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How A Faulty Main Shut-Off Valve Can Spell Trouble For Your Home

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Dear homeowners, we have an important riddle for you to solve! What is the most important component of the plumbing system in your home? If you’re not sure, allow us to ask a follow-up question to help you. What controls the flow of water from your municipality’s supply into your home? Give up? It’s your […]

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What Are The Most Common Issues Caused By A Faulty Shower Cartridge?

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Were you aware that a shower cartridge is actually one of the most vital components of your entire home? Well, imagine never being able to take a hot shower! A shower cartridge is the valve that controls the flow and mixture of hot and cold water in your shower. It ensures that both the water

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How To Prevent Mould Growth After A Water Leak

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There are many ways that water can leak into your home. Burst pipes, overflowing sinks, stopped up toilets and holes in the roof are just a few of the most common culprits. The problem with water leaks isn’t just the exhausting cleanup routine that is required thereafter. Water damage creates a major issue: mould growth.

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What Is A Shower Cartridge And When Should It Be Replaced?

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Is your shower not providing you with a perfectly balanced stream of water? Have you ever noticed moisture along the floorboards of your bathroom or nearby walls? If so, you may have an issue with your shower cartridge. When faulty, it can cause leaks that lead to poor water pressure and much worse, mould development!

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How Undetected Leaks Can Lower Your Home’s Property Value

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Leaks in your home can be a lot more than just a nuisance. They can create a property-damaging, money-draining, stress-inducing dilemma. Of course, all homeowners want to live within clean and comfortable confines. Understandably, they’d also like to ensure that the value of their homes only appreciates in the event that selling becomes an option.

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How To Tell When It’s Time To Change Your Showerhead

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Are you a fan of 80’s sitcoms? We can’t help but place the hilarious “Perfect Strangers” in our top three shows of all time! Perhaps, it’s the episode entitled “Pipe Dreams” that has really made us fans of the series. In it, the famous cousins, Larry and Balki attempt to change a showerhead in their

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