know hot water tank replacement is not always planned. If you find yourself in need of a new tank, but it is not in the budget we we offer financing for our customers.
New Homes and Renovations
Let's create the kitchen, bathroom or ensuite of your dreams. Check out our portfolio to see some examples of the projects we have worked on.
Ensuring home comfort: reliable plumbing repair from Harper's Plumbing
The plumbing systems in our homes are constantly exposed to harsh conditions, leading to gradual wear and tear. Even the highest-quality and most reliable plumbing installed by professionals will eventually experience issues, causing inconvenience and unexpected repair costs. Factors like corrosion, temperature changes, chemicals, and mechanical stress all contribute to the accelerated deterioration of pipes, faucets, fixtures, and other components of your water supply and sewer systems.
Over time, materials degrade, lose their effectiveness, and connections and seals start to fail. When this happens, it’s time to call your trusted plumber.
The longevity of your plumbing system after a repair depends on the quality and reliability of the work done. Skilled professionals with experience and knowledge of the latest technologies can repair issues at hand and also offer advice on how to improve your system overall. This can significantly extend the life of your plumbing and help prevent future problems. That’s why it’s crucial to choose qualified experts who can ensure the durability and reliability of your plumbing system.
How can you delay plumbing repairs?
As mentioned earlier, plumbing repairs are inevitable—nothing lasts forever. However, you can significantly delay them by following a few key guidelines. Some of the most common plumbing issues include clogged toilets or sinks, burst pipes Based on these and other frequent problems, here are some tips:
First, always hire professionals. Whether you’re dealing with repairs or installing new plumbing, don’t be lured by the cheapest option in Calgary. A low price might indicate that the technician is inexperienced or not a certified plumber; they may have limited knowledge of pipes and other systems. This could result in the work needing to be redone in just a few months. Inexperienced plumbers might install cheap, low-quality fixtures that are practically disposable. While you may save on installation costs today, you’ll end up paying for repairs tomorrow.
Second, invest in high-quality materials and equipment. Although cheap plumbing products may seem appealing at the time of purchase, they often lead to frequent breakdowns and additional repair expenses. It’s better to spend a bit more during installation and ensure the reliability and durability of your equipment.
Third, don’t overlook regular maintenance of your plumbing system. Even the best systems require periodic inspections and upkeep. Routine maintenance can help detect and resolve minor issues before they escalate into major problems that demand costly repairs.
Last but not least, monitor for Leaks: Look for any signs of leaks in your plumbing system, such as damp spots, mold growth, or unusually high water bills. Early detection of leaks can prevent extensive damage and expensive repairs. Consider using a leak detection device that can connect directly to your phone and alert you to any unusual activity. There are also more affordable single use water alarms that can be placed in your home too – helping you avoid larger surprises down the road.
By following these guidelines, you can extend the lifespan of your plumbing system and avoid unnecessary repair expenses in the future.
Covering All Your Plumbing Needs
We have your residential plumbing needs covered. From single family homes, to multi family complexes and buildings, we have experience with it all. With over 35 years of combined experience behind us we will work to ensure your plumbing is working correctly every time.
