20 July Close-up of a hydro jetting machine being tested

Can Hydro Jetting Damage Old Pipes?

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A hydro jetting machine is capable of delivering so much pressure that it can damage old fragile pipes. For this reason, you need a professional plumber to assess your pipes first before choosing hydro jetting as a method of clearing them.  In some cases, when hydro jetting cannot be done, snaking can be used as an alternative. Read More

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13 July Drain camera inspection for a sewer line

7 Signs That You Need A Drain Camera Inspection

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A drain camera inspection is a vital first step when it comes to dealing with drain and sewer problems. Essentially, drains and sewer lines are part of the same system. They perform the critical function of channelling wastewater away from your home. Various issues can arise when either of these lines is blocked or broken. Read More

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14 June A laundry room remodel that features minimalist shelves and an effective layout

9 Tips for Remodelling Your Laundry Room

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How does laundry day make you feel? Do you get up in the morning full of dread, knowing that this task is on the to-do list? Do you procrastinate before doing the laundry? It sounds like you could use a laundry room remodel! If your laundry room is cramped, cluttered, poorly lit, and has an ineffective layout, these factors could all negatively impact your laundry day experience. Read More

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07 June Water running from a square type showerhead

5 Types of Shower Heads for a Luxurious Experience

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To many homeowners, the shower is a special place for beginning and ending one’s day. It is a refreshing hub in the morning and a sanctuary in the evening—perfect for washing away the worries of a long day. This is why investing in a luxury shower head is usually included in every homeowner’s wishlist. Read More

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12 May A cropped image of a man in boots cleaning a sump pump in the yard after learning how to clean a sump pump

How to Clean a Sump Pump

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A sump pump is a vital appliance in many homes. They help prevent basement flooding by expelling water out of the basement. This helps to keep basement humidity low, which translates into less water damage, corrosion, and mould growth. Another vital function of a basement sump pump is to remove standing water from outside the foundation walls and thus keep your foundation dry and solid. Read More

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