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A burst pipe, a severe storm, an overflowing sink, a sump pump on the fritz – structural water damage is distressingly common. Water damage accounts for 50% of home insurance claims costs across Canada. Those in British Columbia are particularly weary: water damage claims costs in this province rose 84%… Read more »
Canadian homeowners occasionally forget a few of the necessary winterizing tasks ahead of freezing temperatures. One of the most common: forgetting to shut off water supply to pipes exposed to freezing temperatures. It’s vital to drain them and leave the exposed faucets slightly open to allow any residual water to… Read more »
The puddle next to the baseboard in the main corridor was mysterious but the maintenance crew didn’t worry about it. Perhaps an employee spilled something. But mopping up the same splotch seven days in a row? That was more than a curiosity. As they pondered the source, a wet clue… Read more »
We’re spoiled by bathrooms we frequent in the privacy of our homes. Yes, we clean them regularly and restock paper products as needed. Otherwise, they quietly function day in and day out. Calling a plumber once a year would be exasperatingly often. Public restrooms, in contrast, are very high-maintenance locales… Read more »
“Flat roofs make sense for office buildings, manufacturing, malls and larger structures,” explains Darren Impson, President of Paul Davis of Tampa, Florida. “They cover bigger expanses, economize on materials and take up less space than peaked designs. But don’t skip regular inspection and maintenance after winter ends and as summer… Read more »
