Contrary to what you may initially think, plumbing has the potential to be a fairly dangerous profession at times. And if you’re ever doing some DIY plumbing work around your home, you could very well face such a situation. On this note, we’ve put together a handful of plumbing tips that everyone should know. Here’s […]
DIY Plumbing Disasters
If you’re not completely confident that you can successfully carry out a plumbing repair or project, then we strongly advise that you leave such work to the experts. That’s because if a DIY plumbing job goes awry, it has the potential to lead to water damage, sewage problems, and mold growth. These homemade plumbing disasters […]
5 DIY Maintenance Tips to Prevent a Plumbing Disaster
1. Continually Running Toilets Running toilets can do a lot of damage if they are left unrepaired. Over time, toilets can develop a faulty flapper seal or handle causing the toilet to run continually. If you notice your toilet is running all the time, simply replace the flapper or the handle immediately to avoid a […]
How to Clean Your Showerheads and Why It’s So Important
When was the last time you cleaned your showerheads? Have you ever cleaned them? Regardless of whether your showerheads are clogged or not, you should be cleaning them periodically. Why? Because over time, mineral deposits and other debris will clog the water holes reducing the performance of your showerhead. Additionally, if you don’t clean out […]
How to Save Water: 6 Plumbing Tips
Saving water is not only a plus for your water bill, it’s good for the planet, too. Surprisingly, it’s easier than you think to save significant amounts of water, including making small-but-savvy lifestyle changes to your daily routine. Here’s what we recommend. 1. Switch Out Old, Leaky Fixtures The faucets that came with your home […]
