Many homeowners have old freezers sitting in their basements that barely get used. Maybe they once stored extra meat, holiday baking or bulk groceries. The thing is that now they’re mostly empty and taking up space. Unplugging them may seem simple. But if you don’t check the area around your basement freezer first, you could […]
Read This Blog Before Unplugging Your Basement’s Freezer! Read More »
Helpful Hints For Homeowners, Leaks
Most homeowners don’t spend much time thinking about their homes’ main shut-off valves. After all, they’re usually tucked away in basements, utility rooms or crawl spaces and only get attention during plumbing emergencies. However, this simple valve plays one of the most important roles in your home’s plumbing system. When functioning properly, it allows you
What Are The Hidden Dangers Of A Faulty Main Shut Off Valve? Read More »
Helpful Hints For Homeowners, Leaks
Don’t look now but we’re about a month away from the start of summer! As the weather continues to warm up across Durham Region, your daily routine is likely shifting right along with it. Surely, you rely on your shower more often these days. You’re freshening up after yard work, cooling down after workouts and
The Importance Of Shower Cartridges As Warmer Weather Approaches Read More »
Helpful Hints For Homeowners, Leaks
Replacing a faulty shower cartridge might seem like a simple fix. This is especially true if you have been watching how-to videos on YouTube! Here’s the thing. Many Durham Region and Greater Toronto Area homeowners quickly discover that this seemingly small job can turn into a major plumbing headache. From choosing the wrong parts to
The Hidden Risks Of DIY Shower Cartridge Replacement Read More »
DIY Tips, Helpful Hints For Homeowners
Most of us see drains as the things that do the cleaning for us. After all, they allow all of our used and dirty water to disappear from sight, right? But obviously, all of the waste that goes down our drains has to go somewhere. As you can imagine, much of it can get stuck
What Dangers Can Arise When You Don’t Clean Your Drains? Read More »
Clogged Drains, Helpful Hints For Homeowners, Leaks
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
What Happens When Your Main Shut‑Off Valve Is Damaged? Read More »
Helpful Hints For Homeowners, Leaks