BROTHERS PLUMBING BLOG

If your kitchen sink, bathtub, or toilet seem to be draining slowly, there’s a high chance you have a drain clog. Dealing with clogged drains can be frustrating, especially when faced with smelly backed-up water. Thankfully, there are a few steps...

Toronto winters are notorious for being bone-chillingly cold, and we’re used to layering up in our winter gear to tackle it. Obviously, it’s not like we can wrap our pipes in a puffer jacket to keep them from freezing. However, if the necessary...

Although having a clogged drain can start as a minor inconvenience, it can lead to serious damage if left unattended. Yes, there are certain things you can do to temporarily fix a drain, such as pouring boiling water or using a plunger. However,...

Water damage is a silent yet costly problem that can not only hurt your wallet but also your home, business, and even your health. You need to take the time to learn how to identify water damage that presents itself and the steps you can take to...

Water heaters, our saving grace on a cold winter day, are a modern commodity that is usually taken for granted while they quietly perform their duties. However, these heaters are not immune to breaking down, and you must have a well-functioning...

Toronto is a city that faces some unique plumbing issues because of its extreme climate and diverse architecture. Whether you live in the GTA suburbs or downtown Toronto, plumbing issues are something you will have to deal with regularly....

As the weather warms up and winter turns into spring, it is a good time to check your plumbing systems. The change in weather from cold to warmer temperatures can badly affect your home’s water system and lead to issues if not addressed...

Every time winter rolls around in Mississauga and the first frost makes its appearance, locals must brace themselves for one of the most common cold-weather issues: frozen pipes. While the concept of frozen water pipes may seem straightforward,...

Keeping drains clean is a non-negotiable practice in running a successful home and/or business. However, there are plenty of myths and misunderstandings around drain cleaning that can lower the quality of care we give our pipes. This can cause...

We are all guilty of it! We have all tried to wash down anything that could fit down the drain at some point. After all, the garbage disposal, also known as an in-sink macerator, garburator, or garbage grinder, has the sole purpose of grinding...