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How to Fix a Slow Drain

In this fast-paced world of instant messaging and instant noodles, we rarely have tolerance for things that are too slow. Slow internet, slow delivery, and the worst of them all: slow drains. There is barely anything more exasperating than playing a waiting game with a sink, bathtub, or shower full of dirty water… and losing.

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The Effects of Heat on Plumbing

You may be in your element during the summer season, but we bet that your plumbing system would beg to differ. From expanding pipes to low water pressure, extreme heat usually equates to adverse effects on plumbing, and that spells surefire misadventures for your property in Southern Ontario.

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How To Fix Water Pooling In Backyards

Spring is defined by longer hours of sunshine, blooming flowers, and high chances of precipitation that might just rain on your parade by causing water pooling backyard areas. (Yup, this dreamy season is also a springboard for a bunch of spring plumbing problems.) The aftermath of heavy rainfall sometimes includes random puddles of water that linger in your backyard.

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The 6 Most Common Faucet Types

Whether they’re in your bathroom or your kitchen, the importance of a reliable faucet cannot be overstated. While they all serve the same purpose, they’re not all made the same. There are several things to consider when planning out which faucet types are best suited to different parts of your home.

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7 Ways to Avoid Mould in the Shower

Mould in the bathroom isn't a pretty sight, nor is it a healthy one. Shower mould is a product of constant moisture and humidity, which doesn't come as a surprise because a bathroom is exposed to water all the time. While we can't put a permanent cork in it, there are ways to minimize mould growth in the shower and protect you from potential mould-related health hazards.

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How to Fix a Shower Diverter

Is your home equipped with a shower bath? If so, it's bound to have a shower diverter. Depending on whether you're in a bath or shower mood, a shower diverter can direct the flow of water towards the tub spout or showerhead.

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