Feminine products can be problematic to your home’s plumbing. For instance, it can cause clogs in your pipes, leading to flooding in your home or business. Issues like this can be quite costly! Feminine products also increase the risk of infection. This is because of their inability to properly break down in sewage and septic …
Can boiling water unclog a drain – is this fact or pure myth? Drain clogs are a common plumbing issue most households experience. When drain clogs do occur, it can be a harrowing experience. Desperation can be quick set in. Any solution at this point is a ‘good’ one. A quick Google search will yield …
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Plumbing problems may come in an array of different forms. You have small minor and relatively inexpensive issues, like say a leaky faucet. On the other hand, you can have major issues capable of causing severe damage to your property. Basement flooding or a backed up sewer may fall into this list. Assessing plumbing issues …
You’ve had a long week. Friday has finally come around and you’ve been looking forward to some relaxation. After giving it a bit of thought, you settle for a hot, warm bath. Some much needed respite. A time for your aches and stress to melt away. To complement your bath, you add a scoop of …
Ever wonder what happens to the water after you wash your hands or flush the toilet? Here in Toronto and in most of the GTA, a drainage system handles wastewater after use in both commercial and residential buildings. This system is what makes our everyday interactions with water possible. Simple functions like washing dishes, doing …
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We’ve all seen them before. Surely, you’ve noticed them while reaching for that bottle of dishwasher detergent. That mysteriously shaped pipe which exists below your sink in the kitchen cabinet. Ever wonder what they do or it’s purpose? Today we explore the plumbing wonders behind the P-Trap. Origins of the P-Trap Plumbing traps in one …
Clogged kitchen drains are a harrowing experience for most people. They need a ton of effort and time to clear up. Majority of homeowners usually end up opting to call in their local plumber to perform this task. Frequent drain clogs can thus be very time consuming and costly. As bad as this all sounds, …
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Smelly tap water can come as a startling surprise to homeowners and leave an impression that their water is unsafe to drink or use. There can be a variety of reasons for this. Different odours can originate from a number of sources. In most cases, smelly water is not dangerous, however being acquainted with the …
Kitchen sink frequently always backed up and won’t drain? Or perhaps, it’s starting to smell a bit like the dinner you had a few weeks ago. No worries! Here are five DIY fixes that you can try to use to unclog your sink drain before calling in plumber. 1. Boiling Water to the Rescue The …
Drain plungers are the most common basic tool at any household for dealing with drain clogs. Yet, a drain plunger is more than a rubber cup attached to a stick. It can help save you from most drain clogs. Especially those pesky toilet blockages preventing you from flushing. Simple in design, mysterious in nature, and …
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