Installing a basement bathroom requires more than just plumbing it starts with proper waterproofing and the right permits.

Toronto Building is going digital! Our online application portal has expanded just in time for the new year. Customers can now apply for backwater valve permits online. See the ‘Apply Online’ section ...

From renovations to major purchases, changes to your home can affect your coverage and potentially leave you underinsured.

Basement flooding poses a significant threat, especially in urban areas with heavy rainfall and inadequate drainage. Homeowners can protect their basements by installing sump pumps, waterproofing ...

2024 was the most expensive year for severe weather-related losses in Canadian history. According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada, flooding alone caused over $1 billion in damages. “Of all the ...

According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada, 2024 was the costliest year for severe weather-related losses in Canadian history, with $8.5 billion in insured damages due to wildfires, hail and floods.

Jun. 5—WATERTOWN — The city Engineering Department continues to encourage residents to look into a program to install equipment that would stop sanitary backups in basements in the Western Outfall ...

As both Humberto and Imelda get upgraded to hurricanes, the National Hurricane Center has issued advisories to residents along the Atlantic coast. Even though most models show the stormy pair veering ...

To prevent your home from flooding, research the flood risk in your area and upgrade your home to reduce flood damage. You should be prepared to stop flooding by ...

—Installation of a sump pump, including drain tile, discharge rigid piping and electrical outlet. —Removal of a prohibited discharged, including rain gutter downspouts, exterior area drains, ...