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.
Basement Flood Prevention Mississauga
Comprehensive Guide to Basement Flood Prevention Mississauga: Tips from John The Plumber Basement flooding in Mississauga is a concern for many homeowners, particularly during seasons of heavy rainfall, rapid snowmelt, and occasional sewer backups. These common causes can turn a normally dry basement into a source of stress and financial burden overnight. The geography and […]
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 […]
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.
Loud, Strange Toilet Noises in Etobicoke
If your toilet has recently started making a loud unwanted noise during the refilling process, something isn’t working how it’s intended. Some troubleshooting is pretty easy! We have some useful tips in this post!
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 […]
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!
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 […]
Hydro Jetting vs Drain 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 […]
