Articles
If Your Pipes Freeze, What Should You Do?
The pipes that freeze are homeowners' most dreadful nightmare during winter. They stop your water flow and present an enormous risk of bursting if quick action gets not taken. Knowing what you should do when pipes freeze can help you save thousands, as bursting pipes...
How to Use a Sewer Inspection Camera for a Drain Inspection
Ottawa Plumbing Service has always strived to provide our customers with the best service possible. We utilize top-of-the-range CCTV drain cameras during our drain inspections so we can accurately diagnose where your plumbing issues lie and map out the most effective...
Install a Plumbed Fridge After Reading This
A refrigerator plumbed in with an ice maker and a filtered water dispenser is the epitome of luxury. Do not wait for cold water to arrive at home. A fridge that has a plumbed-in connection allows you to access this refreshing beverage. It's more involved in installing...
Why Doesn’t My Toilet Flush Correctly?
The toilet has to get flushed, and you've pressed the button, expecting to hear an ominous sound from the toilet flushing, and then realize that something's not quite right. You're free to pinch yourself any time you want, but it will not get you out of this nightmare...
How to Clear a Clogged Shower Drain
A blocked shower drain can be an issue that requires an immediate solution. At Ottawa Plumbing Services, we will assist you with resolving a clogged shower drain or any other drain blockage issue. Find out what you can test at home, but be aware that prolonged or...
10 Recommendations for Installing Any New Faucet
Faucet Installation Tips Although it's easy, installing a brand-new faucet may be challenging. Due to the faucet location, the tricky part is accessing the details. You will likely end up standing in the back of your sink, trying to remove the faucet mounting nuts. At...
Dos and Don’ts for Exterior Waterproofing and Drainage
Removing water from the foundation is an excellent method to stop it from getting into the basement. Why Does the Foundation Leak? The foundation of a home has had odds against it since the moment it gets built. When a house receives excavated to create space for...
Tips from a Master Plumber on How to Repair a Bathtub Overflow Drain Leak
Have you noticed any signs of water leaking into your house? You may have noticed that water stains are starting to show up on your wall or ceiling. If this is the case, then the source of the leak could be your tub. If left unchecked, it can cause water damage,...
A Main Sewer Line Blockage’s Warning Significance
The sewer lines are among the most critical components of the plumbing in your home. If it gets damaged or blocked, it can cause unwelcome problems on your property. Pipes damaged or offset could cost you a significant amount to fix or replace. The earlier you spot an...
Why Is a Plumber Necessary for Dishwasher Installation?
Suppose you've just bought a new dishwasher. In that case, it's bound to be eager to connect and get it up and running immediately. Ultimately, it's an opportunity to eliminate the task of washing dishes manually. However, do you need an authorized plumber to install...