If your home’s plumbing system uses copper or brass pipes, you may have noticed some stains that are blue or green in color around your plumbing fixtures. If this happens, then it’s important to call in a professional plumber to properly diagnose and resolve the issue. Read on to find out more about these mysteriousRead more about Beware of Blue or Green Water Stains[…]
The dishwasher is a great example of modern convenience. If you’re used to having one in your home, then you’d probably feel lost if it suddenly stopped working. A clogged dishwasher is a common problem if you don’t take the proper steps for cleaning and maintaining it. To help you avoid this problem, here areRead more about How to Keep Your Dishwasher from Clogging[…]
Low water pressure is a common problem in homes that get their water through a well system. But you don’t have to put up with low water pressure in your home or completely install a new system. Read on for tips on how to fix low water pressure from your well system. Testing your waterRead more about How to Fix Low Water Pressure When You Have a Well System[…]
You turn the faucet for a refreshing glass of water or a nice, warm shower, but what comes gushing out is brown and smelly water. It can be a pretty horrible experience caused by the main sewer pipes to your home becoming clogged. If this has happened to you or if you just want toRead more about Main Sewer Clogs: Causes, Warning Signs & Replacement Options[…]
So, it’s time to remodel your kitchen. This means you’ve got to think about plumbing and appliances as well as the decorating side of remodeling. It’s a great time to improve the functionality and efficiency of your kitchen as well as its appearance, even down to the small details. In this blog, we’ll look atRead more about Why You Need to Add a Pot Filler[…]
Remodeling your home can be a major project, especially in rooms like the bathroom and kitchen where plumbing is also involved. Even if you want to tackle a DIY project, it is best to leave these aspects of the remodel to the professionals. Let’s look at what actually goes into moving the plumbing during aRead more about What It Takes to Move the Plumbing During a Kitchen Remodel[…]
As a homeowner, part of the battle is knowing which repairs and home improvement tasks you can tackle yourself and which to leave to the professionals. Some things can be DIYed in order to save a bit of money and the hassle of calling a professional, while others will end up much costlier and time-consumingRead more about When is it Time to Call a Professional Plumber?[…]
Cold winters have lots of tests to throw at us, and at our homes, too. When the temperature drops low enough, our pipes can be vulnerable to freezing, especially outdoor pipes and those in unheated areas like the basement or attic. Hopefully, your home will survive the winter unscathed, but if you do experience frozenRead more about Uh Oh, Frozen Pipe. Now What?[…]
Burst pipes in your home can be a real inconvenience. They can lead to flooding, water damage, a loss of water supply, not to mention all that wasted water that could see your water bills skyrocket. It’s good to prepare yourself for if this ever happens to you. Knowing some of the most common causesRead more about What Are the Most Likely Causes of Burst Pipes?[…]
As the numbers on the thermometer continue to drop, you’ve probably found yourself reaching for the thermostat. Winter can be an expensive time when it comes to power costs, but does it have to be? You want to stay warm throughout winter, but there may still be ways to keep your energy bills under control.Read more about A Quick Guide to Lowering Your Winter Power Costs[…]