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Everybody wants to enjoy the summer season in different ways, either spending some quality time with family or going on vacation. It is time to rest and take a break from your daily work, which [...]

Any home will face some kind of water-related emergency at some point. Whether it’s leaking below the sink, block in the drain, tap not working, or a backed-up toilet- you need to know whom to [...]

In the City of Toronto, home flooding is far from an unknown issue, over the past few years more and more homes are being damaged due to this problem. Many homeowners are uncertain as to why [...]

In 2013, an ice storm hit the Greater Toronto Area that was unlike anything seen in the previous years. Power in some parts of the city was out for over a week, leaving people stranded and [...]

Building traps are common in many buildings in Scarborough. The older buildings especially may still have these devices, which can actually lead to the very problem they were designed to prevent: [...]

One of the absolute worst things that can happen to your home or business is a sewage flood. These occur when sewage comes back up through your pipes and floods your basement, bathrooms, and [...]

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. [...]

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 [...]

After last winter’s huge insurance claims due mainly to the ice storm that hit over the holidays, Toronto homeowners are getting slammed by their insurance companies in a big way. From updated [...]

With spring rains just a few weeks ahead, this is a good time to check on your Scarborough backwater valve to make sure it’s ready (and able) to work hard. In the event of the sudden heavy [...]