Plumbing8 min
Do I Need to Replace Poly-B? An Honest Answer for Calgary Homes
Grey Poly-B pipe in a Calgary home isn't an emergency today. But insurance and resale usually force the decision before the pipe does. Here's how to tell where you actually sit.
Shaun KristoffJul 25, 2026
Plumbing9 min
Basement Floods Every Time It Rains? The 5 Calgary Causes
Water keeps showing up in your basement after every heavy rain — and you don't have a sump pump. Calgary's clay soil, chinook freeze-thaw cycles, and aging weeping tile cause five very specific basement flooding patterns. Here's how to diagnose which one is yours, and what to fix first (cheapest before most expensive).
Shaun KristoffJun 21, 2026