The rain stops. The water starts going down. And then you walk into the basement and see it. Your furnace. Your water heater. And a very obvious waterline showing exactly how high the flooding got. Now what? Your first instinct might be to let everything dry out and see if it still works. Please don't. If a water heater or furnace has been flooded, what you can see on the outside doesn't necessarily tell you what's happened inside. Here's what Yorkton homeowners should know before flipping a...

There are plumbing problems you can deal with tomorrow. And then there are plumbing problems currently running across your basement floor. Knowing the difference can save you a lot of damage, money and colourful language. At Kooler Group, we provide 24-hour emergency plumbing in Yorkton and the surrounding area, and we've seen what happens when a small plumbing problem turns into a very big one. So, when should you actually call an emergency plumber? Here's the no-BS answer. First Things...

1. When Should You Replace Your Furnace? If your furnace is 15–20 years old, requires frequent repairs, struggles to keep your home comfortable, or causes your energy bills to climb, it may be time to consider a replacement. New high-efficiency furnaces are quieter, more reliable, and can significantly reduce operating costs 2. How Efficient Should Your New Furnace Be? Furnace efficiency is measured by AFUE (Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency). The higher the AFUE rating, the more heat your...