What To Do If Your Water Heater Is Leaking A leaking water heater is nothing to take lightly. Even a minor leak can cause a lot of damage to your floors, sub-floors, and walls. If a leak is left for too long, it will only get worse, causing more damage and more expensive repairs. A… Continue reading What To Do If Your Water Heater Is Leaking
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Frying Your Turkey This Thanksgiving? How To Dispose Of Oil
Frying Your Turkey This Thanksgiving? How To Dispose Of Oil Deep frying your Thanksgiving turkey is a delicious way to prepare your bird. When done properly the meat stays nice and juicy while the outside crisps to perfection. Deep fried turkey dates back as far as the 1930’s. However, it didn’t really take off until… Continue reading Frying Your Turkey This Thanksgiving? How To Dispose Of Oil
Dishwasher Is Not Working Properly? Troubleshooting Your Dishwasher
Dishwasher Is Not Working Properly? Troubleshooting Your Dishwasher Your dishwasher may very well be the hardest working appliance in your home. It does all the dirty work, nobody wants to do. We have gotten so spoiled by our dishwasher, that we never really think about living life without it. But sometimes, like all things, your… Continue reading Dishwasher Is Not Working Properly? Troubleshooting Your Dishwasher
Hammer Time – What Is Water Hammer?
Hammer Time – What Is Water Hammer? Have you ever turned off your faucet, only to be met with a loud banging sound from your pipes? Don’t worry, there isn’t a banshee in your pipes, it's called water hammer. The sound of banging pipes can be quite alarming, you may chalk it up to a… Continue reading Hammer Time – What Is Water Hammer?
Why Do My Drains Stink? The Leading Causes of Stinky Drains
Why Do My Drains Stink? The Leading Causes of Stinky Drains Stinky drains are a pretty common plumbing problem and can be caused by a variety of reasons. A bad smelling drain is usually the symptom of a plumbing problem in need of repair. Most stinky drain problems are pretty easy to fix, however on… Continue reading Why Do My Drains Stink? The Leading Causes of Stinky Drains
Is It Time To Repipe Your Home?
Is It Time To Repipe Your Home? As a homeowner you are responsible for the maintenance and upkeep on your home. Some maintenance tasks are simple and easy to facilitate, like drain cleaning or flushing your water heater. Other maintenance tasks may be a little more time consuming and expensive, like replacing your roof or… Continue reading Is It Time To Repipe Your Home?
Do Tankless Water Heaters Save Money?
Do Tankless Water Heaters Save Money? There are many reasons why you may be in the market for a new water heater. Perhaps your old water heater gave out or is nearing the end, or maybe you are looking at ways to improve the efficiency of your home. When shopping for a water heater, it… Continue reading Do Tankless Water Heaters Save Money?
Myth Busters – Common Plumbing Myths You Might Believe
Myth Busters – Common Plumbing Myths You Might Believe In every industry, there are myths or misrepresentations that are passed on as facts that simply aren’t true. When it comes to plumbing, many of these “commonly known facts” can actually do more harm than good. When it comes to plumbing problems, prevention is the best… Continue reading Myth Busters – Common Plumbing Myths You Might Believe
What You Need To Know Before Your Bathroom Remodel
What You Need To Know Before Your Bathroom Remodel A bathroom remodel is one of the best ways to add value to your home. It can also help improve your quality of life, and help your home be more efficient. It is important to note that a bathroom remodel is more than just a simple… Continue reading What You Need To Know Before Your Bathroom Remodel
Some Of The Strangest Things Found In Plumbing
Some Of The Strangest Things Found In Plumbing We often talk about what not to put down or flush down the drain, and with good reason. Improper treatment of drains can lead to serious plumbing problems. With that being said, not everyone heads our advice, which can lead to some pretty interesting things being found… Continue reading Some Of The Strangest Things Found In Plumbing