Plumbing
The Ins and Outs of Garbage Disposals
Regularly using your garbage disposal can not only help you in your kitchen, but it can also help to reduce waste that ends up in landfills. It is an appliance we don’t think about very often, but we have come to rely on its efforts. When you’re looking for a disposal repair or need a…
Read MoreHow should you shop for a toilet?
Deciding on which new toilet to select for your bathroom can be difficult. There are so many options and styles from which to choose. It can seem overwhelming deciding on a toilet to fit all of your needs. While these aren’t the bathroom’s prettiest part, they serve one of the essential functions in our lives. …
Read MoreWhen Should You Call a Plumber For a Clogged Drain?
Let’s face it. Your drains will clog at some point. They can often happen when you’re in the midst of your holiday celebration and have a house full of family celebrating with you. When they happen, you have to decide if you’re going to be able to handle it or if you should call in…
Read MoreWhat You Should Not Use On Your Plumbing?
Homeowners don’t usually consider the water and sewer pipes in the walls of their homes. The water is generally flowing and comes on demand, and the lines aren’t given a second thought until there is a problem. With a little regular care and avoiding certain products in your pipes, you can prolong the life of…
Read More5 Signs You Need to Repipe Your House
Your home plumbing is comprised of two different types of pipes: water supply pipes and drain-waste-vent pipes. Water supply lines bring water into your home, first passing through the meter and then divided into cold water for immediate use and hot water that will go into the water heater before coming to your faucet. Drain-waste-vent-pipes…
Read More5 Common Plumbing Code Violations DIYers Make
If you’re a homeowner, you know how expensive some plumbing repairs can be. And if you’re a handy homeowner, you might often make (or attempt to make) those repairs yourself to save money. While many repairs are simple enough to handle on your own, some require knowledge of building and plumbing codes that the average…
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