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Prepare Your Plumbing for Spring: 10 Expert Tips for Healthy Drains and Pipes

Water damage is one of the biggest threats to Canadian homes. In 2019, severe weather caused extensive flooding in Canada, resulting in $1.3 billion in insured damage losses. Winter storms were a significant...

7 Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Home and Cottage Electrical System

Spring is the perfect time for cleaning and decluttering. Many of us spend this season sorting through closets, washing windows, organizing the garage, and tackling those minor repairs that were put off during...

The Essential Guide to Sump Pumps: What They Are and Why Every Homeowner Needs One

A sump pump may not be the most talked-about appliance in your home, but its role is crucial, especially in areas prone to flooding or with high groundwater levels. The truth is, without...

Electrical Home Inspection And Maintenance For The Upcoming Spring Season

As the flowers begin to bloom and the days grow longer, spring heralds a perfect time for homeowners to address the essential upkeep of their homes. One crucial aspect that often goes overlooked...

Essential Pre-Spring Maintenance Tips from Cardinal Plumbing Experts

As the snow melts away and the first buds of spring begin to sprout, nature is not the only thing that needs to awaken from its winter slumber. Your home requires a thorough...

Main Drain Backups: Tips and Tricks from Experts

Dealing with main drain backups is a nightmare for many homeowners. A clogged main drain can lead to significant water damage, unsanitary conditions, and a massive headache. Luckily, with the right knowledge and...

8 Tips to Avoid Frozen Pipes This Winter

As winter's chill sets in across Canada, plummeting temperatures significantly threaten your home's plumbing system. The water coursing through your pipes can freeze, and since water expands upon freezing, this puts your pipes...

Understanding the Effects of Cold Weather on Your Plumbing and Electrical Systems

The Canadian winters not only bring the need for warm coats and hot chocolate but also pose challenges impacting your home's plumbing and electrical systems! As temperatures drop, homeowners should be vigilant about...

Post-Holiday Cleanup: How to Tackle Clogged Drains Effectively

The holiday season brings joy, gatherings, and, unfortunately, the aftermath of clogged drains. From kitchen sinks filled with cooking oils and food scraps to bathroom drains clogged with hair and soap scum, the...

New Year, Safe Home: The Importance of Regular Plumbing and Electrical Inspections

With the arrival of the new year, it's the perfect time to prioritize your home's safety and efficiency. Annual inspections of your home's plumbing and electrical systems are crucial practices that can prevent...