November 23, 2022
How to pick right size Water Heater?
You’re in the market for a new tank water heater. You either want to replace the aging water heater currently in your home, or you’re moving in a new…
November 16, 2022
How to Extend the Life of Your Furnace
The last thing you want is to come home, on a cold winter night, to find your 15 year old furnace on its deathbed. It’s every Canadian’s nightmare,…
November 8, 2022
How to avoid common bathroom renovation mistakes
If you’re planning on updating your bathroom, or are currently undergoing a bathroom renovation, remember that achieving a great space isn’t just…
November 1, 2022
Cold basements: Is a lack of cold air ducting to blame?
The season has changed to fall, and in many corners of Canada the temperature is getting chilly in the evenings. As winter fast approaches (sigh),…
October 11, 2022
5 facts you need to know about heating your home
As Canadians, we rely on heating systems more than most nations in the world. But our need doesn’t necessarily translate into knowledge. If you’re…
October 4, 2022
Plumbing For Health, Safety, And Sustainability
We don’t often give a second thought to plumbing (except when something breaks), but it is actually one of the most important technologies for modern…
September 26, 2022
Common Older-home Plumbing Problems
There are a number of potential plumbing issues that are common in older homes. Certain materials and techniques that used to be par for the course…
September 19, 2022
Never Wash These 12 Things Down Your Drain
It’s so easy to just rinse whatever you please down the drain, but there are some things that will damage your pipes and bungle up your plumbing.…
September 12, 2022
Is Your Hot Water Tank Temperature Safe?
Many people are unsure of the correct temperature to set their hot water tank at and do not realize that the temperature of your hot water is an…