The recent chilly temperatures in the Greater Toronto Area remind us that the summertime is most definitely over. Naturally, that means that winter will soon be on its way. As a result, many of us are taking showers that are warmer than usual. Having reliable hot water is essential to keeping your household running smoothly, […]
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Helpful Hints For Homeowners
The time for summer to officially transition into fall will soon be upon us. As of Monday, September 22, the autumn season get underway! Fall may feel like a mellow time of year. However, it just so happens to be one of the most important spots on the calendar to be proactive about your home’s
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Helpful Hints For Homeowners, Plumbing Tips
Just how important is a working sump pump? Well, let’s put it this way. If you ever experience a basement flood, you’re definitely going to need a properly functioning sump pump in order to quickly remedy the issue. As Laura Kostelny of Country Living explains, unlike a basement bar, a sump pump is a must-have.
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Helpful Hints For Homeowners, Leaks
With the July heat taking over, many of us, here in Durham Region, are watering our gardens, washing our cars and keeping the kids cool in our backyards. Doing all these summertime activities wouldn’t be possible without one often-overlooked household feature. We’re talking about your outdoor hose bib. Also known as an outdoor faucet or
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Helpful Hints For Homeowners, Leaks
Do you have any home renovations planned for the summertime? Many Canadians choose the warm and sunny season to spruce up their homes because the weather makes it easy to keep the doors and windows open. After all, things can get a bit dusty. Might you be renovating your basement any time soon? It’s a
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DIY Tips, Helpful Hints For Homeowners
Your home’s main water shut-off valve allows you to shut off the supply of water in your home. There are many instances in which it may be required. They include plumbing emergencies such as burst pipes, repairs to your toilet or taps and water system component upgrades. You may even need to shut off your
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Helpful Hints For Homeowners, Leaks