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How do you Recover from Water Damage?

How do you Recover from Water Damage? Water damage is one of the most devastating home disasters a homeowner can experience. When a pipe bursts, a drain backs up or a flood occurs, it can be hard to see past … Continue reading

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How Do You Unclog Your Shower Drain?

How Do You Unclog Your Shower Drain? Hopping into your shower only to discover that your drain is clogged and you’re standing in a puddle of murky water is not the ideal way to start your day. A clogged shower … Continue reading

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Holiday Plumbing Issues

Holiday Plumbing Issues With Christmas here in one short week, you’re probably busy buying gifts and preparing to host a big holiday dinner with your family and friends. During the holiday’s we use our kitchens more than usual. This can result … Continue reading

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How Do You Winterize Plumbing?

How Do You Winterize Plumbing? When water freezes, it expands as it turns to ice. This expansion causes pressure within the pipes which can cause damage such as leaks and breaks. Winterizing your plumbing is a process that prepares your … Continue reading

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How do you thaw a frozen water pipe?

How Do You Thaw a Frozen Water Pipe? If you turn your faucet on and only a trickle of water comes out, you may have a frozen water pipe on your hands. The most common place to discover a frozen … Continue reading

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Fall Plumbing Tips Vancouver

Fall Plumbing Tips Vancouver Is it possible for the upcoming winter to be colder, snowier, and longer than last years? Before we talk about the possibility of another never-ending winter, let’s focus on the current season at hand and the … Continue reading

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Summer Plumbing Tips

Summer Plumbing Tips Plumbing issues and water problems can take the fun out of your summer vacation. With the rising temperatures comes an increase in water usage both indoors and outdoors. Did you know that your family’s water usage can … Continue reading

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How Can You Conserve Water This Summer?

How Can You Conserve Water This Summer? Worldwide water supplies are becoming increasingly limited. Climate shifts, development, and global population growth are draining our water supplies. As a result, it is important for everyone to do their part to conserve … Continue reading

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Common Pool Pump Leaks

Common Pool Pump Leaks Although some people choose to use their pools year-round, most outdoor pools in Vancouver are ‘winterized’ for the fall and winter months. But when spring arrives, many people are eager to get their pool ready for … Continue reading

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Bathroom Renovation Tips

Bathroom Renovation Tips A good quality bathroom renovation will provide you with years of pleasure and comfort. However, if you cut corners and do an amateur job, you will be reminded of it on a daily basis. A bathroom is a … Continue reading

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Get Your Home Ready for Summer – Outdoor Maintenance

Get Your Home Ready for Summer – Outdoor Maintenance It is incredibly important to maintain your house throughout the year. Maintenance will not only keep your home as perfect as the day you bought it, but it can also help … Continue reading

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Sump Pump Maintenance

Sump Pump Maintenance A sump pump is a submersible pump that is placed at the bottom of a specially constructed sump pit. Both the sump pump and the sump pit are typically found at the lowest point in your basement or … Continue reading

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Common Spring Plumbing Problems

Common Spring Plumbing Problems As we look outside at the grey skies and rainy Vancouver weather, it is hard to imagine the warm, sunny weather of spring and summer. But soon enough, we will be emerging from winter hibernation. It is … Continue reading

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Common Signs of a Wet Basement or Crawlspace

Common Signs of a Wet Basement or Crawlspace Many homeowners dread the thought of a flooded basement or crawlspace. But there are other threats when it comes to water in your home. In fact, persistent, small amounts of water can … Continue reading

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Dewinterize your Recreational Property

Dewinterize your Recreational Property With spring on the way, now is the time to start thinking about when you’re going to dewinterize your recreational property. Broken pipes can be a real pain to repair when all you want to do it … Continue reading

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