New Blog: Toronto Drain Problems Caused by Freezing Rain

Toronto is famous for the freezing rain we get when it warms up during winter. It feels better than snow and ice, but it’s not necessarily all that good for.. read more



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New Blog: 4 Festive Toilet Fiascos to Avoid this Holiday Season

“‘Tis the season to be jolly” tra-la-la-la-la… That’s all very well, but when you have a house full of guests and you develop toilet problems it’s really difficult to stay.. read more



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New Blog: Tips to Prevent Your Garden Causing Plumbing Problems

Home ownership is like a car; if you overlook one thing, something else goes wrong. Your garden can cause a number of issues that impact your Toronto home, particularly the.. read more



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New Blog: Torontonians Will Have to Pay More for Water Services Soon

With the recent historic floods experienced across the GTA, Toronto plumbers have had their hands full with basement flooding and related problems. One of the issues that’s taken priority with.. read more



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New Blog: Increase Your Home’s Resale Value with Basement Waterproofing

Torontonians have had a rough year, weather-wise. First, there were the heavy snows of February and March which hung around far into April; then there was the “storm of the.. read more



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New Blog: 6 Things a Toronto Residential Plumbing Inspection Includes

There are lots of reasons why you might want to schedule a professional inspection for your home by qualified Toronto plumbers. Whether you suspect that you have problems in the.. read more



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New Blog: Tips for Getting an Estimate for Plumbing Repairs in Toronto

The cost of plumbing repairs in Toronto can differ substantially from costs in places such as Barrie, Oakville and Pickering. It’s not always a rip-off, however; we’ve listed several ways.. read more



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New Blog: 4 Easy Ways to Winterize your Toronto Home

With another winter on our doorsteps, it’s time to consider what still needs to be done around your home ahead of the long, cold season. Bear in mind that with.. read more



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New Blog: Pros and Cons of Installing a Tankless Hot Water Heater

Tankless hot water heater installations have been all the rage in residential plumbing ever since they hit the market a few years ago. They were initially reported to offer tremendous.. read more



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New Blog: Top Bathroom Trends for 2013

If you’re thinking about renovating in the next year or so, then current bathroom trends are likely top of mind. Some of these would require upgrades and changes to your.. read more



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New Blog: 5 Reasons to Disconnect Your Downspouts Before the Next Storm

A small number of Toronto homes have still not complied with the City’s directive on mandatory downspout disconnection. Homeowners cite various reasons for not doing so including the financial cost,.. read more



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New Blog: Risks of Retrofitting Your Backwater Valve Installation

Most homes built in Toronto in the past decade or so routinely get a backwater valve installation at the time of building. Older homes, however, may need to be retrofitted—a.. read more



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New Blog: 5 Critical Fall Plumbing Fixes You Need to Do Now

We’re almost into October and Fall is officially here. Although weather experts predict a warm and dry season for most of Canada, it’s still a good time to review your.. read more



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New Blog: How to Determine Whether Your Toilet Is Leaking (Before it Costs You a Fortune)

Water leaks are an expensive plumbing problem to have. If your utility bill is suddenly sky-high, while the composition of your household remains the same and you haven’t recently filled.. read more



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New Blog: 5 Factors Affecting a Toronto Water Installation Budget

When you upgrade a Toronto water installation, most homeowners find that it ends up costing more than they expect. This is usually due to the need to do additional work.. read more



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New Blog: Plumbing Companies in Toronto are in High Demand in 2013

Canada’s immigration system overhaul now in progress aims at attracting new Canadians who fit better into the system than those who have been coming in recent years. With qualified professionals.. read more



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New Blog: Safe Ways to Clean your Toilet Bowl Effectively and Avoid Plumbing Repairs

Keeping your toilet bowl clean is a vital way to avoid the need for plumbing repairs. Toronto households typically use chemicals to clean and sanitize the bowl, and a toilet.. read more



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New Blog: Perfect Pleasures – Fit a New Bathtub in Time for Fall

Fall’s on its way (or it will be in a couple of weeks), and with it comes all the joys of the season so many Torontonians love the most. The.. read more



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New Blog: Do You Need Building Trap Replacement for Your Toronto Home?

The City’s old houses are quaint and picturesque, but they can be a nightmare for plumbers in Toronto. The old-fashioned fixtures and fittings are often very hardy and have lasted.. read more



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New Blog: 5 Ways to Update Your Boring Toronto Bathroom and Plumbing Installation

Tired of your old bathroom and the bland white walls, outdated fittings and basic fixtures? It’s a good time to remodel now and get everything done ahead of cooler weather... read more



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New Blog: Hit with Basement Flooding from Monday’s Storm? Follow These 6 Steps

Some Toronto residents had cars to recover from the flooded Don Valley Parkway on Tuesday morning; others had basement flooding to deal with, and as far afield as Mississauga up.. read more



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New Blog: Top Methods of Water Leak Detection

Water leak detection is essential to enable plumbers to repair leaks as soon as they are suspected. There are a number of different ways to detect water leaks, which have.. read more



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New Blog: 3 Top Methods of Foundation Repair Used in Toronto

There are several ways of repairing damaged foundations. All are equally effective and the method chosen by your contractor will depend on how bad the damage is to your home.. read more



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New Blog: How Installing a Sump Pump Can Save Your Scarborough Home

For the first time in years, the Don Valley Parkway was closed to traffic three weeks ago because of flooding. Toronto experienced a downpour overnight that caused the Don Valley.. read more



