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Fall Is Coming Prepare Your Home Plumbing with Marvel Plumbing And Drainage   Get Ready for Fall with Marvel Plumbing And Drainage! As we bid farewell to summer and welcome the beauty of fall, it's time to think about getting your home plumbing ready for the season ahead. The changing temperatures can bring unique challenges to your plumbing system, and that's where Marvel Plumbing And Drainage comes in to help. Why Prepare Your Plumbing? Preparation is key to avoiding plumbing [...]

Here are ten DIY tips for homeowners on keeping their drains clear! Use a drain strainer: Install drain strainers in your sinks, tubs, and showers to prevent hair, food particles, and other debris from entering the drains. Marvel Plumbing And Drainage recommends using stainless steel strainers for durability. Hot water flush: Once a week, pour a kettle of boiling water down each drain. This helps melt and flush away any accumulated grease or soap residue. Remember to be cautious with [...]

Marvel Plumbing And Drainage: Unlocking the Importance of Cleaning Your Drains for Your Home or Business Maintaining a clean and functional drainage system is crucial for the smooth operation and overall well-being of your home or business. Clogged drains can lead to a plethora of issues, including unpleasant odors, water damage, and even health hazards. In this blog, we'll explore the importance of regular drain cleaning and how Marvel Plumbing And Drainage can help keep your drains flowing freely. With [...]

5 Precautionary Winter Plumbing Tips Once winter arrives, you’re more likely to have plumbing problems due to the freezing weather if you’re not regularly checking your pipes and staying on top of maintenance. A few common winter plumbing problems are clogged drains, water heaters stopping functioning, burst pipes, etc.  The list is never-ending, so choosing a reliable winter plumbing service that carries out regular maintenance and guides you about all the preventive measures is essential.   Only a few simple steps [...]

When to Call Marvel Plumbing and Drainage in Burnaby for Help You don't give much thought to the inner workings of your home's plumbing system daily. When the toilet overflows, and you're left with a flooded bathroom, you'll wish you'd noticed the warning signs sooner. Even if you're used to a slow-flowing drain, it's essential to learn how to spot the indicators that your drain needs to be cleaned. When you do decide to act, be cautious of the means [...]

With the pandemic situation worsening, our services are still up and running. Your safety is our priority, and we’re offering No-Contact services and being extra cautious with all our sanitation protocols. Whether it's a simple faucet leak or a water tank installation, you can count on Marvel Plumbing and Drainage to save your money with our reliable plumbing solutions. We provide a wide variety of services in plumbing and drainage which include: 1. Repairing burst Pipes and Leaks 2. Faucet [...]

It’s getting chilly out there which means the chances of your pipes freezing or cracking and causing problems inside your home are increased. Get ahead of the cold weather and have the professionals at Marvel Plumbing & Drainage winterize your fixtures and pipes to avoid costly emergency repairs over the holidays! We can help you to insulate pipes, flush and check drain taps, and shut off any valves that you won't need to use over the winter, but which could [...]

It’s one of the easiest fixtures in your home to take for granted, until it breaks down - your hot water heater. Quite often we get panicked phone calls from home owners saying that they have no hot water in their home, or their tenants have complained about cold showers. They want it fixed, and they want it now! Staying on top of regular maintenance for your hot water tank is easy and cost effective. Whether you have a gas [...]

We use water all the time and we like it best when it is flowing from the taps. Well, sometimes water can cause more harm than good when it finds its way where it is not needed. Think about your reaction when you come home and hear the sound of running water somewhere when there is no one at home. The first response for most people would be to run to where the sound is coming from hoping that none [...]

Biggest Plumbing Myths When information is passed down through generations, it can be hard to tell if it is true or not. Some of these myths are harmless but others are so detrimental that you would rather know about them than stay in the dark. By getting familiar with some of the biggest myths that surround plumbing, it will become easier to maintain the plumbing systems around you. Here are the most common; You can dispose garbage safely in the [...]