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Why a Spring Plumbing and Heating Checkup Saves You Money
Spring is the perfect time to schedule a full plumbing and heating system checkup for your home. After a long, damp winter on Vancouver Island, many hidden issues like small leaks, pipe damage, or furnace wear start to surface. Catching these problems early can save...
5 Easy Ways to Lower Your Heating Bills This Winter
Winter in Canada can be tough—not just on your furnace, but on your wallet too. As temperatures drop, heating bills tend to rise. But keeping your home warm doesn’t have to break the bank. With a few simple adjustments, you can stay cozy while saving money all season...
Electric Water Heaters Pros and Cons
Electric Water Heaters Pros and Cons Are you trying to decide if you want an electric or a gas water heater for your home? The decision can be tricky. It is a huge investment since the process of heating water can take up to 14 % of your utility costs. There are...
What you need to know about finding an electric water heater in Courtenay BC
Whenever you go to replace, or install, a water heater for your Comox or Courtenay home you need to keep a few things in mind. An electric water heater has some definite benefits. It also has some serious downsides. The biggest thing about an electric water heater is...
Pros and Cons of a gas fire place
Pros and Cons of a Gas Fireplace If you are trying to decide whether or not you want to spend the money to add on a gas fireplace, you need to take the time to see the effects of having one in your home. So let’s look at some of the reasons why you want to set the...
Comox & Courtenay Gas Fireplaces
There are some pretty great reasons why you may want to invest in a gas fireplace. The addition can increase your home’s resale value. They create some really incredible ambience in a room. Plus, they can help you lower your energy consumption. Going ventless is a...
Repair or Replace Your Gas Furnance
There are many times when it is more economical to replace your gas furnace rather to keep fixing it. If you are going back and forth between replacing your gas furnace or just repairing it, keep these things in mind. A leaky furnace does more than just waste your...
Comox and Courtenay Gas Furnace Maintenance
If you have a gas furnace in Courtenay, then you know that you need regular maintenance on one. You know that your gas furnace will run its best when it has been maintained at least once a year. There may be a time when your contractor will tell you it needs to be...
Comox Valley Hot Water Heaters
Do you know all your options for hot water heaters in Courtenay or in Comox? There are a wide range of types and options that are available to you. Depending on the size of your family, it may be wise to expand your search of hot water heaters beyond the standard...
Hot Water Heater
Heating the water in your home is no longer just a want, it is now a need. You simply cannot get by without a hot water heater these days. Even if you go for living off the grid, you have to find a way to heat water to clean your dishes, clothes, and food. So, now you...
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We are the Courtenay and Comox plumbing professionals… your experts in design and installation of your custom plumbing, gas, hot water heating and radiant heating systems.
Tyee Mechanical works alongside many builders and renovators. We are an established part of the community and we are serious about quality work.
Born in Campbell River and living in the Comox Valley for the last 15 years, we are dedicated to serving you for years to come.
Tyee Mechanical is proud to be your local experts in new home installation, home renovation, fixture supply and installation, radiant heating design, supplying and gas appliances complete with service and maintenance.
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