Residents living throughout the Vancouver area may be all too familiar with having to deal with a flooded basement, whether due to heavy rainfall or a burst pipe. This region receives significant precipitation during the year, particularly as we transition from spring to summer, and summer to fall, meaning the likelihood of basement flooding is a bit higher here than … Read More
How to prevent pipes from freezing
In places across British Columbia, from Vancouver to Kelowna, the winter temperature can range from mild to freezing cold. And for those who live through the cold weather every year, comes the knowledge that frigid temperatures pose a threat to your home. One of winter things that can cause the most damage is having pipes freeze and burst. Not only … Read More
Leaking or Burst Pipes
Winter is often the time when pipes freeze and are more likely to burst, but a leaky or burst pipe is a major hassle no matter what time of year it is. Sometimes it is pretty obvious where a burst pipe or leaking pipe is located in your house, since there is often a great deal of water that quickly … Read More