The longer I’m in business, the more frustrated and annoyed I get with government. No actually, the angrier I get. Don’t get me wrong. I’m not a radical. I just have this naive notion that government should support (not impede) responsible local business nor conduct itself in a manner that is wasteful, irresponsible or not [...]
City of Toronto: Still spending millions to jeopardize our health
December 11th, 2007 · Comments Off
Tags: Drains
The Plumber and the Snake: my quest for truth, justice and better plumbing
August 29th, 2007 · Comments Off
My name is Terry and I own a plumbing company. I’m writing a blog because I have something to say about the way people conduct business and in particular, the way the plumbing business works. Don’t worry; I won’t bore you with overly technical plumbing tales. I will certainly share some interesting plumbing and drain [...]
Tags: Plumbing · Why DrainWorks?
Hire a plumber, not a snake.
August 29th, 2007 · Comments Off
In my company, we don’t give work quotes over the phone. Sometimes that annoys the people who call us, but there’s a good reason for it: It’s impossible to accurately quote work until you see the problem for yourself. You can try, but you’re guessing until you see the problem with your own eyes. Of [...]
Tags: Plumbing
SickKids
August 11th, 2007 · Comments Off
DrainWorks will Donate $10 from every underground drain repair the the SickKids Foundation. SickKids foundation contributes millions of dollars each year into pediatric research and more. We are proud to assist in any way we can. To find out more or donate, please visit; http://sickkidsfoundation.com/?gclid=CLCB7Z27ho8CFRemIgoddEHIuA
Tags: In the Community
Something smells funny.
July 25th, 2007 · Comments Off
One of the most common complaints we get is when people call about a foul smell coming from one or more toilets in the house. There can be many causes for this smell. A damaged wax seal ring under the toilet can allow sewer gas to seep out into your bathroom. If your toilet moves, [...]






