How to Clean a Smelly Sink Drain and Keep Your Ottawa Home Fresh

You walk into your kitchen or bathroom and are immediately greeted by an unpleasant smell. Is it the trash? No, that’s not it. Did the dog have an accident? No, not this time. Finally, you locate the source — the kitchen sink. You turn on the faucet and maybe even run the garbage disposal if you have one, but the odour doesn’t budge. It’s official: you have a stinky drain.
What are Enzyme Drain Cleaners?

What are Enzyme Drain Cleaners? When it comes to drain cleaning, everyone knows Drano… But have you ever heard of Enzyme Drain Cleaners? Unlike harsh chemical drain cleaners, enzyme drain cleaners work in a way that is safe for your plumbing system, family and pets, and the environment. Instead of using harsh chemicals like bleach […]
Kanata Plumbing Company John the Plumber Explains Why Over-the-Counter Drainage Fluid is Harmful for Your Pipes

One of the adverse effects of over-the-counter drain cleaners is that they wear out metal pipes and seals that prevent your plumbing from leaking. In addition, if over-the-counter drain fluid is mixed with certain chemicals that are already in the pipe, the result can be toxic for the entire household.