Every second, that dripping faucet wastes enough water to fill an Olympic swimming pool every three months - about 38,000 litres (10,000 gallons) annually per household. Yet most homeowners live with the constant drip, thinking repairs require expensive plumber visits. Here's what we've discovered: roughly 90% of leaks take under...
10 Rainwater Harvesting Tips for Homeowners
Ready to turn BC's abundant rainfall into a valuable resource? We've installed hundreds of rainwater harvesting systems across the Lower Mainland, and homeowners consistently tell us they wish they'd started sooner. From simple rain barrels to sophisticated collection systems, here's everything you need to know about harvesting rainwater at your...
The Real Deal: Greywater & Rainwater Recycling
Greywater rainwater recycling systems help solve our planet's growing water crisis. The IPCC's sixth report (2022) predicts severe environmental challenges by 2050. Water availability in watersheds worldwide could drop between 42% to 79%. These numbers show why water conservation has become crucial for our survival. Home greywater systems deliver impressive...
Homeowners Switch to Eco-Friendly Plumbing
Canadians' water usage is eye-opening, with each person consuming an average of 329 liters per day. Surprisingly, nearly a third of this water—30% to be exact—is used for toilet flushing. These striking figures highlight why eco-friendly plumbing solutions are gaining traction in homes across Canada. Traditional plumbing systems create problems...
Smart Leak Detectors Revolutionizing Plumbing
Water damage can be a homeowner's worst nightmare, causing costly repairs and disrupting daily life. Enter smart water leak detectors, a revolutionary technology that's changing the game in plumbing and home maintenance. These innovative devices use advanced sensors and smart home technology to detect leaks early, prevent floods, and save...
When to Repair or Replace Your Water Pipes
Plumbing issues can disrupt daily life and threaten home safety. Recognizing when to repair or replace pipes is crucial for maintaining a safe home and avoiding costly emergency repairs. In this guide, we'll explore key indicators for plumbing maintenance or overhaul, such as the age and material of pipes, leaks,...