Plumbing can be a bit tricky, but that doesn't mean you can't handle some simple fixes yourself. Additionally, it’s helpful to have what you need in case of a minor, or major, issue. In today’s blog, we want to suggest some tools to keep in hand that'll keep things running smoothly and make sure you know where important items are when you need them most!
Read MoreYour toilet is one of the most frequently used plumbing fixtures in your home! Checking it regularly can help prevent leaks, clogs, water waste, and expensive plumbing repairs. So, in today’s blog, we want to offer some steps to follow to help keep your plumbing system in tip-top shape all year long.
Read MoreWhen cleaning your bathroom, you likely have a routine and don’t forget to clean common areas like sinks, floors and the tub or shower. However, there might be some less obvious spots in your bathroom that get overlooked by your scrubbing.
In today’s blog we want to offer you a helpful checklist to help ensure every nook and cranny is spotless in your bathroom.
Read MoreSpring has officially sprung, which means many of us are eager to get outside and enjoy the warmer weather. But before you completely abandon the indoors, don’t forget about your plumbing! A little seasonal maintenance can prevent costly repairs, improve efficiency, and help keep your home running smoothly throughout the year.
Read MoreNothing kills the vibe of your shower more than water pooling at your feet. If you find that the water is slow to drain during or after your shower, it might be time to address some issues that can cause those annoying clogs.
Read MoreBy making a few smart plumbing upgrades, you can lower your utility bills, prevent costly repairs, and improve the overall efficiency of your home. In today’s blog, lets discuss some plumbing upgrades you might want to consider this year.
Read MoreThe holiday season is fast approaching! With that, you are likely going to host more people in your home than usual. Whether you have friends or family staying with you for extended periods, or are planning several get-togethers, it is important to prioritize your plumbing!
Read MoreWater is typically left off the guestlist and it’s especially unwelcome when it shows up, announced, dripping from your ceiling, pooling under your sink, or running down the walls. Leaks are one of the most common household plumbing issues.
Read MoreIt’s important to consider what you are putting down your drains! Not only for your own plumbing system, but for your local water and sewer system as well. If you aren’t careful, you can cause a serious and expensive plumbing problem! Today, let’s talk about some common items that can cause clogs and other problems for your pipes.
Read MoreExperiencing a shockingly cold shower when you expect hot water is never pleasant. Your water heater does a lot to keep you and your loved ones comfortable, so the last thing you want is an unexpected breakdown. The good news is that water heaters often display signs when they need replacing. So today, let’s discuss some key indicators to watch for, ensuring you’re never left out in the cold…water!
Read MoreEven though leaves are starting to fall, these warm temperatures have us feeling more summer vibes than autumn ones. However, as the month creeps on, it’s important to remember that cooler temperatures are inevitable (sorry!). Fall is the perfect time to ensure your home’s plumbing system is in tip top condition and prepared for the prairie winter. So, today, we want to offer some items to add to your checklist to help keep you ahead of the cold weather and save your hard-earned cash by avoiding potential issues.
Read MorePlumbing might seem like a good place to save a little money. However, without the right knowledge and tools, even minor mistakes can lead to further damage or expensive emergency repairs. Today, let’s discuss some common mistakes, and why they should be avoided.
Read MoreNothing puts a damper on your shower than an unpleasant odour seeping up from your drain. Your shower works hard to keep you clean, so it’s important to ensure you take care of it as well! A smelly shower drain may be caused by a buildup of hair, soap scum, bacteria, or possibly other issues. Today, let’s chat about some practical tips to help eliminate odours and when it’s time to call a professional.
Read MoreWith summer in full swing, you're probably focused on enjoying the season rather than thinking about your plumbing. However, over these next months, it plays an essential role in your home. So, today, we’ve rounded up some helpful ways to beat the heat, conserve water, and save some of your cold hard cash this summer
Read MoreDishwashers are one of the most amazing modern appliances in existence. Yes, it can feel like yours always needs emptying, but the alternative, washing everything by hand, is far worse. Unfortunately, however, not everything goes in the dishwasher! So, to ensure your dishes, and your dishwasher, remain unscathed here are a few items that should not be put through a wash cycle.
Read MoreIt’s one of those panic-inducing moments! You flush the toilet, but instead of everything going down, the water starts rising... and rising. Before it spills over the edge, don’t panic. Acting quickly and calmly can prevent a mess and possible water damage. So, here are some helpful steps to follow if your toilet is about to overflow.
Read MoreWinter can be harsh on plumbing, especially on the prairies! When spring arrives, hidden leaks may start appearing, which can lead to water damage, mold, and higher water bills (and we know nobody wants any of these). The good news is that detecting leaks early can save you money and help prevent expensive repairs. So, today, let’s discuss some helpful steps to finding and fixing leaks after winter.
Read MoreIf your pump seems to be working overtime, there are several possible reasons why. Understanding these causes can help prevent unnecessary wear on your pump and avoid potential water damage
Read MoreWinter on the prairies is tough on people, and it’s also tough on our plumbing systems! Being prepared is essential to help avoid costly damage. Today, let’s chat about some of our top tips for handling plumbing issues during a winter storm, ensuring your home stays warm and dry.
Read MoreDishwashers help reduce the amount of scrubbing pots and pans and make life easier. Proper dishwasher maintenance is crucial to help extend your dishwasher’s lifespan and keep it running as effectively as possible.
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