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New Blog: How Pollutants in Toronto Drains Affect Your Health

We’re so concerned these days with germs and bacteria above ground that we use disinfectant hand cleaners, soaps, household cleaning products and even dishwashing liquids. We clean our bathrooms, kitchens,.. read more



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New Blog: The Dangers of Ignoring Small Water Leaks

Let’s face it – we’ve all ignored small water leaks at some point, either because of the time and effort or the cost involved in repairing them. It’s not wise.. read more



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New Blog: 10 Ways to Tell if You Need Toronto Foundation Repair Work

Keeping your home’s foundations in good condition can be a costly process. The best way to make sure you keep ahead of any problems is to have regular inspections of.. read more



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New Blog: 5 Benefits of Using Hydro-Jetting to Clear Toronto Drains

If you’re like most homeowners, you hate the thought of having your Toronto drains cleaned. Not only does it mean spending money, but there’s the inconvenience of having to arrange.. read more



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New Blog: 4 Easy Steps for Maintaining Your Scarborough Sump Pump Installation

In most of the freestanding homes in Toronto and Scarborough, sump pump installations are commonplace. The pump protects your home from rising floodwaters by expelling them before they can reach.. read more



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New Blog: Tips for Handling Aggressive Hot Water Heater Salespeople

Finally, in a long-awaited and much-needed move, the province is cracking down on those aggressive sales people who come to your door insisting on doing an inspection of your hot.. read more



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New Blog: Smelly Spring Drains? Get a Drain Camera Inspection to See Why

Winter has finally gone and the Spring rains have arrived. The last snow has melted, and at last you can see the condition of everything that has been hidden for.. read more



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New Blog: 4 Scary Reasons Dentists Use Professional Plumbers in Toronto Clinics

Have you ever sat in the dentist’s chair and wondered what happens to the waste water that goes down the drain? Most commercial plumbing is done by professionals, but in.. read more



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New Blog: 5 Reasons to Consider a French Drain Installation for Your Home

A rose by any other name.. whether you call it a French drain, a weeping tile or any one of the several other names for it, this is one of.. read more



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New Blog: 4 Things to Consider When Upgrading a Kitchen Drain and Sink

If you live in one of Toronto’s older homes, there’s a good chance you still have an old-style kitchen sink. You know – the single, stainless steel basin that’s half.. read more



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New Blog: Plumbing Problems in Toronto Result in High Insurance Claims

Water damage claims in Toronto have doubled in number during the past decade, and now account for 40% of all home insurance claims compared with 20% ten years earlier. This.. read more



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New Blog: Protect Your Home from Water Damage Caused by Leaky Pipes

Spring is here, and with the gradual warm-up in the weather you can expect to find a number of plumbing problems in a Toronto home. Probably one of the most.. read more



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New Blog: How to Find the Right Plunger for Your Residential Plumbing Jobs

If you’re relatively handy around the home, or you live in an apartment and don’t want to keep bothering the supervisor to resolve minor residential plumbing problems, you probably want.. read more



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New Blog: Top 10 Spring Plumbing Tips

We’re into March and that means spring isn’t far away. And if the winter was anything to go by, we may well get a “normalized” spring – which means lots.. read more



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New Blog: 4 Scary Reasons to Use Only Qualified Plumbers in Toronto

There are dozens, if not hundreds, of plumbers in Toronto. At least, they call themselves plumbers but that doesn’t necessarily mean they are qualified. And homeowners contract them to do.. read more



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New Blog: DIY Sump Pump Installation

Replacing sump pumps isn’t the most difficult thing to do. However, you should purchase a new one before your old one gives out, leaving you high and not very dry... read more



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New Blog: 4 Things to Consider When Choosing Bathtubs in Toronto

The bathroom is no longer just a place to get clean. Comfort has become a primary aspect of daily bathing and to achieve this, your bathroom needs to have the.. read more



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New Blog: Planning a Kitchen Reno? Book Your Plumbing Contractors Now

With summer on its way, it’s a good time to start planning any home renovations you want in place by the time the weather warms up. Kitchens are one of.. read more



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New Blog: How to Find Qualified Plumbing Companies in Toronto

Finding qualified contractors is challenging for every homeowner. When you have an emergency of any description, it’s difficult to refrain from calling the first company listed that promises to resolve.. read more



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New Blog: New Report Shows Toronto’s Basement Flooding Crisis Could Worsen by 2040

Global warming! It’s certainly taking a toll on Toronto, with record-breaking January highs again this week. At 14 C, Wednesday was the warmest January day since 1956 when it only.. read more



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New Blog: 3 Common Plumbing Questions and Answers – # 2

Here’s our latest post on common plumbing questions. We try to address relevant issues, and nothing seems more relevant that preparation for the big freeze given that the Arctic seems.. read more



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New Blog: Hiring a Plumber in Toronto for Your Spring Reno Project

While Torontonians are busy enjoying what has so far been a mild winter, many homeowners are planning home renovations in spring. If you’re in this category, you’ll probably need to.. read more



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New Blog: Protect Your Home, Save Money with a Backwater Valve Installation

With the basement flooding problems that exist in Toronto, homeowners need to use a range of options to try and reduce their risk. Backwater valve installation is just one of.. read more



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New Blog: Warning: Toronto’s Water Meter Upgrade Could Cost You a Water Service Upgrade

When the City of Toronto kicked off its water meter upgrade program in May 2010, the plan was to install around 465,000 new meters over the next six-year period. The.. read more



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