What Are Polybutylene Pipes and Why Is Poly-B Plumbing Bad?

polybutylene pipes

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.

Trenchless Sewer Repair versus Sewer Replacement – Which is Better?

Trenchless Sewer Repair versus Sewer Replacement

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 […]

Close Your Outdoor Faucets, People! Or else, this will happen…

frozen outdoor faucet

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!

Hydro Jetting vs Drain Snaking

hydro jetting vs snaking

Hydro Jetting vs Drain Snaking If you want to learn about Hydro Jetting vs Drain Snaking, you’ve come to the right place! The drain cleaner Ottawa has trusted since 2006 is here to explain everything you want to know! Your home drain system is cleverly designed to remove waste from your home using little more […]