How to Snake a Drain: Tips from a Master Plumber
If you’ve got a plugged drain, then one of the first things you’re likely looking for is how to snake a drain. While this can be a somewhat complicated process for someone who has never known how to snake a drain, once you get the hang of it you’ll find…
How to Unblock a Toilet Easily & Quickly
Clogged toilets are an unfortunate fact of life. Fortunately, most blockages can be dealt with quickly and easily using very basic tools. Here are 6 steps to help you unblock a toilet: 1. Stop Flushing! If you flush the toilet once and it doesn't clear the bowl, it is tempting…
What is Causing Your Damp Basement?
You had great plans to have a downstairs bedroom or family and entertainment room, but you've realised that none of them will come to fruition because you have a damp basement. There are a number reasons why moisture might collect in basement spaces, and many of them are fairly easy…
At-Home Methods for Clearing a Clogged Shower Drain
A clogged shower drain is the bane of every homeowner's existence. Shower bases that are stubbornly slow to drain can leave you paddling around in a couple of inches of water every time you take a shower. Drains can also become completely blocked, rendering the shower unusable. There are several techniques…
What to Do When Your Water Heater is Leaking
There is usually no reason to panic when your water heater starts leaking. It is a common problem faced by households and can be fixed without the help of a licensed plumber most of the time. When you find that your water heater is leaking, the first thing you should…
Troubleshooting Your Kitchen Sink Plumbing Issues
A blocked kitchen sink is a problem everyone faces at one time or another. For those who do dishes in the sink, it can be highly frustrating when the water refuses to drain away, or takes much longer than usual. It is often the result of large amounts of food…
Commercial Plumbing Services from ExpressRooter
Plumbing is one of the most important components of modern homes. Whether it’s to install or repair water pipes, faucets, toilets, drainage, water heater or the kitchen sink, you will need to call a licensed plumber sooner or later. Since it's a job that requires a high level of expertise…
What Kind of Problems Can a Plumbing Drain Camera Inspection Detect?
Even for professional plumbers, it can be difficult to detect what’s really going on in your plumbing system with the naked eye. How do you know what’s going on out of sight, below ground? That’s where plumbing camera inspection comes in. In order to diagnose the true cause of your…
How to Fix a Leaky Toilet
Few things can cause more inconvenience in the bathroom than a leaky toilet. It makes the floor wet, spongy and slippery. If left unattended for a long time, it can permanently damage the floor. People have been known to slip on such a floor and hurt themselves. A leaking toilet…
