Plumbing services are an essential part of every household and they can often be a costly challenge for seniors on a budget. To help seniors get their repair services done in a more affordable and easy way, we provide seniors a 10% discount. This 10% discount is applicable on all our plumbing services that include the installation, repair and upgrade of fixtures and appliances. Now you can get a discount off all of our professional plumbing services, routine maintenance, emergency repairs or ...

Are you getting ready to introduce the comfort and relaxation of a hot tub into your life? Installing a hot tub at home can be a big undertaking. While some hot tubs are “plug and play” models that don’t require much in the way of plumbing, others are a bit more complicated and really should be managed by professionals. Let’s look at few of those steps as an overview to the process to help guide you. Make sure you have all the right parts A functioning hot tub requir...

Watering your green space with a hose not only takes tons of time, it can also waste water. If you’re looking to keep your lawn and garden in the best possible shape without worrying about watering at the right time during the day, a home irrigation or sprinkler system might be a smart idea. Key factors like preference and budget play a big role, and each sprinkler system comes with its own unique set of advantages. The three main types of systems you can choose from are spray, drip and...

The warmer weather is here and it’s time to think about getting your cottage, lake house or other vacation home ready for the just around the corner relaxing summer days. First, however, you have to de-winterize your property if you’ve been away for the winter. Often, this is only a matter of reversing the actions you took to winterize the property before the cold weather seasons arrived. Here are all the steps you need to take to de-winterize your cottage correctly. Turn electri...

Interested in renovating the plumbing in your bathroom, kitchen or any other part of your home? Before you can begin any work towards improving your property, you need the right permits to ensure compliance with Ontario’s Building Code Act. Failing to pull permits could cause a wide range of problems down the line—from voiding your homeowners’ insurance to making it more difficult to sell your home later on. Here are some things to know about municipal requirements for...

Plumbing it’s all the same. Right? Not so, while many of the principles and skills needed are similar, there is a big difference on the commercial side. Commercial plumbers work with water supply and wastewater drainage systems for a variety of businesses, public spaces, building complexes, and high rises...much more demanding and sophisticated work than residential plumbing.  Commercial plumbers are also responsible for the regular service maintenance and repair of these systems....

Your water heater is one of the essential parts of your household’s comfort system. Showering, washing clothes, bathing, and cleaning dishes aren’t possible if your water heater can’t keep up. If your water heater isn’t working or starting to act up, it’s important to respond quickly and troubleshoot the problem.  Water heater problems can take all forms. Sometimes it’s a general lack of hot water—you run out just a few minutes into your shower....

A running toilet isn’t just annoying — it can also waste a significant amount of water and increase your water bill. Fortunately, many running toilet issues can be easily resolved by identifying and fixing the root cause of the problem.  Let’s start with the basics of the toilet itself. The modern toilet is a simple and efficient appliance. While there have been some important toilet innovations made within the past century or so, the basic parts have remained surprisi...

Clogged drains are a reality sooner or later in your home. It’s not all bad news, often you can troubleshoot the issues and prevent them from happening in the first place. Most bathroom or laundry room clogs are a result of dirt, hair and skin flakes combined with the soap scum in the drain and on the walls of the pipes. This accumulates over time and clogs the drain. In the kitchen there is grease, oil and food particles added to the mix, increasing the likelihood of a clog.  Whe...

When you own a commercial building, you are bound to run into plumbing issues more than once. It’s often just a matter of time as to when they occur. There are many factors, including building age, past maintenance and use, that impact the frequency of these issues. Here are a few of the common problems and some tips. Fixture Leaks – not only do they cost money with every drop, they can also contribute to other costly repairs to the surrounding areas. Sometimes they are prevent...