Why You Must Hire a Professional to Clean Your Drains
Drains aren’t something that many homeowners in Toronto think of on a regular basis — unless something goes wrong, and they’re standing in a puddle or watching plumbing fixtures overflow.
Drain Cleaning
Can DIY Drain Cleaning with a Snake Be Dangerous?
When the drains start to get a little sluggish, many DIY plumbers prefer to tackle this task head-on. They head on down to their local Home Depot, buy an economical rooter or snaking tool, and get to work. Sounds easy, right? It can actually cause more trouble than it’s worth. Find out why here.
Common Causes of Home Floods and How to Prevent Them
When you think of a flood, what’s the first thing that pops into your head? A vision of a serious thunderstorm filling up the streets and leaking into your basement? This is probably what most homeowners imagine. But did you know that, according to insurance adjusters, the most common causes of floods are actually plumbing …
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How to Safely Unclog Your Drains
When it comes to bathtub and sink drains, it is easy to take the job they perform for granted. After all, other than us at Priority Plumbing & Drains — who is actively thinking and worrying about drains? For the most part, drains successfully dispose of wastewater from showers and sinks with relative ease, letting …
Help! My Wedding Ring Got Flushed Down the Toilet
It’s many people’s worst nightmare to knock their wedding rings, fine jewelry, or precious items in the sink or toilet. We’ve all had to fish out something that has fallen into the toilet at least once in our lives. And while it’s not exactly a pleasant experience, there’s no long-term heartache involved.
Tips on Preventing Blocked Drains
Have you ever experienced a blocked drain? There is nothing more frustrating, and it always seems to happen at the worst time! Thankfully, most plumbing issues caused by blocked drains can be easily prevented if you make some simple changes. According to the experts at Priority Plumbing, here are the top tips on preventing blocked …
Why You Should Never Snake a Main Drain
A drain snake is a flexible steel coil with a cross handle that is used to dislodge difficult drain clogs when a plunger doesn’t solve the problem. They come in a variety of models—from handheld to motorized—to handle every drain size. The professionals at Priority Plumbing are here to explain the risks involved when using …
The Benefits of Hydro Jetting
Clogged drains are a common, if not expected, part of home ownership. In the kitchen, grease, oil, and food debris can build up in the sink to cause troublesome blockages. In the bathroom, hair, toilet paper, and other products are often responsible for clogging pipes. There are many ways to alleviate the problem—but hydro jetting …
Things You Should Never Put Down the Drain
Ever heard of the London “fatberg”? In September 2017, U.K. water company officials discovered a 130-ton mass blocking the city’s sewer system. It weighed roughly the same as 11 double-decker buses, and was comprised of cooking fat and sanitary products. YUCK. Although pipe blockages in your home occur on a less serious (and foul) level, …
Priority Plumbing Nominated for Top Choice Award in 2018
For 13 years in a row, Priority Plumbing & Drains has been awarded the Top Choice Award for Best Plumbing Services in Toronto. Priority Plumbing & Drains is proud to announce that they have been nominated again in 2018. Priority Plumbing & Drains have been dedicated to serving clients in the Toronto for over 25 …
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