Our plumbing system not only gives us fresh water and removes used water from our house, but plumbing prevents waterborne illness. There are many different ways that your plumbing is set up to prevent them. Germs in Pipes To understand how plumbing prevents waterborne illness,…
Old homes can be beautiful, they just don’t make them like they used to. And while beautiful and a good buy for prospective homeowners; they could be hiding some plumbing issues. There are a couple common issues that come up in older homes. Pipes Pipes…
A backflow preventer is a device that is installed on water pipes. Backflow preventers allow water to flow in one direction but not in the opposite direction. The sole job is to make sure your drinking water isn’t contaminated due to backflow. What is Backflow?…
Maybe you never even knew that there was such a thing as a toilet clearance code. Well, you would be surprised to know all that is included in this code when it comes to installing a toilet into a bathroom. Toilet clearance codes are important…
Sewer line issues can be hard to spot early on. You don’t really get the chance to catch it before it becomes a severe problem. Although, there are several signs that could let you know that you possibly have a sewer line issue at hand. …
Leaks in your plumbing can be very damaging to your home, so it’s vital to know the signs of a leak. It’s important to find the leak and fix it as soon as possible. If not taken care of, it can easily lead to major…