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 […]
How Does Plumbing Work?
If you’re like most homeowners, you don’t think much about your plumbing system or how it works until something goes wrong. But once a toilet becomes clogged or a water heater malfunctions, your home’s plumbing becomes top priority. Are you having an issue with the incoming water supply or with the system that carries waste […]
Cleaning Your Garbage Disposal To Do Away With Odors
There is nothing worse than walking into the kitchen and being overcome by a horrible smell. We throw out the garbage, investigate the refrigerator, and even look between the spaces between the stove and the counter for dropped spoiled food. Yet the horrible odor is actually coming from the garbage disposal. Garbage disposals usually are […]
Homeowner 101: Finding Your Water Shut-Off Valve in an Emergency
If you had a water pipe burst in your home right now, would you know how to shut off the flow? It’s vital to know where your water shut-off valve is and how to turn it off in an emergency. If you’re not sure where water comes into your home and how to stop it, […]
Three Big Mistakes Homeowners Make With Their Plumbing
It’s so tempting to fix that clogged sink by yourself, isn’t it? A short trip to the store for some caustic drain cleaner sounds just right. But before you attempt to fix your own plumbing, there’s something you should know. It’s surprisingly easy to do costly damage when you engage in DIY plumbing repairs — […]
