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Why Your Plumbing Smells Bad
Unpleasant odours in your home are never random. If you’re noticing strange or persistent plumbing smells, it’s usually a sign that something isn’t working the way it should. Plumbing related smells often point to hidden issues that can worsen over time. From sewer...
Emergency Plumbing 101: What to Do Before the Pro Arrives.
Plumbing emergencies don’t wait for business hours. From burst pipes to overflowing toilets, knowing the right steps to take before a plumber arrives can save thousands in damage and stress. Quick, calm action is your first line of defense, whether it’s shutting off...
The Hidden Risks Poly-B Pipes in Older Homes
If your home was built between the late ‘70s and late ‘90s, there’s a good chance that you have poly-b pipes. These pipes were widely installed for years, but now they are known for weakening over time and failing without warning. Even if your plumbing seems to be...
Why Low-Flow Fixtures Might Be Hurting Your Plumbing
Conserving water isn’t just about being environmentally conscious. It’s also about keeping utility bills low. With rising water costs and stricter efficiency standards, low-flow fixtures have become a go-to upgrade for modern homeowners. Low-flow toilets, faucets, and...
Why Plumbing Vents are Important
When we think about plumbing, we usually picture pipes carrying water in and waste out. There’s another part of the system that rarely gets any attention, but plumbing vents are just as important. These vents don’t carry water at all. They carry air. Without them,...
How Seasonal Water Pressure Changes Affect Your Plumbing
When you think of changing seasons in Ontario, you might picture fluctuating temperatures, snowstorms, and summer heat waves. But, there’s another seasonal shift you probably don’t notice.The weather can cause water pressure changes. These fluctuations can quietly put...
How Landscaping Projects Can Damage Your Plumbing
What you don’t see underground can hurt your wallet. As summer arrives in the Durham Region, homeowners are jumping into backyard renovations. But, while fences, patios, and garden beds may look great above ground, digging without a plan can seriously damage your...
Plumbing Risks in Custom Home Builds
A custom home build is a dream come true for the homeowner. Everything is brand new, so it;s easy to assume that what’s behind the walls is just as flawless as the finishes.However, when it comes to plumbing, brand new does not always mean problem-free. Custom home...
The Hidden Costs of DIY Drain Cleaners
When you’re faced with a slow drain or a potential clog, you may be tempted to reach for DIY drain cleaners. They;re fast, easy, and seem to get the job done. But, while these products promise quick relief, they often come with hidden costs that can damage your...
Is High Water Pressure Ruining Your Plumbing?
You probably don’t ever think about your home’s water pressure, unless it’s too low. High water pressure even feels like a good thing. But, the truth is that high water pressure is like high blood pressure for your house. It may seem harmless now, but over time it can...
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