Oh the damage a damaged drain pipe can do! It’s not enough that your bathroom will be out of commission, but now excavators will need to tear up your yard to access the pipe. We’re talking big ditches, piles of dirt and, in some cases, rerouting traffic. It’s a massive and invasive undertaking. Fortunately, there’s
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What’s the Difference Between Hydrojetting and Snaking a Drain?
If your drains are slow-moving or sewage is backing up into your toilet and sinks, the chances are good that you have a clogged sewage line. Fortunately, there’s a solution — two, actually: Hydro-jetting and snaking. Both are effective at breaking up obstructions, but only one will truly clean your drains. Hydrojetting Hydrojetting uses a
Tree Roots and Other Ways Nature Messes with Your Plumbing
There’s not much that you can do to prevent mother nature from striking. This is why many legal contracts contain provisions to excuse parties from being liable for damage that can happen because of natural disasters. Nature can wreak havoc on your plumbing system even when your home does not take a direct hit from
Ask These 4 Questions Before Tackling That DIY Plumbing Job
If you have plumbing problems, you might be tempted to roll up your sleeves and fix them yourself. But, many times, that only leads to more plumbing problems. Here are four crucial questions to consider before tackling that DIY plumbing job. Do you have the time for the project? Most people underestimate how much time
Why Is Vinegar and Baking Soda Such an Effective Cleaner?
Think of the world’s greatest combinations: peanut butter and chocolate; Beyoncé and Jay-Z; T-shirt and jeans. It’s understandable that vinegar and baking soda are overshadowed by these more popular pairs. But the combined power of these ingredients can’t be understated. If you’ve ever used them to help clear a drain or wipe away a tough
Low Water Pressure? Try These Troubleshooting Tips
Contact Us Low Water Pressure in Your Home? Try These Tips to Restore Water Pressure. If you turn on the sink or hop into the shower and notice that your water pressure isn’t what it used to be, you are likely wondering what the problem is and how you can fix it. A variety of
Prevent These Plumbing Problems This Spring
Spring is a busy season for plumbers. Here are three common problems homeowners encounter this time of year and what you can do to prevent them. Pipe Expansion and Contraction Spring is a time for rapidly changing temperatures, and this can cause your pipes to expand and contract as water freezes and thaws. Wrap exposed
3 Bad Habits That Are Destroying Your Bathroom
Whether it’s due to misleading packaging, the promise of convenience, or simply overlooking the potential consequences of certain habits, it’s all too easy to develop bad habits that can cause major damage to your bathroom over time. Let’s take a look at some of the most common bathroom mistakes people make. Not Using Proper Steam
Make 2020 the Year You Use Less Water
In the United States, almost everyone has access to clean, running water. Because of this, it’s easy to become lax in your water consumption habits, and this quickly leads to waste. The good news is that there are plenty of ways that you can reduce your water usage without making huge changes or spending a
Give Yourself the Gift of a Lower Water Bill
WaterSense faucets and showerheads can save a significant amount on your water bill. This water-saving technology helps people make smarter use of resources so that water supplies will still be here for future generations. Bonus: WaterSense will slash your utility bill. What is WaterSense? All WaterSense fixtures go through a third-party certification process and are