Archive for 2016

More Ways to Clean with Vinegar »

Every product should be this affordable and versatile.  Let alone you can clean just about anything with it while it’s perfectly safe to ingest, too.  That sort of makes vinegar a freak of nature, right?  And yet one that no one on the planet complains about. Well, if you’ve been putting it to effective use […]

Here’s How You Can Save Money On Your Water Heating »

Imagine taking a nice, long, hot shower; then encountering a hefty heating bill thereafter. You probably regret spending so much time under the shower now… Water heating constitutes a major part of your heating bill. If you’ve consistently been paying huge sums, it could be because of water heating.

Having Guests Over This Holiday Season? Here are Some Tips »

Holiday season gives us all a break from the stress of year round work and troubles. It gives us time to kick back and spend time with our relatives. While members of the family may all live and work in different parts of the country, they all gather in one place to celebrate the season’s […]

Plumbing Tips For The Approaching Holiday Season »

The holiday season is a notoriously busy time of the year. Everything, from road traffic to business interaction to social activities, they all seem to skyrocket during these few weeks.  Because of how fast paced our lifestyle becomes, we start using basic utilities at higher rates as well.

“When Should I Replace My Sump Pump?” »

Already have a sump pump?  Good.  Because we’d like to point out something about it you might not have considered before, i.e., it performs the exact opposite function of all your other plumbing.  You see, while all other plumbing fixtures and systems bring water to you, your sump pump’s job is to remove excess water […]

Flint Water Crisis: What Have We Learned about Water Lines? »

The crisis in Flint, Michigan, has caught the nation’s attention for several months now. The idea of lead poisoning an entire community’s water supply is horrifying. No parent wants their children exposed to toxic water. The disaster has made people nervous of the plumbing system, with many looking for a safeguard against such a problem.

5 Reasons Why Faucets Leak »

There are few things more irritating than the feeling of being in bed, about to sleep, and hearing the annoying drops of water from your toilet faucet, ringing distinctly in your ears.

How to Repurpose Common Household Items »

Between work, school, extra-curricular activities, and other commitments, today’s busy families don’t have much time spare. So, any time common household item can pull double duty, save you time, and maybe even money, it’s a legit win-win. Here are just a few ways you can reuse and repurpose everyday items that you probably already possess: […]

5 Things to Consider Before Replacing Your Water Heater »

Winter is fast approaching, which means that it is a good idea to have your water heater checked to see it is in a usable condition. If your water heater is damaged and requires replacing, it is important to get it done by considering a number of factors.

Things That Should Never Go Down Your Garbage Disposal »

If you have a garbage disposal, getting rid of unwanted items or pieces of food is a lot easier. All you need to do is dump items down the kitchen sink and end a busy and hectic day with relative ease. However, as important garbage disposals are for saving time and effort, you should be […]