Homeowners can potentially avoid costly water damage (including mildew and mold buildup) by installing a simple sump pump. There are many sump pumps available in the market, some with simple design and working ability while others that have commercial or industrial strength. Objective of sump pump installation is the same, i.e. pushing collected water out […]

There was a time when residential plumbing only consisted of plumbing systems made from metal, ceramic and concrete materials. These pipes required hours of laborious installation and maintenance work. They had to be threaded or welded before becoming useful and often required installation of sensitive compression fittings.

About 89.3% of U.S. homes have hard water according to a United States Geological survey. No doubt water is a precious resource– we conduct our household duties with it, use it in cooking and washing clothes, drink and even water plants. However do all types of water hold the same importance for homeowners? Does hard […]

Every homeowner faces a plumbing emergency once in a while. Imagine waking up in the middle of night to find water pooling on the bathroom floor… Such incidences incite panic and you’re left trying to find ways to solve the problems. Oftentimes, the cause of a particular plumbing issue isn’t obvious, which makes it even […]

Not all home maintenance issues have the same level of priority – not by a long shot.  That’s especially true when it comes to cosmetic issues like removing scuff marks, purging and donating clothes you no longer wear, or changing a paint color because you’re tired of the current one.  Doesn’t mean such tasks aren’t […]

Pets are our loyal companions—cheering us up with their shenanigans. Cats, dogs, guinea pigs, —all our cutesy friends have a furry little problem that can cause trouble in paradise. Their hair and fur, while soft and warm, can go down the drain, clogging the entire plumbing system. It is possible and is more frequent than […]

The trend of do-it-yourself home projects is taking the country by storm. When it comes to house plumbing, most people are tempted to fix things on their own. But, we’ve seen enough cases to recommend against it. When a trained and experienced plumber takes care of the installations and/ or fixing tasks, they make it […]

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 […]

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.

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 […]