Wet Basement Toronto? Here’s 3 Ways To Solve Your Problem

looking through the doorway inside of a wet basement located in a toronto home

One of the scariest things that can happen to a homeowner is heading down the stairs and discovering a wet basement. Toronto residents are, unfortunately, encountering this problem more and more frequently. Between the ice storms, heavy rains, high winds, and rapid snow melting, homes in Toronto have been working overtime trying to stay dry. … Read more

3 Secrets of Quality Scarborough Drain Repair

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So you’re looking to hire someone to do some of your Scarborough drain repairs, but figuring out who to hire and why you should hire them can be a little bit difficult. Finding a plumbing company who’s competent, licensed, and affordable to do drain repair in Scarborough isn’t exactly the simplest task. What do you … Read more

What Does It Cost To Hire A Scarborough Plumber

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Homeowners tend to think they’re at least amateur plumbers and, in many instances, they’re correct. You’re kind of a plumber when you fix that leaky faucet, or even when you unclog a sink. But you aren’t a plumber when it comes to keeping your Scarborough home up to code. If you are planning any sort … Read more

Dealing with a Scarborough Drain Clog – What NOT to Do

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Drain clogs: the frustrating, tedious, often disgusting problem that everyone encounters at least once in their life. It’s often accompanied by its friends Panic and Mess. Hopefully, with this article, you can identify the slowing down of the drain before it gets to the point where it overflows and cleans your clogged drain before it … Read more

How To Find Plumbing Contractors Toronto Residents Trust

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Toronto has thousands of plumbers and thousands more claiming to be plumbers, which means finding the right plumber can be very difficult. Harder still is finding a plumber that you can trust. Many people in the area, have used the following tips to find plumbers Toronto residents trust. They each can help you discover a … Read more

2 Types of Scarborough Sump Pump to Consider

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When it comes to installing a Scarborough sump pump in your home, before calling your local Scarborough plumbers, you might want to learn about the various options to choose from. The best pump for you will depend on what you need it for. Take a look at these two different types of sump pumps, and learn … Read more

Finding the Right Scarborough Plumbing Service Contractor

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Finding the right Scarborough plumbing service can be frustrating. There are a lot of choices and if it’s your first time dealing with a plumber, it can be overwhelming. Just like any other service, there are a handful of key areas to look at. When it comes to plumbing repairs, there are 4 areas you … Read more

Do Toronto Plumbing Repairs Qualify for Tax Credits?

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Plumbing repairs are an unfortunate necessity of life, and one we seldom think of budgeting for. Luckily, there are several programs to help you deal with unexpected costs, and some of these offer tax credit options for certain repairs. Preparing your home for (or your parents’) senior years is one of them, simply because the … Read more

5 Plumbing Upgrades in Toronto to Enable “Aging in Place”

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The bathroom can be a difficult room for many seniors. Getting in or out of the tub or shower might seem like an easy task, but bathtubs can be painfully low or the sides can be too high for someone to easily lift their leg and step in. That’s why, if you’re planning to age … Read more

How Basement Underpinning Helps with Foundation Repairs

foundation underpinning in the basement of a toronto home with wheel barrow and gravel on the ground

There are many things in life that can be put off until the last minute without dire consequences, but foundation repair is not one of them. All structures need a strong, secure foundation in order to continue to stand and be stable. Your home is no different. Your home always requires a strong foundation in … Read more

How to Choose the Right Drain Pipe Lining for Your Home

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So you’ve heard about drain pipelining and have decided that it’s time to get a further understanding of what your options are and how you could benefit from it. Perhaps your plumber has mentioned it or someone you know is upgrading their plumbing system and mentioned it. There’s a lot to know about cured-in-place lining … Read more

4 Reasons You Need Basement Waterproofing in Scarborough

flood in the scarborough, ON area that lead the numerous flooded basements due to the lack of effective basement waterproofing

There are few things as important to home ownership than basement waterproofing. In Scarborough, this is especially true because of the heavy rains and temperature changes that occur in the area. If you own a home in Scarborough, then you need to seek professional basement waterproofing advice from licensed Scarborough plumbers. Without it, you could … Read more