by Rooter Group Inc. | Nov 19, 2023 | Drains
Battery Backup Sump Pump As the rainy season approaches or adverse weather happens, it’s essential to take steps and protect your home from potential water damage. A flooded basement can lead to costly repairs, ruined belongings, and even health hazards. Here’s how...
by Rooter Group Inc. | Nov 17, 2023 | Drains
Revolutionizing Drain Replacement: A Seamless Solution for Worn-Out Main Drains In the realm of home maintenance, drain issues can be a persistent headache for homeowners. Picture this: blocked drains, root infestations, cracks, and major damage—a situation where...
by Rooter Group Inc. | Aug 17, 2022 | Drains
Do you have a smelly basement? A bad smell in the basement can be a warning that the main drain is clogged. The odours might be there all the time, or they can go away and come back. If the drain is clogged, you may see water or toilet paper gathering around your...
by Rooter Group Inc. | Oct 20, 2021 | Drains
We were working on the drains at this semi-detached home in the Parkdale area of Toronto, and we noticed that they still had lead water pipes. This image shows the copper to lead piping. The hole in the ground has a grey support pipe across it to one inch plywood...
by Rooter Group Inc. | Jun 9, 2021 | Drains
Weeping tiles protect your home. This picture shows how blocked a weeping tile can get if it’s not maintained. Weeping tile is used under the basement floor for carrying surface water, like rainwater and melting snow, away from the basement and the basement...
by Rooter Group Inc. | Mar 10, 2021 | Drains
Flooded basement nightmare! We removed this super long tree root from the main sanitary drain of this home. Sometimes we have tree roots longer than ten feet! This is how aggressive tree roots are, and they can block the main drain and make it so people can’t...
by Rooter Group Inc. | Feb 13, 2021 | Drains
Does your toilet flush properly? Do you have blocked drains? We got a call from someone who was having trouble flushing the basement toilet. A camera inspection revealed massive roots clogging the drain. Blocked Drain Trouble Flushing? Call Rooter Group Inc....
by Rooter Group Inc. | Dec 19, 2020 | Drains
Blocked Drains and Tree Roots This tree and the bike live at the backyard property line, sixty feet from a house in Toronto. This tree swallowed up the bike and is growing faster than the bike is going. Can you imagine the strength of the tree roots? Blocked Drain?...