Month: January 2012
Chemical Drain Cleaners, Electrons And More…
Why do drains clog? The short answer is because of the way we use them. Obviously, even though it’s not supposed to happen, water isn’t the only thing going down most drains. In fact, knowing what has clogged your drain can be an important step in knowing how to clear the clog. At the kitchen …
Noah Can’t Help You With This One
The laundry room, which can be located in such areas as the basement, the main floor of your Toronto home, or even up in the attic, can be a place where a flood can occur. When a laundry room flood occurs, the damage can be extensive and expensive. Fortunately, there are a number of things …
The Great TP Debate Continues…
If you care about which way the toilet paper roll is installed, you apparently have plenty of company. Your Toronto plumber does not wish to express an opinion concerning toilet paper orientation, but simply wishes to inform and entertain. Also be aware that should you, in your frustration, tear off entirely too much toilet paper …
First-Aid Kit, Sewing Kit … Toilet Repair Kit?
Every Toronto homeowner should have certain tools and supplies on hand in case of a plumbing emergency. Here are a few bathroom plumbing supplies that you should always have on hand so that you can make a simple plumbing repair while you wait for your Toronto plumber. Repair Kits: We all have to deal with a …
Pink Sink? Rust-Stained Clothes? Iron Out the Problem
Did you know that iron is not dangerous to your health? However, I am sure you are tired of the effects of this mineral and desperately want to remove iron from water that supplies your Toronto home. Are you tired of those nasty red stains in your sink and toilet? Does the thought of doing …
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3 Gallon Shower. 30 Gallon Load of Laundry. (?) Gallon Water Heater
Whether you are buying a water heater for the first time, or replacing an old hot water heater, there are some factors that you definitely should keep in mind when shopping, such as: How much room do you have in the space where you will be installing the water heater? You want to make sure …
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Read Any Good Toronto Water Meters Lately?
Knowing how to read your water meter allows you to easily and quickly track water usage in your Toronto home, including trends and potential spikes due to plumbing leaks. If you discover high usage, it would be advisable to contact your Toronto plumber who will be able to find the exact location and repair the …