The kitchen is usually one of the busiest places at home and the kitchen sink, in particular, is where most of us stop several times a day. Whether you’re washing dishes or placing a dirty plate in the sink, a strong sewage-like odor can stop anyone in their tracks.
Read MoreVenting is an essential aspect of every plumbing system. Traditionally, the plumbing drain-waste-vent system consists of drain pipes for waste removal and vent pipes to prevent the escape of unwanted gases through the dry trap and maintain the required pressure balance to facilitate water flow.
Read MoreLike air conditioning and electricity, home plumbing is often taken for granted. Daily continual use wreaks havoc on the heating, cooling, and plumbing throughout our homes. When a problem does arise, it's often a dilemma that could have been prevented.
Read MoreWe have all done it: let the grass grow longer than it should in the yard, procrastinate on cleaning out the garage, and even wait to get the pool cleaned before summer.
Read MoreToo many times, we have seen the DIY plumbing disaster play out. A savvy homeowner finds a thorough video on fixing a leaky pipe, and next, they’re calling a local plumber to clean up the burst pipe mess in their guest bathroom.
Read MoreScary movies have given garbage disposals an overachieving reputation. You see the minor character reaching into the kitchen sink, and suddenly a terrifying crime scene ensues.
Read MoreToilet clogs are messy and annoying, but some might wonder why they keep happening.
Read MoreWhen installing a new water heater, there are a variety of great options for the project.
Read MoreWater heaters are one of the unsung heroes of the modern age.
Read MoreMost homeowners aren't familiar with the different faucet types until it's time to repair them or get a new one.
Read MoreTree root intrusion is one of the biggest challenges for drain lines.
Read MoreThere is more to plumbing than all the water simply going down the pipes; the process is a bit more complicated than one would think.
Read MoreSurprisingly, there are many things to know about faucets when trying to fix a leak.
Read MoreThe cost of replacing pipes in the average home can be upwards of $15,000.
Read MoreThe most commonly seen plumbing problems and how to solve them.
Read MoreA smart family can make prevention a regular practice to avoid plumbing clogs.
Read MoreSome suggestions for a more trendy, upscale bathroom renovation.
Read MoreThe preference is to find a plumber when it isn’t an emergency.
Read MoreSome of the reasons a homeowner makes the choice to get a home water softener.
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