Plumbing Safety

Plumbing Problems in Old Homes: What You Need to Know

Plumbing Problems in Old Homes: What You Need to Know

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...

10 Easy Plumbing Tips Everyone Should Know

10 Easy Plumbing Tips Everyone Should Know

Here are 10 easy plumbing tips everyone should know. More than likely, you’ll have to deal with minor plumbing issues here and there throughout your home. Instead of spending a ton of money to have...

What Should My Water Heater Temperature Be At?

What Should My Water Heater Temperature Be At?

You want to make sure your water heater temperature is set to the right degree, but what is considered the right temperature? Let’s dive into the pros and cons of having your water heater temperature...

What is Polybutylene Pipe? 

What is Polybutylene Pipe? 

You might have never heard of polybutylene pipe before. That’s because everyone has strayed away from these types of pipes for very good reasons.  You might be wondering what these pipes really are. They are...

Toilet Clearance Code (Are You Aware of It?)

Toilet Clearance Code (Are You Aware of It?)

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...

Pressure Relief Valve Leaking From Your Water Heater (What’s Next?)

Pressure Relief Valve Leaking From Your Water Heater (What’s Next?)

Your pressure relief valve is leaking water from the water heater? You’re going to want to know what to do about it pretty quickly. A leak, although it may be small at the time, can...

What To Do If Your Home Has Black Mold

What To Do If Your Home Has Black Mold

Black mold can be very dangerous to your health. In many cases, people find mold until they start experiencing symptoms. When black mold is caused by water damage, there are things to look out for....

Can You Flush Tampons? Here’s What Not to Flush Down the Toilet!

Can You Flush Tampons? Here’s What Not to Flush Down the Toilet!

You may be wondering, can you flush tampons? It might make sense to be able to flush tampons, but it’s not a good idea. Unfortunately, flushing things that you shouldn’t flush is one of the...

Signs of a Gas Leak in Your Home

Signs of a Gas Leak in Your Home

Gas leaks, especially inside of your home, can be very dangerous. It’s important to know the signs of a gas leak to ensure it doesn’t go unnoticed for very long. It’s important to note that...

How To Use A Drain Auger (Unblock Your Drain in 2 Steps!)

How To Use A Drain Auger (Unblock Your Drain in 2 Steps!)

Have you ever thought about unblocking a clogged drain but weren’t sure how to use a drain auger? Then this is the article for you! Today, I’m going to talk about augers (also called plumber’s...

Soldering Safety: 5 Tips To Sweat A Pipe Without Harming Yourself!

Soldering Safety: 5 Tips To Sweat A Pipe Without Harming Yourself!

Soldering a copper pipe is downright dangerous if you don’t follow our 5 soldering safety tips. The solder and propane torch are both hot enough to instantly burn flesh. So, here’s a fast, easy primer...