Safety tips from A1 Choice Plumbers in Kelowna & West Kelowna More falls occur in the bathroom than in any other room in the house. According to the Center for Disease Control, two thirds of bathroom injuries occur near a tub or shower – stepping over the...
Plumbing tips from A1 Choice Plumbers in Kelowna & West Kelowna Plumbing problems often arrive with the holiday season's parade of parties, lavish family meals and out-of-town visitors. Busy kitchens mean more grease and food waste to drag down the kitchen drain and disposer, and house...
Plumbing tips from A1 Choice Plumbers in Kelowna & West Kelowna Freezing temperatures can wreak havoc on your pipes during the winter season, but there are simple and effective things you can do to prevent the high cost of repairs and water loss due to burst...
Plumbing tips from A1 Choice Plumbers in Kelowna & West Kelowna If your sprinkler system freezes and burst several things along the line could be broken, including the sprinkler heads, valves, fittings, or backflow device. A frozen irrigation system can affect the mainline that runs from...
Plumbing tips from A1 Choice Plumbers in Kelowna & West Kelowna One of the more common misconceptions about hot water tanks is that they can be installed and left to their own accord for an indefinite amount of time. The reality, however, is that in order...
Plumbing tips from A1 Choice Plumbers in Kelowna & West Kelowna Tree root intrusion into sewer lines is an amazingly common problem. Tree roots naturally seek out the best source of moisture and are attracted to the limitless supply of wastewater found in sewer lines. Roots...
Plumbing tips from A1 Choice Plumbers in Kelowna & West Kelowna Get your sewer connections done before winter! Once the ground freezes this type of job can become a lot bigger and a lot more expensive. You want to connect to City Sewer before your system...
Plumbing tips from A1 Choice Plumbers in Kelowna & West Kelowna Your water meter records how much water you use. There are companies you could call to read your meter, but should you wish to monitor your own consumption here’s how to do it. Shine a...
A1 Choice Plumbing & Drain supports our community in the Okanagan At A1 Choice Plumbing & Drain, we believe in supporting important causes in our community. This fall we will be participating in the 1st Annual Flaman Fitness & Kelowna Women's Shelter Golf Tournament. When: Friday, September...
Plumbing tips from A1 Choice Plumbers in Kelowna & West Kelowna CAMERA INSPECTION FOR CLOGGED DRAINS Everyone hates a clogged drain, and chances are we’ve all had to deal with one. You want that drain unclogged as soon as possible and to know that everything has been...