What to Do If Your Pipes Freeze

what to do when pipes freeze

As temperatures drop in Mississauga, frozen pipes become a frequent concern for homeowners. This common winter issue can disrupt daily routines and lead to costly repairs if left unresolved. To help you manage this chilly challenge, here’s a detailed guide tailored to Mississauga homeowners.

Ultimate Drain Clog Prevention Guide

Ultimate Drain Clog Prevention Guide

Dealing with clogged drains can be a frustrating experience, but with the right knowledge and preventive measures, you can minimize the occurrence of blockages and even tackle them yourself. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll provide you with practical tips and techniques to prevent clogged drains and empower you to handle minor blockages on your own.

Hamilton and Hydro Jetting

Hydro Jetting Hamilton

Hydro Jetting is a high powered water stream that is fed into your drain line; the pressured water pumps into your system and breaks up any blockages and build up in your pipes. It is a very quick and efficient tool and has proven to be highly effective in cleaning out grease, as well as any other general muck that may have built up inside the walls of your pipes.

Hamilton & No Hot Shower Water: Hot Water Valves Gone Awry

hot water mixing valve

During the winter season we often hear the same complaints over and over, two of them being is that either the water temperature or the water pressure of ones shower has become inconsistent or unreliable. Inclement weather is often blamed for this and we’re here to tell you it has nothing to do with the cold, and everything to do with your hot water mixing valve not working properly.

Spring Thaw In Hamilton

spring thaw hamilton

It’s definitely a reality check come New Years; the ol’ grind is back on and you, like much of the population in your area are already fed up with the cold and cannot wait for the spring thaw to come.

Drain Cleaning Services Hamilton

Drain Cleaning Services Hamilton

For several decades and counting Hamilton residents have looked to John The Plumber to take care of their drain cleaning services. Our licensed plumbers know there are different reasons that drains will clog up, some more hazardous to your home than others. The Company has chosen to dedicate a direct service, “Drain Cleaning Services” to ensure Hamilton Residents receive timely, efficient and informative service.

The Mother of All Blockage Breakers: Hydro Jetting

Hydro Jetting Hamilton

John the Plumber Hamilton has years of experience in draining and de-clogging drains and pipes of all kinds. Pouring corrosive drain cleaners down your pipes to loosen a clog is not an option to us, and sometimes a block is so bad that a snake or hand auger will only make a small hole in it, or push the blockage further down.

Insulation: Don’t Let The Pipes Freeze!

Pipes Freeze

The Hamilton Region is known for extreme temperatures, and if you have lived through even one winter you probably have experienced a pipe freezing in your home or know of someone who has. Water expands as it freezes. If given the chance it has the potential to expand as much as 10%, and can cause one or multiple pipes to burst.

Summer Plumbing Tips Hamilton

summer plumbing tips

John the plumber Hamilton here with some more summer plumbing tips that we want to offer our customers. We’ve already written a blog about some of the more common summer plumbing issues you may encounter. Here are some other tips and tricks from the pros. Think of this as proven preventive maintenance!

Small Repairs Homeowners Can Do in Hamilton

Small Repairs

John the Plumber Hamilton would like to offer some small repair tips that homeowners can do to take care of things around their home. There are a few plumbing things that are not too daunting, and do not require too many specialty tools to take care of.