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As many Ruston, LA residents are aware, the price of water has gone up thanks to the drought, the higher costs of pollution management and a big increase in population. The only way to fight the rising cost of residential water supplies and help conserve it as a natural resource is to make a few

Are you in the habit of making New Year’s resolutions? This year, instead of aiming for the traditional resolutions that are hard to keep, why not achieve success in a different area, like home maintenance? Home maintenance tasks are always time well spent because you save money and protect your home so that it will

While it’s true that most superheroes wear masks and costumes that hide their true identities, plumbers are never afraid to proudly show their faces, especially in the communities and homes where they’ve worked their magic. The truth is that whether you realize it or not, plumbers are modern local superheroes, and not just because they

Summer is here, and it’s time to soak up the sun with the ones you love most. Although we wait all year long for the heat of summer, we’re always looking for the best ways to cool off once it arrives. For many, outdoor water play is ideal to stay cool and re-energize on a

Because certain components of your plumbing, like the pipes, don’t have any moving parts, a lot of people assume that once the plumbing is installed, there’s nothing else to worry about. This stuff will take care itself because it doesn’t have to do much other than sit there. But just because pipes don’t have cogs,

While it’s not a government recognized holiday, a lot of the world still recognizes April 22nd as Earth Day. It’s a day when we take some time to think of the Earth not just as the planet we live on, but our home. Like our own homes, we have a responsibility to make sure that

Spring always reminds us of the renewal in nature, but there is one natural resource that we lack worldwide- fresh water. This spring, take a moment to consider the value of that resource. Even though the earth is largely covered in water (approximately 70 per cent) only about 3 percent is usable. In many areas

What do you really know about your plumbing? You may own a plunger, but do you know how it is truly useful? Do you know why you might want to have your drains cleaned? Unfortunately, there are a lot of myths out there around how your plumbing works and how to fix it. To fix

Are Their Benefits of Low Flow Toilets & Dual Flush Toilets? At Mark Johnson Plumbing, we want to know, have you ever stopped to think about how much money is wasted with every flush of your toilet? Chances are, if the toilets in your home were installed before the mid-90s, they waste countless gallons of