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Bad Smell Coming from Shower Drain – Steps to Take

Dec 10 2021

After a long day, you step into the shower ready to unwind and wash off the day. Suddenly, you are stricken by a strange odour com

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Shower drain with beads of water on gray tile.

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How to Care for Your Sump Pump This Spring

Dec 01 2021

If you have a sump pump in your home, you know it is essential to keep certain areas dry so moisture doesn’t buildup, which

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Do Frozen Pipes Always Burst?

Nov 19 2021

Cold, wintery weather can make life uncomfortable for a variety of reasons, but when it causes a pipe to bust in your home, well,

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Busted water pipe covered with ice and with water shooting out

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What Should I Do If My Septic Tank Smells This Winter?

Nov 12 2021

A smelly septic tank is not only an inconvenience, it’s also a pain to deal with. Unfortunately, they’re also quite co

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Residential septic tank being pumped out during the winter with snow on the ground.

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Preparing Pipes for Winter in Canada

Sep 30 2021

Depending on where you live, Canadian winters can be incredibly harsh. Therefore, it's important to prepare your home before the c

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Residential home with stone front in a wintery day with snow on the lawn.

Plumbing Tips

How to Detect a Leak Under a Concrete Floor

Sep 15 2021

Leaks under a concrete floor or slab are notoriously difficult to find, often cause extensive property damage, and can be expensive to fix.

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About Mr Rooter

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Since the original Mr. Rooter was founded in 1970, the company has remained committed to a set of core values that are rooted in performing quality work at honest prices. Nearly half a century later, the original Mr. Rooter business is still servicing homes and businesses in North America. We are still independently owned and operated, with strong ties to the community that made it all possible.

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