Becoming a homeowner is exciting but comes with new responsibilities and lots to learn. One important area to understand is your home’s plumbing system. Let’s go over some essential plumbing knowledge every new homeowner should have to stay prepared and protect your investment.
Read MoreWhen it comes to home renovations, plumbing is often an area that gets overlooked until problems arise. However, incorporating plumbing upgrades during your renovation can improve your home's efficiency, comfort, and value. Whether you’re planning a major overhaul or just a few updates, here are some tips to help you make the most of your plumbing renovation.
Read MoreEver found yourself enjoying a quiet moment when suddenly, your pipes start making alarming noises? Whether it's a high-pitched squeal, a persistent whistling, or a troubling bang, these sounds can be quite unsettling. So, what do these noises indicate about your plumbing system, and how can you address them?
Read MoreIt’s nearly that time of the year where people are extra particular about their sump pumps, especially when it’s raining. You want to ensure this important piece of equipment is in tip-top shape so it can keep your home dry. What should you keep an eye out for? Keep reading and find out the signs it’s time for a new sump pump.
Read MoreThere are many benefits to tankless water heaters. Tankless water heaters provide continuous hot water while saving energy and money, which makes them an attractive option for many homeowners. Let's consider both the advantages and disadvantages of tankless water heaters.
Read MoreIt is 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, we will talk about some common items that can cause clogs and plumbing issues.
Read MoreSpring has officially arrived, which means everyone is rushing to spend some time outdoors. However, before you completely abandon the indoors, don’t forget about the plumbing! Spring cleaning your plumbing will make the season (and rest of the year) more enjoyable while also freshening up your home.
Read MoreOccasionally, it’s good for us to remember that the world is not full of plumbers and return to the basics. Which is why today, we want to teach you how to use a plunger.
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. (We shudder just thinking about it). Unfortunately, not everything goes in the dishwasher. Maybe even some things you love to put in the dishwasher don’t belong there. And there is no time to stop putting them in the dishwasher like immediately after you read this post.
Read MoreIt’s too early to call it spring here on the prairies, but it IS coming. Now is the perfect time to start thinking about your plumbing, and the damage winter may have caused. Here are some things to start investigating now, as spring starts to arrive.
Read MoreIn the age of the internet – not to mention the “wisdom” of those around you – misinformation abounds. And that’s true for plumbing as well. If someone is recommending a tip or trick to save you money or time, you will want to do a little research before you start. Make sure you aren’t falling prey to one of these plumbing myths.
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