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OnTime Group Winnipeg
At On Time Group, we believe that the customer comes first. In today's fast-paced world, we understand how valuable your time is and provide you with the promise of punctuality. We strive to provide homeowners in Winnipeg and Manitoba businesses with smaller time windows for appointments so that you are able to plan your day accordingly.
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Ductless Split Air Conditioner
Do you own a character home in Winnipeg and have a boiler heating system?
Would you like air conditioning integrated with that central heating system? A ductless split air conditioner provides you with that solution.
The ductless split is both an air conditioner and heat pump best equipped for Manitoba weather between -20 to +20 degrees Celsius.
Improving Your Indoor Air Quality With House Plants
Air quality is directly correlated with our overall mental and physical health so the better the air quality the healthier we are, and visa versa.The quality of indoor air is five times worse then the quality of outdoor air, and poor air quality is a direct link to fatigue, asthma, allergies, and sickness. Considering Environment Canada estimates that we as Canadians spend approximately 90% of our...
Be Sump Pump Ready
For the last couple months, Manitobans have been watching the flood forecast. It seemed inevitable that tall the good reports coming in wouldn't last, and this past weekend we got our first worrisome news.Over this past weekend, high water warnings were issued for the Assiniboine River, and on Saturday the Portage Diversion was officially put into action, as noted by the Winnipeg Free Press.
Spring is Coming. Is Your Air Conditioner Safe from the Thaw?
In Winnipeg, we had a hard winter, with lots of snow. Spring is finally on the way, and we’re grateful. Take a second, however, to consider the effects of the winter snowfall on your Air Conditioning unit. Every year, many AC condenser units (the part of your Central AC system that’s outside the house) are ruined by flooding. While some parts can withstand a short-term immersion...
Energy Saving Hot Water Tank Tips For Your Winnipeg Home
Our Winnipeg Plumbing Contractors are licensed by the City of Winnipeg and are A+ BBB rated, professionally trained and certified, reputable contractors in Winnipeg.Check out our Hot Water Tank DIY maintenance and be sure to check out the many Ty's Tips brought to you by our On Time Group president, Tyler Whitlaw.If you experience any problems with your Hot Water Tank it is best to let the profess...
Time to Reattach the Sump Pump Hose?
With the warm weather Winnipeg has experienced over the last couple days, there has been a lot of melt in the River City, which naturally has led to concern about sump pumps.The fear is completely understandable - your sump pump is a major part of water prevention in your basement. Once the casing reaches a certain level of water, it shoots up to the surface and out to your front or back yard....
Commercial vs. Residential Duct Cleaning in Winnipeg
Duct cleaning is a dirty job, but it's an extremely necessary one, and whether you're a home or business owner in Winnipeg, both need ductwork cleaned to ensure that you're running your HVAC system effectively and efficiently.When you're running a commercial system, the key to successful duct cleaning is to have a company that understands the intricacies that come with HVAC for a large building.
Winnipeg's Basement Flooding Protection
Our Plumbing Contractors at On Time Group are licensed by the City of Winnipeg. We are A+ BBB rated, professionally trained and certified, reputable plumbers available for 24/7 emergency services for all your Sump Pump and In-Line Backwater Valve repairs, maintenance and installations throughout Winnipeg.Did you know that installing a sump pump drainage system and in-line backwater valve are...
How to Unclog a Sink In Your Home
One of the little frustrations in life is a clogged sink. Fortunately, with a little knowledge and effort, you can often take care of the problem yourself, and get your drain moving again quickly.Many TV commercials would have you running for a drain cleaning chemical at the first sign of a clog. We don’t recommend them – if they’re not successful (and they often aren’t) they’ll exacer....
Don’t Ignore your Flickering Lights!
As a homeowner, you are doubtless concerned about electrical safety. Faulty household wiring is hazardous – it poses a shock or electrocution hazard to those in the home, as well as being a leading cause of house fires.One of the symptoms of electrical trouble in your home is flickering lights.Why do my lights flicker?There are a number of things that can cause lights in a house to flicker.