The original was a wood fireplace, I think the one of previous owners convert it to a gas fireplace without proper insulation around. We can see big gap around the brick and fireplace. look like crappy installation. Right now there is a lot of cold air coming in. I think our option are: 1/ redo it p...
Dec 14th, 2022 11:30 am
Hello, my window started leaking water inside the house today. Any suggestions on what could be done. I am in GTA East.
Dec 3rd, 2022 2:38 pm
Hi everyone Is anyone familiar with Tarion warranty and basement leaking? I closed my home with Madison on Aug 25.. 0E9F4ABA-ABCE-4CED-BF4F-3A97C3F35FF9.jpeg And we have gone back and forth on basement leakage (see picture) and they still haven’t fixed it ...
Nov 27th, 2022 9:20 pm
Anyone have recommendations on someone to replace a hot water tank in York region. What’s approx cost? For a 40 or 50 gallon tank replacement and install?
Nov 22nd, 2022 8:22 pm
... and an Eastman universal adaptor kit to make it into a flange attachment as flange elements are not common now. Problem : Can't stop it from leaking! Used new gaskets. Still get a slow drip around the gasket. I have tried combinations of just gasket, Teflon tape, pipe dope & cork gasket. ...
Aug 28th, 2022 2:27 am
I don't want to just throw it out because it's a waste.I've read some ppl say use a hose clamp but maybe not a good idea imo so I'm not gonna do that. Know any place in GTA that can recrimp it so it doesn't leak?
Jul 23rd, 2022 10:00 am
My bathtub faucet started to drip few days ago through the spout. Checked out Youtube and lot of them showing to change the cartridges. However, I have no idea what brand is my faucet. Doesnt look like Moen since it doesnt have the blue and red icon or the brand name. So how do I go from here? Any s...
Jul 18th, 2022 11:40 am
The leak started today, any idea what the cause is, and how much it would cost to fix? The hvac is over 5 years old.
Jun 26th, 2022 11:02 pm
I have a Whirlpool french door and the freezer drawer at bottom constantly leaks some water My guess is the ice build up from drain at back of freezer as I see some ice at bottom of freezer drawer and ONLY water leaks from bottom of door area, not bottom of fridge. I read online you can dismantle th...
Jun 21st, 2022 3:35 pm
I am currently renting out a 2 bathroom condo unit in Ontario. I have an ongoing issue with the condo management stating the unit below is leaking through their bathroom ceiling fan. They are advising me I need to pay for the water damaged repairs to the below units ceiling and repair the leak ...
Jun 17th, 2022 5:54 pm
See photos below. I noticed a portion of our basement wall was wet/paint coming off (circled in red). The drywall around that was mushy (circled in green, finger indentations). I took off the drywall. There was no vapour barrier, just drywall on 100 year old foundation wall. Circled in blue looks li...
Jun 16th, 2022 2:38 pm
So I have one of those common Scepter 1G cans from homedepot. https://www.homedepot.ca/product/scepter-gas-can--1-14-gal/1000111535 I had topped up my mower over the weekend, put it back like i usually do. I find a puddle of gas underneath it the next day. Tracing the drip it goes back up to the spo...
May 30th, 2022 2:29 pm
Ane before you say I can just do it myself, it's for my tenant, which I lives FAR away from.I called several plumbing services and no one will give me an estimate before sending a plumber for $40 or so.
May 20th, 2022 5:04 pm
The hose bibb from my garage is leaking. It only leaks when water is fully shut off at the hose bibb. Water does not leak if water is shut off from inside. Are hose bibbs that turn on/off water with a lever better than the ones that turn ...
May 3rd, 2022 4:32 pm
Hi everyone. I am having a problem with my dishwasher, where it is intermittently leaking. Probably every second or third time it’s run. It is a little difficult to see where it is leaking from, but I removed the bottom grill, and it seems to be leaking from this ...
May 2nd, 2022 8:22 pm
My inside water shutoff valve for the outdoor garden hose tap is leaking thru the stem. Is the best solution to replace this valve? Its located in a difficult location to reach, so wondering if there is a easier way to fix it.
May 1st, 2022 3:51 pm
I have a 15 year old top load washer white color with manual dial knobs for settings.Its leaking from the far right corner of the bottom.The clothes were coming out pretty wet for past some time but today it just leaked.The water connections are dry.Is it reparable? any ideas how to?
Apr 26th, 2022 9:41 pm
Hi everyone, My 5 y/o Trane furnace started leaking water internally in the top compartment. Photo #1 - You see the brown rust/liquid pooling in certain areas. I also noticed corrosive/rusted screws (I circled it in red) https://preview.redd.it/3dpzfwerr7v81.jpg?width=3024&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=19afda830720cf186f2e135f546e43134ddb97cd ...
Apr 23rd, 2022 2:16 pm
Hi everyone, I've got this problem of water coming out of under the furnace at times. It's not very consistent but I did notice on days where it rains there is a bit more water. Again it's not a ton of water but maybe a handful of days in a year there is a bit more. I also couldn't seem to find the ...
Apr 20th, 2022 12:55 pm
Hey guys, I have some water leaking in the basement, it's 1 wall coming behind the vapour barrier. The exterior side is a deck, so there is little snow against the exterior wall. House is built in 2013 in Winnipeg. Can the vapour barrier ...
Mar 19th, 2022 11:11 am