by David Topelko | Apr 4, 2024 | Plumbing Services
At HomeWise Plumbing, we applaud people who are resourceful, and who do what they can themselves in the area of building maintenance; however, when it comes to water issues, a tremendous amount of damage can occur from the simplest of faults. For instance, one...
by David Topelko | Apr 4, 2024 | Plumbing Problems
Many things in your home use water, and if your water pressure isn’t working correctly, it can cause problems for you. This guide will tell you what low water pressure looks like, what can cause it, and why it is a big deal. What Does Low Water Pressure Look Like? Low...
by David Topelko | Apr 4, 2024 | Water Conservation
For many of us, summer means hot weather, vacations, and time spent outdoors. Unfortunately, it also means higher water bills as we try to keep our homes and gardens cool and hydrated. In many homes in Victoria, BC, water usage can increase by as much as 40% during...
by David Topelko | Apr 4, 2024 | Plumbing Tips
After a relaxing vacation, the last thing that you want when you get back into town is to find that there is flooding in your home or there has been some other kind of flooding disaster. Unfortunately, this nightmare is an all too real occurrence for many homeowners...
by David Topelko | Apr 4, 2024 | Plumbing Materials
Water pipes are an essential part of our homes, and as a homeowner, it’s crucial that you invest in the safest plumbing pipe materials for water transportation. It’s important to choose a water pipe that’s durable, easy to install, and fits your budget. Apart from...
by David Topelko | Apr 4, 2024 | Plumbing Repairs
What do you do when you have a running toilet? The first step you should consider is determining the root cause or the reason behind the running water issue and finding the best solution. Usually, a running toilet means you’ll need one of three things – a new fill...
by David Topelko | Apr 4, 2024 | Plumbing Tips
It’s the holiday season with family and friends getting together, and most homeowners are likely to forget about their plumbing system’s preventive care. The increased workload on the plumbing system often results during the holiday season while everyone is busy with...
by David Topelko | Apr 4, 2024 | Seasonal Plumbing Tips
As the winter season approaches on Vancouver Island and the surrounding areas, it is time to ensure that all your plumbing, drainage, and heating systems are ready for what Mother Nature might throw your way. Vancouver Island is well known for its temperate climate,...
by David Topelko | Apr 4, 2024 | Industry Trends
You’ve probably watched the news and are aware of the alarming increase in building material costs, including plumbing supplies. Prices have increased to record levels due to many factors over the past year. For the home building industry in Canada, increased prices...
by David Topelko | Apr 4, 2024 | Plumbing Basics
As a homeowner, you need your plumbing to work effectively and all the time. If your plumbing stops working, it could cause serious problems throughout your home. We have answered the top questions we get asked from customers below, but if you have other...
