Business Details
41 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Toronto's Trusted Plumbing & Heating Experts
Leaside Plumbing & Heating has been serving the Greater Toronto Area since 1985, establishing itself as a trusted provider of plumbing, heating, and gas services. Our team of fully licensed and insured professionals specializes in emergency repairs, routine maintenance, and system upgrades, prioritizing customer satisfaction and long-term reliability. With over 35 years of combined experience, we utilize advanced technologies like video camera inspections and no-dig solutions to address issues efficiently.Our commitment to quality is underscored by a one-year workmanship guarantee, 24/7 emergency availability, and a reputation built on thousands of positive reviews. We focus on transparent communication, personalized service, and treating every property with care, ensuring clients receive durable, cost-effective solutions tailored to their needs.
Services
Plumbing Repairs
Drain Cleaning
Heating Services
Gas Line Installation
Waterproofing
Sump Pump Repair
Boiler Maintenance
Faucet Repair
Radiator Services
Frozen Pipe Thawing
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Licensed, bonded, and insured with 35+ years in the industry
- 24/7 emergency service with same-day appointments
- One-year workmanship guarantee on all materials
- Advanced diagnostics using video camera inspections
- Locally owned with deep knowledge of Toronto's plumbing systems
Associations and certifications
- Technical Standards & Safety Authority (TSSA)
What people say
Quick emergency response
Professional technicians
No hidden fees
Clean workspaces
Expert diagnostics
Services
Plumbing Repairs
Specializing in leaky pipes, frozen pipes, and Kitec plumbing replacements. Our licensed technicians use advanced diagnostics to identify and fix issues with copper, plastic, or galvanized steel pipes. Services include emergency repairs, pinhole leak sealing, and full system retrofits, ensuring long-term reliability for residential and commercial properties.
Drain Cleaning
Comprehensive drain maintenance and unclogging solutions for kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor lines. We employ hydro jetting at 3000 PSI and no-dig technology to clear blockages caused by grease, hair, or tree roots. Video camera inspections ensure precise problem identification without unnecessary excavation, maintaining pipe integrity.
Heating Services
Expert maintenance and repair of hydronic heating systems, boilers, and radiators. Our TSSA-certified technicians perform annual inspections, circulator pump replacements, and thermostat adjustments. Services include carbon monoxide testing and efficiency optimization for residential and commercial heating systems across Toronto.
Gas Line Services
Installation, repair, and leak detection for natural gas lines. Certified by the Technical Standards & Safety Authority, we handle BBQ hookups, stove installations, and red tag clearance. Emergency gas leak response includes system shutdown, pressure testing, and TSSA-compliant repairs to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
Waterproofing
Preventative and emergency waterproofing solutions for basements, including weeping tile replacement and infrared leak detection. Our methods address foundation cracks, moisture intrusion, and flooding risks, using durable materials to protect property value and indoor air quality in older Toronto homes.
People
Tom Spanton
Owner and General Manager
With over 35 years in the plumbing industry, Tom leads Leaside Plumbing & Heating's team, ensuring operational excellence and customer satisfaction. His expertise in complex system diagnostics and commitment to community service have solidified the company's reputation as Toronto's trusted plumbing provider.
Jonathan Miljure
Partner
A licensed plumber with 20+ years of experience, Jonathan specializes in emergency repairs and advanced diagnostics. His hands-on approach and technical proficiency in Kitec replacements and boiler systems have earned consistent five-star reviews from residential and commercial clients.
Matthew Spanton
Plumbing Apprentice
Training under seasoned professionals, Matthew supports residential projects with a focus on drain maintenance and faucet installations. His dedication to mastering modern plumbing techniques reflects the company's investment in next-generation expertise while maintaining family business values.
Questions
Do you offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing services across Toronto and the GTA, with same-day appointments available for urgent issues like leaks or frozen pipes.
What areas do you service?
We serve Toronto neighborhoods including Leaside, East York, Etobicoke, Scarborough, and North Toronto, along with surrounding GTA areas like Mississauga and Markham.
Are your plumbers licensed and insured?
All our technicians are fully licensed, bonded, and insured, including TSSA certification for gas line work, ensuring safe and code-compliant service.
Do you guarantee your work?
We offer a one-year workmanship guarantee on all repairs and installations, reflecting our confidence in the quality and durability of our solutions.
Can you help with older plumbing systems?
Yes, we specialize in maintaining and upgrading older systems, including galvanized steel pipe replacements and Kitec plumbing retrofits common in Toronto's pre-2000 homes.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, debit, cash, and company cheques for completed jobs, with financing options available for large-scale renovations.