Futuristic Smart Plumbing Technology To Protect Your Home and Prevent Waste
Futuristic Smart Home Plumbing Technology To Protect Your Home and Prevent Waste Learn What The Future Has In Store For Plumbing Protection and Waste Prevention First, there were buckets. Next, there were wells. Before long, there were clay pipes, lead pipes, and hollowed-out trees. Thousands of years later, in 1592, the first flushing toilet was […]
Friendly Reminder To Winterize Your Outdoor Faucet!
Friendly Reminder To Winterize Your Outdoor Faucet! Hey gang, Tis the season of cold weather and frozen pipes! If you want to avoid an expensive mess, you’d best winterize your plumbing! Outdoor Faucets If you have an outdoor faucet, it’s important to winterize them! Otherwise, they may freeze, break, or even burst your pipes! If […]
What Are Polybutylene Pipes and Why Is Poly-B Plumbing Bad?
Polybutylene pipes are a type of plastic pipe that was a popular alternative to copper piping from 1978 until 1995. Over a couple of decades, Polybutylene pipes were used as water supply pipes in millions of homes in Canada and the United States. These days, Polybutylene piping is only discussed when you’re discussing their replacement with a plumber.
Thank You Ottawa! 800 Reviews!
800 Reviews on Google!!! Wow Again! Thank You Ottawa! Few things are better than feeling appreciated for your efforts! At John The Plumber, we’re all about World-Class Plumbing Service! We believe that the secret to building a successful business is to put in the work, clean up the mess, and leave our customers smiling. It’s […]
Is Your Home Ready For Another Rainstorm?
Is Your Home Ready For Another Rainstorm? Learn How A Backup Sump Pump Can Save You Thousands Of Dollars 2022 has been wild in Ottawa! The storm in May caused countless damage in the region. Many of us lost our trees, received tons of damage to our property, and lost power. Worse yet, countless homes […]
Trenchless Sewer Repair versus Sewer Replacement – Which is Better?
Trenchless Sewer Repair versus Sewer Replacement – Which is Better? It seems that more and more people are becoming interested in Trenchless Sewer Repair, but is trenchless better than a sewer line replacement? Although there is a variety of trenchless procedures to choose from, most plumbers would agree that the most long-lasting and effective solution […]
600 Reviews!
600 Reviews on Google!!! Wow! Thank you to everyone that has chosen John The Plumber to be your plumber. We’re so grateful for your business, the opportunity to help, and, obviously, we’re grateful for your reviews! Reviews Aren’t Just About Marketing To Us… We’re a first-generation company – we’ve had to learn a lot! We’ve […]
New Legislation Bans Flushing Toilet Paper Down The Toilet
New Legislation Bans Flushing Toilet Paper Down The Toilet You heard that right, folks. On April 1, 2022, it’s been announced that due to a recent surge in high-ply comfort toilet paper, public sewer systems and water treatment facilities are struggling to keep up.“The system just isn’t built to handle three, four, or even 10-ply […]
Tenant or Landlord – Who’s Responsible for Plumbing Repairs in Ottawa?
Tenant or Landlord – Who’s Responsible for Plumbing Repairs in Ottawa? Landlords are in property ownership because they want to make money. Unfortunately, property rentals often require costly repairs and maintenance and can lead to arguments between landlords and tenants regarding the financial obligation and responsibilities of both parties. According to The Residential Tenancies Act, […]
Close Your Outdoor Faucets, People! Or else, this will happen…
Ottawa winters are some of the coldest out there! With temperatures often going lower than -20°C in January and February (or worse), it’s no wonder that so many Ottawa homeowners come home to frozen pipes, flooded basements, and water damage. If you’re not careful, this can happen to you, too!
