Everyday Household Activities that Cause Blocked Drains

Posted on 31 July 2018

As a plumbing emergency that often builds up slowly, blocked drains can wreak havoc throughout your home. At first, you might notice that your water is taking a little longer to drain. After a short while, gurgling sounds and odd smells should start to raise alarm bells. Before you reach the stage where you need to call an emergency plumber, you may want to learn more about what causes drains to block in the first place. [Read More]

Toilet options to install for your commercial premises

Posted on 20 April 2018

Toilets for commercial uses are quite different from residential toilets. Commercial toilets often need to be more efficient in their use of water, less prone to damage, and easier to clean/maintain. More efficient toilet designs are being introduced into the market for commercial applications. They are less prone to leaking, are easier for many different people to use, and enable building owners to save on water consumption costs. This article will explore some of the most useful commercial toilets available today. [Read More]

What Might Be Causing a Property's Septic System to Fail

Posted on 20 February 2018

A high-quality septic system that is well-maintained by a homeowner should last for many years, if not even decades, before it needs major repair work or outright replacement. However, once you notice leaks from the septic tank or odours inside the home that are coming from the septic system, it's time to call a repairperson. Note a few issues that often cause a septic system to fail, so you can avoid these as much as possible, and also know what types of repairs might be needed to your septic system and even to the lawn around the tank and pipes. [Read More]

Why That Small Plumbing Job May Not Be Small After All

Posted on 4 January 2018

To avoid the repair bill from a professional plumber or to get the work done quickly, often some homeowners prefer handling plumbing jobs by themselves, especially the "small" problems. However, it's also not unusual for them to call a plumber after they've supposedly handled that plumbing job. They could have either made the problem worse or overlooked some areas that needed repair. Check out these times when a so-called small plumbing job may not be small, and why you might want to call an emergency plumber to handle it instead. [Read More]

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Hi. My name is Dean, and this is my plumbing blog. I love working with my hands. In the past, I have mainly done carpentry work, but recently, I replaced a lot of the plumbing in our bathroom. That project really excited me so I decided to start a blog. Here, you should find all kinds of posts looking at plumbing from a range of angles. I am a dad to three great kids, Rylan, Jordan and Dan. My wife, Patricia, and I have been married for 14 years, and each one is happier than the last. I hope that my posts help you with your plumbing questions. Thank you for reading. I'm glad you found my posts.

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