Archive for the ‘Plumbing’ Category
3 Reasons for a Slow Flushing Toilet
Running into clogged pipes is a regular part of living in any home. Sometimes the solution can be fixed with a plunger, and you can return to your day. Other times though, a weak flush can really throw a wrench…
Read MoreHow to Easily Get Tree Roots Out of Sewer Lines
Trees grow toward water, especially the roots. They usually absorb whatever moisture is in the soil or rains from above. Still, tree roots will also seek any moisture they detect below the ground. This includes sewer lines on your property.…
Read MoreHow to Unclog Shower & Bathtub Drain
Nobody thinks about the speed of your bathtub drain until it starts to slow down and the water begins to pool. Standing in ankle-deep water as you shower or waiting half an hour for a bath to drain is not…
Read More5 Benefits of Having a Water Filtration System Installed
A water filtration system has become essential because of all the harmful contaminants found in tap water. Water filters remove harmful contaminants such as bacteria, viruses, heavy metals, chlorine, and pesticides. The filters also reduce the amount of sediment buildup,…
Read MoreHow to Choose an Emergency Plumber
If you are experiencing a severe issue with your plumbing or are just trying to be proactive and prepared in the case of an emergency you’ve come to the right place. Finding the best plumber for your needs isn't always…
Read MoreWhat are the Benefits of a Plumbing Inspection for Homeowners
The Benefits of Running an Annual Home Plumbing Inspection Are you hesitating to get started on a major home improvement project like plumbing? It may seem daunting at first, but once you get the ball rolling, your future self…
Read MoreNow Is the Time to Maintain Your Sump Pump
The beginning of the spring is the time to make sure the sump pump in your house is ready to do its job in case of flooding. Spring rains, snowmelt, and more water saturated into the ground bring the danger…
Read MoreHow a DIY Plumbing Job Can Go Terribly Wrong
We thought about calling these “DIY plumbing horror stories” in the title, but that feels a bit gruesome. But make no mistake, the ways a botched do-it-yourself plumbing job can fail may make you feel like you’re living in your own…
Read MoreWays You May Be Wasting Water
When you look at your monthly bills and see how much water your household has been using, do you feel a bit faint, or do you start seeing red? How can we be using this much water? you may be thinking. Unfortunately,…
Read MoreCauses of a Drop in Household Water Pressure
When you first notice water coming from a faucet at lower pressure than normal, you may think of it as a nuisance that will go away. Then you’ll find out how aggravating an issue low water pressure in a house…
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