What is Sewer Jetting? A sewer jetter, also known as a hydro-jetter is relatively popular in modern day plumbing and drain cleaning activities. This equipment is effectively used in clearing up drain obstructions. Apart from this equipment, plumbing professionals may also use standard cable machines to clear drain obstructions. However, sewer jetters tend to be more [ … ]
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The Importance of Annual Back Flow Valve Testing
It is important to perform active maintenance on plumbing in homes and businesses so as to discover problems that could lead to potentially extensive damage later on or compromise the health of individuals’ drinking water from a specific plumbing source. An important aspect of plumbing maintenance includes back-flow valve testing. This type of testing should be [ … ]
Read moreIs Installing a Dual Flush Toilet Worth the Investment?
Lowering utility costs is extremely important to many consumers. Dual flush toilets are a great way to do this. This might appear as a good step to making that upfront investment with the new decision. However, this can only be proven true depending on several other circumstances. This may include: • Initial cost of installing the [ … ]
Read moreTips on Finding a Reputable Plumbing Contractor
Plumbing contractors come in handy for more than one type of project. In order to find the one that is the best fit for the job, it pays to spend a little time qualifying prospective contractors in advance. By putting these tips to good use, you can identify the right plumbing contractor quickly, and avoid wasting [ … ]
Read moreWhat to Do About a Running Toilet
Few sounds are more annoying than that of a running toilet. Aside from the irritation, a continuously running toilet can waste as much as 200 gallons of water daily, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Even small leaks can cause significant water loss and higher utility bills. Most running toilets are caused by the breakdown of [ … ]
Read moreHow to Remove a Bathtub
It may at first seem an odd concept, but bathtubs can make something of a fashion statement. If it’s time for an update, our How to Remove a Bathtub guide should keep problems to a minimum. CAUTIONARY NOTES If you’re an experienced Do-It-Yourselfer, this should be a straightforward project requiring only a few non-specialist tools. However, a [ … ]
Read moreWhat Causes Low Water Pressure and How to Fix It
How many times have you taken a shower, and the water suddenly gets cold, or the pressure decreases to a stream? If you are being victimized by untimely low water pressure flow, you may have a problem. Sometimes when this occurs it is because another water fixture is on, and reducing the pressure throughout a plumbing system. Clogged Perspective There are many causes for low water [ … ]
Read moreWhat Does it Take to Become a Plumber in Toronto
Plumbing is not only a vital part of modern-day architecture, it ranks high in importance with regard to jobs as a whole. Think about it, without clean water society is virtually helpless. Whether civilized or primitive, next to air water is by far the most important element on earth. Man can survive without cars, malls, and clothing. In fact, mankind can [ … ]
Read morePipe Replacement
Sometimes your pipes just need to be replaced. They be damaged, old, no longer compliant with regulations, or the problem at hand may not be repairable any other way. The Marco Plumbing team will begin by inspecting your pipes with a camera to find the clog or blockage and will first attempt a number of interventions [ … ]
Read moreKeeping Your Home Clean
Plumbing can be dirty work – between stepping in and out of the house, releasing drain clogs and blockages, or worse, it isn’t hard to imagine that kind of mess that might be left behind. When our plumbers come to your home, we arrive on time and with all the supplies needed to complete your job [ … ]
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