The sewer line is one of the most important parts of a home’s plumbing system – in fact, it might be the most important piece of a home, period! It is the main way waste is removed from your drains… Read More
Archive for the ‘Plumbing Troubles’ Category
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Types of Corrosion that Can Eat Away at Your Copper Pipes
Copper pipes have been used in the plumbing of homes for some time now and there are important reasons why. Copper is highly resistant to rusting and, under ideal conditions, can last many decades. However, copper can still break down… Read More
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Low Water Pressure in Your Shower? Here’s How to Fix It
Remember the episode of Seinfeld where Kramer and Newman go out to get black market shower heads to fix their showers’ low water pressure problems? The reason why that scenario is still so funny is because many of us have… Read More
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Plumbing Leaks Can Attract Pests Into Your Home
Plumbing leaks can cause many problems at home. Not only do they make a mess, they also waste water and can make your monthly water bill go up. But there is another problem with plumbing leaks that many people don’t… Read More
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Have a Pet? Follow these Plumbing Tips!
Have you ever wondered how the plumbing in your home affects your pet and vice versa? Your pet brings a lot of joy in your home, but they can also be quite a handful at times. You never know what… Read More
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Essential Spring Plumbing Maintenance Tasks to Complete
Despite the recent snow storm, spring weather has already visited the area over the past few weeks. Pretty soon the warmer temperatures will be here for good, and with the changing of the seasons comes a new opportunity to do… Read More
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5 Warning Signs that Your Pipes Need Repaired
Your plumbing pipes are mainly invisible from the rest of your home. However, there are some signs you can and should look for which indicate that they need to be looked at. Here are five that signal that your pipes… Read More
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4 Methods to Unclog Your Toilet
Toilet clogs are a fact of life for everyone. No matter what kind of toilet you have, eventually you’re going to have to unclog it! Many plumbing problems are best left to professionals, but unclogging your toilet is a job… Read More
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5 Things You Should Never Put Down a Garbage Disposal!
If you have a garbage disposal, there are a few things you need to do in order to keep it in good working order. The best way to maintain your garbage disposal unit is to avoid placing harmful foods, liquids,… Read More
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4 Things Your Plumber Wishes You Knew
Plumbers know just how easy it is to mess up a plumbing system. It’s something you use every day and these systems are subject to normal wear and tear. In addition, some people mistreat their plumbing or exacerbate small problems… Read More