In A Pinch And Without A Plumber? Three Alternative Ways To ‘Clear’ The Situation!
We’ve all been there before… the moment you or your guest flushes a toilet only to not hear the sound of a normal flush. The toilet starts running longer than normal, and the bowl quickly fills up. Clogs happen! However, this should not be a daily occurrence. For those of you without a plunger handy, […]
5 Weird things people have flushed down the toilet
This April, we celebrated National Hug a Plumber Day. Ever wondered why a Plumber would need a hug? Well, you’d be surprised by all the crazy things your neighborhood plumber might come in contact with on the job. Here’s just a few: MOOLAH A plumber in Australia found $93,000 in cash while cleaning a toilet. […]
Understanding Gas Logs
You may not be thinking of gas logs just yet. The temperature outside is still hot and some of us don’t want to accept the reality that fall will be here soon. However, we know that when choosing gas logs, many people are confused on where to even begin. Many of them look the same […]
Bath Vs. Shower – Is One Better Than The Other?
There are two different types of people in the world, those who prefer baths and those who prefer showers. To some, nothing is better than being submerged in hot water, with your feet up, surrounded by candles, but to others there is nothing like standing in the shower, with your eyes closed, under the stream […]
Are Your Hose Bibs Ready For Spring?
A hose bib, also known as your exterior spigots, happen to be one of the most convenient tools that your home provides by leading water anywhere you need it whether it is for washing your car, watering your flowers, or filling the little pool and running the sprinkler for your children. But, did you know […]
What Is That Noise?
We are all used to those funny random noises around our homes, the hum here, the knocking there and typically most of these sounds are completely normal and leave you with nothing to worry about but that is not always the case. Banging water pipes are not a sound we should be accustomed to hearing […]
Turn Up The Heat!
Are you getting less hot water then usual? Is your water not staying as hot as you would like it to? Well, it is very common to notice these changes during the winter. There is a simple solution, turn up the heat! During the winter the ground temperature changes and gets a lot colder causing […]
Installing a Tankless Water Heater
Never worry about your hot water running out when using multiple sources such as the laundry machine, shower, dishes, or water hose by installing a tankless water heater. Tankless water heaters save space, hot water use, is energy efficient, and is easy to install. Let’s look at what you need to do to install your […]
Greener Grass on Your Side
Summer is here!! For many homeowners, that means green grass and blooming flowers. But it could mean the dreaded brown lawn syndrome takes over. Maintaining hydration for your landscape is important through the heat of the summer months. Many people opt for an underground sprinkler system to provide water. However, after a break in use […]
Toliets From Around the World
Toilets, something we take for granted everyday, but did you know that he average person spends 3 years of their life on the toilet? While toilets have been around since ancient times in China, Greece, Persia, Rome and India, they have come a long way from those ancient days of yore. The first modern flushing […]