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13 November Close up of a kitchen sink and vegetables

How to Get Rid of Bad Sink Drain Odours

Posted by PlumbWize

A smelly sink is a common, but unfortunate, issue for many Canadian homeowners. Therefore, knowing how to get rid of sink smells is crucial. Let’s be real—unpleasant odours cascading from your drain will only cause your bathroom or kitchen to be uncomfortable to be in, and that’s the last thing any homeowner wants! Read More

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16 October Homeowner calling emergency plumbing services for a water leak

Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Plumbing Damages?

Posted by PlumbWize

A plumbing disaster, like a broken pipe, can hit you when you least expect it, forcing you to call an emergency plumber in Ontario. When this happens, you want to ensure you can cover the cost of the necessary repairs and damages. But does homeowners insurance cover plumbing repairs? The short answer is yes. Read More

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26 September A professional plumber fixing a slow draining sink

How to Fix a Slow Draining Sink

Posted by PlumbWize

The sight of water pooling in your sink, reluctant to disappear down the drain, is a frustration many Ontario homeowners know all too well. While professional plumbers are equipped to handle these issues swiftly, there's significant value in learning how to address the problem yourself. Knowing how to fix a slow draining sink can save you money and time. Read More

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12 September A frozen pipe

A Homeowner’s Guide to Frozen Pipes

Posted by PlumbWize

Winter is upon us, and Ontario homeowners know that freezing temperatures can wreak havoc on water pipes. If you’ve turned on your faucet to find only a trickle or nothing coming out, you may face one of the most common winter plumbing problems: frozen pipes in the house. Read More

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25 March An old sump pump in the process of getting replaced

How to Test a Sump Pump

Posted by PlumbWize

After a long winter, you’re likely excited about the spring and summer weather—but is your sump pump sharing that excitement, too? You won’t know if yours is ready for the serious storms of these warmer seasons unless you check it yourself. If you don’t, you run the risk of serious basement flooding when the calendar flips and the weather turns nasty. Read More

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