DS Plumbing is a great resource for getting educated on common toilet issues that you could repair yourself. Ever wonder why your toilet mysteriously flushes? Learn more about “ghost” flushing and how to troubleshoot other common toilet problems.
Flooding is a big problem for homeowners, particularly with Ottawa’s ever-changing weather. We have some tools and tips to help protect your home from flooding and to keep your basement from turning into a water feature.
Every single shelter in Barbados is beyond capacity. When we discovered that local rescue Sit With Me was helping to bring 200 stray dogs from
“Basement flooding in Ottawa.” That phrase strikes fear into every homeowner’s heart. However, whether you’ve actually experienced a flood or you just heard about the
If you’ve been having issues with your household water supply in Ottawa, you’ve probably done your fair share of research. By now, you’ve tentatively diagnosed
Hot water heaters tend to have a predictable lifespan. Here’s the typical pattern: your water heater starts strong, producing a reliable supply of hot water.
Who doesn’t dream of getting the perfect bathroom? Before you start designing, however, you need to be aware that if you don’t think ahead, you can run head first into a plumbing situation. This post guides you through some of the most common plumbing issues people run into when doing bathroom renovations.
If your drains are running slowly, it’s only a matter of time before a clog happens. But don’t put those harsh chemicals down the drain – they’ll damage your pipes. Use this safe, natural alternative instead.
Recently I was interviewed by CTV, and I have fielded a lot of questions from homeowners like you, who want to get a better idea
Unfortunately Faucet Fix closed their doors in 2019 and is no longer available to help customers with plumbing problems. Seeing that you and the many
Is your water smelly? Does it leave a bad taste in your mouth? If you want to improve your home’s water quality, this article on water purification systems will help.
Your toilet is a surprisingly sturdy fixture, despite all the use it gets daily. Once in a while, though, this essential plumbing fixture may give
There’s nothing like a nice hot shower … except when it isn’t. (Hot, that is.) When your hot water is only lukewarm, it puts a
You probably have a good idea how much you pay each month for your water bill. You may even pride yourself on saving money by
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High water pressure is a bit like high blood pressure. Both are very wearing for the system – your home plumbing system, in the case
Although the idea may seem new and strange – even a little embarrassing — the bidet has been an accepted method of personal hygiene in
1. Locate Main Shut Off Valve A professional plumber starts off their call with you by asking you where your main shut off valve is.
Here’s a quick video that will show you how to winterize your outdoor tap. This is important to avoid having your pipe freeze and burst.
Even the cleanest homeowners occasionally encounter this toilet problem – an obnoxious odour that leaves you asking, “Why does my toilet stink?” Toilets do have
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