by New Day Media | Oct 17, 2018 | Tips & Advice
We highly recommend products from Kohler, Delta and American Standard. Kohler, because they are on the leading edge of design and technology and provide a single level of quality regardless of the price you pay for the equipment. Delta, because it’s one of the...
by New Day Media | Oct 17, 2018 | Tips & Advice
Have you ever heard a loud bang or thump in the pipe when your toilet tank is filled and it shuts off flow, or when your washing machine fills up? It might even happen when you turn off a faucet. This noise is likely caused by water hammer. So, what is water hammer?...
by New Day Media | Oct 17, 2018 | Tips & Advice
OUCH THAT’S NOT JUST COLD, IT HURTS! Cold weather and hot showers are the best! But if your water heater is on its way out or broken it’s a cold shower for YOU. First, how hot should your water heater be? Most tank heaters recommend a water temperature of 120 degrees....
by New Day Media | Oct 17, 2018 | Tips & Advice
Most people go into a panic when things go wrong with equipment at home. One way to reduce the panic and keep your house in order is to have a maintenance agreement with a professional company. For a fixed monthly or annual fee, a professional will keep your equipment...
by New Day Media | Oct 17, 2018 | Tips & Advice
The vast majority of your home’s sanitary pipework is gravity-fed, meaning that your waste flows through pipes that are sloped towards the city sewer system. Occasionally, however, you may need to install a washroom, toilet, or sink in a location that doesn’t allow...
by New Day Media | Oct 17, 2018 | Tips & Advice
When fats, oils and grease cool down, they solidify and build up in sewer pipes. This greasy buildup will clog your drains and may result in sewer overflows in your home. Sewer blockages and overflows may damage your property and may result in costly pipe-repair and...
