Drain clogs are some of the most common plumbing emergencies, and in our experience there are a few things that routinely cause these clogs. Below are the most common causes of drain clogs that we’ve seen over our years of plumbing service in Toronto. Grease This is probably the most common culprit when it comes …
Working in plumbing industry often means using a lot of chemicals to try and unclog drains, fix toilets, and everything else that goes into keeping a home’s plumbing systems working smoothly. These chemicals should only be used by trained professionals, and can be dangerous to human health. Also, it’s important to note that these things …
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Hydro jetting is a method of cleaning drains, lines and tanks by using high pressured water to remove the buildup of dirt and debris. These water blasters have pressure that ranges from 7,000 to 60,000 PSI (pounds per square inch), however the range of pressure will change depending on the type of application. Hydro jetting …
If you are experiencing a problem with your property’s pipework and suspect a blockage, our qualified plumbing technicians can carry out a drain camera inspection in order to investigate the problem. A drain camera inspection involves using a small, waterproof camera attached to a long flexible wire which can be passed into the drain. Even …
If you are in your basement and you smell a foul odour, there might be a problem with your main sewer line or household plumbing. Sewer systems (and septic systems) host a variety of waste materials which undergo decomposition, resulting in the production of sewer gas. Sewer gas is composed mainly of methane gas …
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Most drain problems stem from a lack of drain maintenance. If the drains are not being annually serviced and cleaned, they will get clogged up due to an accumulation of food, grease, soap, scum, hair and a combination of other things. Too often, people choose to ignore their drains until something goes wrong. When you …
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The P-trap is the curved pipe found beneath or within every plumbing fixture in your home (sinks, toilet, tub, shower, etc.). The P-trap acts as a water door, preventing unpleasant sewer gases from backing up into the home. By virtue of its shape, it also happens to be the location where most drainage clogs occur. …
Drain pipes age somewhat over time and tend to clog regularly. The clogs are due to a natural buildup of a gooey material called bio-film. Bio-film slowly builds up over time from bacteria acting on food particles, soaps, conditioners, body oils, toothpaste and so on. The black gunk is very sticky and if not removed …
Pipe relining solutions and trenchless technologies are used to repair leaking and open joints, root ingression, cracks and a wide array of associated pipe failures in drains and sewer lines. It is a non-intrusive method that will ensure your drains are restored to perfect working condition in no time. The methodology is simple and cost-effective …
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Chemical drain agents falsely promise users seamless solutions and the immediate removal of all clogs. The truth of the matter is that these lye-based chemical drain cleaners are dangerous household products that are more harmful than beneficial. Approximately one hundred and fifty million dollars are spent per year on the chemical drain industry alone. Much …