Top 5 Reasons for High Water Meter Usage
Top 5 Reasons for High Water Meter Usage 1. Dripping faucets 2. Leaking flappers in toilet tank 3. Leaking trap seal primers 4. Outside taps……
3 Common Commercial Plumbing Problems
Commercial plumbing isn’t like residential plumbing. When an issue comes up, it can have major consequences if not addressed appropriately and…
Causes of Sewer Odors in Your Commercial Building
The hygiene of a commercial facility is essential for its operation. When sewer odors appear in your facility, it can indicate serious problems. But…
Preventative Plumbing Maintenance
While it’s easy to overlook plumbing until something goes wrong, smart homeowners will establish basic plumbing maintenance habits to make sure they…
3 Frequently Asked Plumbing Questions and Their Answers
Here at Vanmech Heating & Plumbing, we hear a lot of questions from Vancouver homeowners regarding their pipes, drains, and more. Here are some…
Best Ways To Unclog Your Drains
When faced with a backed up drain, you might be tempted to reach for a liquid drain cleaner — but think twice before you resort to pouring chemicals…
When to Call an Emergency Plumber
As a homeowner, you might think you have to fix plumbing problems yourself. While you might clear a simple clog or even clean out your P-trap without…
Know Your Plumbing Pipe Types
There have been a lot of different pipe materials used in the plumbing industry over the years. Some of these materials, such as galvanized metal,…
Plumbing Facts and Fiction
Plumbing isn’t always the most accessible topic and misinformation can cause a lot of confusion. Even worse, it could cost you a lot of money if a…