Back in the day, if you got a burst pipe in your home, the second thing you did after shutting off the stopcock was to peruse through badly-worded advertisements in the Yellow Pages for, desperately looking for a local plumber to come to your rescue. The good news is that our lives have been made a lot easier these days. From holiday planning to plumbing emergencies and even grocery shopping, we do everything online these days. You can find what you are looking for in a matter of seconds.