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All About Weeping Tile Installation

Drainage issues can be one of the biggest nightmares for a homeowner. The simplest way to defend your home is to ensure the proper installation of a weeping tile system. In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about weeping tile systems so…

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Top 5 Plumbing Problems In Old Homes

Old houses have a certain nostalgia and attraction to them, whether it’s the character of the home or the crown moulding. They are a great choice whether you are a first-time home buyer or long-term homeowner. But older homes aren’t without their quirks and are subject to…

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4 Signs You Need Plumbing Repairs

You rely on your plumbing to help keep your clothes clean, your dishes sparkling, and your mind at peace after a long hot shower. So when you start to notice changes in water pressure or colour, you know you have a plumbing issue that needs to be…

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Signs You Have a Clogged Sewer Line

Being a homeowner comes with several responsibilities, and one that is often overlooked is properly maintaining your sewer line. If you let the health of the sewer line suffer, you typically can expect expensive consequences. As a homeowner, if you can recognize the symptoms of a

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How to Prevent and Thaw Frozen Pipes

Without adequate preparation, winter can bring about a series of serious plumbing issues to your home. Given the severe temperature drops and storm conditions common in the Greater Toronto Area, it’s key that you consider all of the potential options, and ensure that you’re actively working to…

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What Are Backwater Valves?

When we turn on the taps, we usually don’t think about the mechanisms in place to protect our health and homes from dangerous water. Normally it takes a leak or flood of our plumbing system before we realize there might be a problem. By this time it…

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How to Clean a Smelly Drain

Much to the chagrin of most homeowners in the GTA, smelly drains are hardly uncommon. That’s a fact in every city…but given the age and condition of most plumbing, we may well experience it more than just about anywhere else.

That being said, if…

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What is Rooter Plumbing?

If you live in the GTA, odds are you’ve seen work trucks advertising “rooter service” more than once. But if you’ve found yourself wondering, “well, what exactly is rooter service, anyway?” you’re hardly alone.

Rooter plumbing gets his name from its original purpose: removing…

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Water Damage: Signs, Repair & Restoration

Water damage to your home can be avoided with regular maintenance of your plumbing, fixtures, and drains, but in the eventuality of it happening it is best to take immediate action to prevent further damages and complications. This article aims to help you learn what you can…