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When you consider the list of drains in your home, you probably think of your kitchen sink, bathtub, or the drain near your washing machine; but one of the most important drainage systems is hidden from view just outside your house. It’s called a perimeter...

Grease can make even the most delightful meals somewhat of a burden. What begins as a wholesome family breakfast can leave you with an oily mess in need of disposal. So what’s your next move? Although it might be tempting, we’re here to tell you...

Starting your day with a frothy puddle forming at the bottom of the dishwasher? There are many reasons why your dishwasher might not be draining properly; the bad news is you might have to get your hands dirty! Before calling in the pros, be sure...

It can be unsettling to know that you have a water leak inside your wall. What is comforting, however, is to know how to find it yourself. While a lot of water leaks are caused by faulty plumbing, leakage can also come from rainwater finding...

When going back and forth about water heaters, there are many different aspects to consider. Between different types and brands, it can all be pretty confusing! So many options of what might work best for you and your home, what might not, and every detail...

In the 20-year span between the 1970’s and the 1990’s, polybutylene pipes were installed in millions of homes in Canada. Conceptually, they were fantastic. Cheap, easy to install, effective for a time, however, as time went on, oxidation and exposure to chlorine in water causes...

Having easy access to hot water is surely part of people’s day-to-day routine, but it wasn’t until 1866 that people could enjoy a relaxing bath without previously heating the water manually. Nowadays, water heaters are an essential element in most residential homes and businesses in Canada...