How to Bathroom Plumbing – We Answer Top Questions

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As plumbers working in the Toronto area, there are several questions that we encounter on a regular basis. If you have a question or a problem with your bathroom plumbing, there is a good chance that someone else has faced it before, and there is a good chance that it is a problem that we … Read more

Plumbing Features To Inspect Before Buying a New Home

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Buying a new home is exciting, but you do not want to get carried away. You need to stay objective and make sure to perform all of the necessary inspections. Just because a house looks good on the surface, that does not mean that there might not be some serious problems. If you fail to … Read more

Low-Cost Home Improvements That Pack A Punch

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When we talk about home improvements, we tend to focus on the big projects like bathroom remodelling or laying down new floors. While the big projects are good, and they can do a lot for a homeowner, there is also something to be said for many of the low-cost home improvements. As a homeowner, you … Read more

5 Ways Installing a Powder Bathroom Boost the Value of a Toronto Home

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Whether you’re selling your home or just making improvements that you and your family can enjoy, don’t overlook the bathroom or even having a new powder room installed. Doing so increases the resale value of your home by around 50% of your expenditure. If you opt for installing a new powder room, however, remember you’re … Read more

How to Fit an Anti-Sweat Valve for Your Toilet Tank

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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 on the outside of the toilet’s tank. That water collecting on the tank has to … Read more

Top Home Maintenance Tips to Protect Your Investment

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Keeping your home ship-shape isn’t only important for your family’s safety and enjoyment—it’s also necessary for the protection of your investment. Allowing chores to mount up can cause problems to compound, resulting in the need to spend significant time and money on something that could have been prevented. Here are our top home maintenance tips … Read more

5 Basic Toilet Installation Steps for DIY Beginners

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Toilet installation isn’t the easiest task in the world; unless you are pretty clued up at DIY stuff it’s probably better to get a qualified person to do it. If you want to attempt it yourself, however, these are the steps you need to follow, assuming you already have a bathroom with the necessary sewers, … Read more

4 Festive Toilet Fiascos to Avoid this Holiday Season

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“‘Tis the season to be jolly” tra-la-la-la-la… That’s all very well, but when you have a house full of guests and you develop toilet problems it’s really difficult to stay jolly. Here are some of the things that can happen in a busy household during the festivities, and ways you can avoid them. And if … Read more

Top Bathroom Trends for 2013

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If you’re thinking about renovating in the next year or so, then-current bathroom trends are likely to top of mind. Some of these would require upgrades and changes to your plumbing installation, while others are easier to implement. In most cases, however, you should consult with an experienced local plumber in Toronto before spending any … Read more

How to Determine Whether Your Toilet Is Leaking (Before it Costs You a Fortune)

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Water leaks are an expensive plumbing problem to have. If your utility bill is suddenly sky-high, while the composition of your household remains the same and you haven’t recently filled a swimming pool or anything, you may have a leaking toilet and need plumbing repairs. Toronto homeowners typically know that unlike water pipes, toilet leaks … Read more