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Why Staying Warm In The Shower Depends On A Functional Cartridge

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Now that November is here, much cooler air is sweeping all across Durham Region and the Greater Toronto Area. Those frosty mornings are definitely setting in. For most GTA residents, nothing beats stepping into a warm, comforting shower after a chilly day. But to really enjoy that comforting hot‑water escape, your shower system has to […]

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How Back-To-School Season Can Be A Drain On Your Plumbing

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It’s official. The start of a new school season is upon us! This week, all across Canada, students have returned to their classrooms. Parents everywhere are breathing a collective sigh of relief. Having the kids go back to school might make daily life scheduling easier. However, it can also make things a little tougher on

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Why Your Shower Cartridge Might Be Faulty

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Most of us depend on our shower cartridges each day without even realizing it. A shower cartridge is a key component that’s housed inside the shower valve. Its job is to control water flow, pressure and temperature adjustment. In other words, your shower cartridge makes sure that everything functions smoothly during the showering process. Therefore,

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What Happens When Your Main Shut‑Off Valve Is Damaged?

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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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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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