Canadians are among the greatest global consumers of water. A McGill University survey alleges the average Canadian uses 329 litres of water per day. During the summer period, water usage peaks as a result of rising temperatures. Despite the fact...
A leaking basement can be common after the winter thaw and spring temperatures warm the ground. When melted snow and frozen groundwater seep into the cracks of a house’s foundation, they can cause a string of problems like mould growth, damaged...
Many homeowners and commercial building owners try to save time and money by solving plumbing issues with instructions found online. While many of these do-it-yourself tips offer quick solutions, they usually do not address the root causes of the...
As spring arrives in Canada, changes in temperature can lead to plumbing problems and flooding. One particular problem is the effect of winter thaw. Melting ice, snow, and frozen groundwater can penetrate a house’s foundation (especially if the...
Most residential or commercial buildings experience toilet problems on occasion. Whether it’s “phantom flushing,” clogged toilets, or leaky seals, several DIY “solutions” are posted online with the claim they can fix these issues. While some...
