The issue of mandatory downspout disconnection has given rise to a scam currently operating in Toronto. Scammers are knocking on doors and using high-pressure sales tactics to “sell” residents their disconnection services, on the pretext that they are not in compliance with the change in the law. The City has recently issued a statement that … Read more
The hot water heater installed in your home should be sized correctly to supply the quantities of hot water you need for the number of people for which the dwelling is designed. However, in many of the older GTA homes, the hot water heaters don’t deliver enough for all the residents, and this can be … Read more
Spring has arrived in the GTA, and although April was not as wet as it usually is, we can still expect some rainy days over the next couple of months. It’s all good because everything is growing and we know summer is almost here. It’s also the time to look out for basement flooding, however, … Read more
Toilets across the GTA get plugged daily as a result of any number of factors. Infrequent flushing, use of too much toilet paper, or disposal of paper towels and other foreign matter in the toilet can all lead to a blockage. A clogged-up toilet is unpleasant and unhealthy, and usually happens when it’s least convenient … Read more