Remember that time you went downstairs to the basement, found puddled water and didn’t worry about the cost? We don’t either! As a homeowner, you worry often about this or that breaking down in your house, resulting in expensive repair…
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Month: March 2017
You flush the toilet… wait, it seems to be responding rather slowly. You flush it again and finally, everything goes where it’s supposed to go. You hope. Tapping your chin with your finger, you realize this isn’t the first time…
You may see your water bill staying in the same price range for months on end, even though your water usage may vary from month to month. Even when you water your lawn and garden, your quarterly bill may not…
Uh-oh! You’re noticing cracks growing on your walls that weren’t there when you bought your house. Maybe your basement smells moldy or wet, but you know your house isn’t leaking. Something is wrong, and it is putting your house at…
You’re worried about a huge plumbing bill because a pipe under your yard has just burst and you have a veritable lake growing by the hour. There’s no way to stop that leak until a plumber comes in, tears up…
It’s summertime in Toronto, and the humidity is going up fast. As you try to keep yourself and your family cool, the toilets in your house are feeling the heat as well. They’re sweating. That “sweating” is actually condensation forming…
Are you one of those Toronto homeowners whose home drain systems are clogged or giving off noxious odours even after you have poured a drain cleaner into the drains? While commercial drain cleaners are an inexpensive solution, they don’t always…
It’s a sure bet that you don’t want the next round of heavy rain in Toronto to cause flooding in your home’s basement. Think about it: You walk downstairs. . . into a pool! You could always visit the home…
A bathroom renovation is one of the most popular home remodeling projects. Not only do you get a great return on your investment in terms of improved resale value, but you also enjoy the revamped facilities yourself. One of the…
It’s time to redo your kitchen. Your old plumbing has been spitting and kicking, surprising you when you turn the water on to fill a glass or saucepan. The sink is old and showing its years. Your cabinets – well,…