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Saskatoon Plumbing Repair Blog
Welcome to our blog all about Saskatoon Plumbing repair and replacement tips and other info regarding your plumbing system. Learn more about Plumbing, Drain Cleaning, Water Heaters, and Water Treatment for your home or business. Enjoy!
Why Knowing Where Your Main Shut-off Valve Is Important
What Exactly Is Your Main Shut-off Valve? If you haven't already experienced an emergency situation where you need to know exactly where your main shut-off valve is, consider yourself lucky. Once you find yourself in this type of situation, you will have wished you...
Sump Pumps 101: Protecting Your Home from Water Damage
Let's discuss the topic of sump pumps and their crucial role in preventing water damage in your home. Understanding the basics of sump pumps is vital to protecting your property from costly water damage. We’ll help you identify common problems that can lead to water...
Help…my plumbing pipes are knocking when the toilet gets flushed
There are a few potential causes for plumbing pipes knocking when the toilet is flushed. Some possible explanations include: 1/ Water Hammer: When water is suddenly stopped or changes direction, it can cause a shock wave that travels through the pipes. This can cause...
How to install a toilet
Installing a toilet can seem like a daunting task, but it can be done with the right tools and preparation. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to install a toilet after choosing the best one for your home: Tools and Materials Needed: Toilet bowl and tank Toilet wax...
Tips on the Kind of toilet to buy for your Saskatoon home
When choosing a toilet, there are several factors to consider to ensure that you select the right one for your needs. Here are some key considerations when figuring out what kind of toilet to buy: Size: The size of your bathroom will often determine the size of the...
How To Maintain Your Saskatoon Water Heater
Make Sure You Maintain Your Saskatoon Water Heater Having a functioning water heater is crucial to ensure you and your family have access to sufficiently warm/hot water for bathing, washing dishes, and during those chilly winters. The water heater also constitutes a...
Stop running out of hot water quickly
There are a few potential reasons why you might be running out of hot water quickly: 1/ Your hot water tank is too small: If you have a small water heater, it will run out of hot water more quickly than a larger tank. For a household with 2 people, you...
How often should I get my main sewer augered
It is generally recommended to have your main drain line inspected by a professional plumber every 2-3 years. However, the frequency at which you should have your main sewer line augured will depend on several factors. These include the age of the system, the...
Water Heater Maintenance Tips for Homeowners
Water Heaters Water heaters are one of the most important plumbing fixtures in your home. As per manufacturer instructions, it requires regular preventive maintenance to ensure the warranty is valid. Regular preventative maintenance will increase the longevity and...