If you’ve noticed water seeping out from the base of your toilet, you’ve got a plumbing issue on your hands. Most likely, you have some kind of leak around the base of the fixture. Knowing how to fix this issue is an important part of owning a home and having a toilet, so today, we […]
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3 Reasons Hot Water May Be Coming Out of Your Cold Faucet
Most faucets have two knobs or a directional knob that controls hot and cold water. Sometimes, though, the unexpected can occur: hot water coming out of the cold faucet! This mystifying problem can be especially obnoxious to adjust to, as it’s likely you will continue to forget and become frustrated every time this happens. There […]
Read MoreDo You Need to Hire a Professional Plumber or Can You DIY It?
Plumbing is a necessity in your home, so it’s important to keep your pipes, drains, and plumbing fixtures in good working order. Many routine plumbing maintenance tasks won’t require a professional plumber. Some, like unclogging a slow drain, fixing a clogged toilet, or cleaning out the garbage disposal, can be easily taken care of at […]
Read MoreWhat You Should Do Once a Pipe Freezes
Spring is almost here, and you may have let your guard down just long enough for the temperatures to plummet while you were unprepared. If your pipes freeze you may fear the worst, frozen pipes can result in severe damage, but before you panic, there are a few things you can do.
Read More4 Big Plumbing Tips for Pet Owners
When you adopted your “fur baby” into your home and family, your plumbing was likely the furthest thing from your mind. The truth is that these cuddly family members do bring a host of plumbing concerns and possible issues with them. But as they say, knowing is half the battle, so read on for the […]
Read MoreHow to Resolve Water Heating Issues
With the weather still on the chilly side you may find yourself looking forward to a toasty hot bath or shower–only to learn that your water isn’t heating up quickly or as hot as you want. Is there anything quite so disappointing as a lukewarm shower in winter? Not only does waiting too long waste […]
Read MoreHow Does a Running Toilet Impact Your Utility Bill?
When your water bill suddenly increases you may wonder at the cause. There may be no visible leaks, but that doesn’t mean there is no wasted water. A running toilet is a common culprit for the case of a high water bill. Running toilets may seem like a minor problem, the water isn’t leaking all […]
Read MoreWhat Steps Should You Take if Your Basement Floods?
There’s a certain feeling of dread and disappointment that comes over you when you get halfway down your basement steps and notice that everything is a bit wetter than it should be. And if your basement floods often, even a light rain can send you checking down the steps every hour or so for damage. […]
Read More4 Common Causes of a Clogged Toilet
Accidentally clogging a toilet can be a big embarrassment, and sometimes they clog even when we haven’t done anything “wrong” (like putting too much toilet paper down it). It can also be an embarrassing (and messy) mishap for the home owner or business owner to deal with. Luckily, there are some things that you can […]
Read MoreWhy Are Low-Flow Toilets So Beneficial?
Most days, you are probably paying very little attention towards how much water your toilet is consuming. The flow of water in your toilet is not something that exactly has a huge impact on your day to day life, so it seems rather inconsequential. However, there are unforeseen consequences to toilets that consume too much […]
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