When you own a home, you deal with interesting and sometimes surprising situations. One of those is the bill you pay for major plumbing repairs. Most homeowners are also shocked at the inconvenience when drains won’t drain, or sewer lines back up into their homes. Surely there’s something you can do, right? One of the most significant […]
Did you know that a typical American can use up to 90 gallons of water per day? It’s incredible how much water we use for showering, preparing food, flushing the toilet, washing hands or other activities. Having water readily available is a great luxury, but what happens if the plumbing system doesn’t work and you cannot wash […]
As a whole, toilets can last forever. The same can’t be said about some parts that keep a toilet functional. As a homeowner, you’re bound to encounter toilet problems, eventually. Are you having trouble with your toilet? Whether it’s gurgling, leaking, or running all day, that’s a sign that you need toilet repair. But with the right advice, […]
If you need to unclog your drain, think twice before grabbing a generic drain cleaner off the shelf. Did you know that most of the drain cleaners sold in stores are made with some pretty nasty chemicals? In fact, the most effective drain cleaners are made with sulphuric acid, which can literally eat your skin. On […]
Cleaning the toilet is the number one chore that the American people despise. It’s no wonder – it’s a germ-infested wonderland! However, to prevent disease and sickness, toilet cleaning must be done. If you’re that lucky person who’s stuck cleaning the porcelain god, don’t grunt and grumble! Toilet maintenance is an important task, so it’s equally essential that the cleaning […]
The demands for innovative plumbing features — new bathtubs, shower fixtures, and the like — are expected to rise by 5.7% every year until 2021. And the demand for plumbing fixtures overall is forecast to total $7.6 billion by 2021 with a 5% increase per year. This growth is due to many things, a practical reason being our intrinsic […]
Domestic pipe leakages account for the wastage of 10,000 gallons of water annually. Approximately 10% of homes have pipe leakage leading to the loss of 90 gallons of water every day. Whether your home is among the 10% or not, it’s essential to keep checking for leaking pipes. Should you find out that your pipes are leaking, […]
Did you know that the U.S. is going through a sewage crisis? Many of the sewers in the country were built long before modern bathrooms existed. As a result, many homeowners are struggling with clogs, leaks, and other serious sewer problems. Do you want to avoid having to deal with these expensive issues yourself? If so, […]
Your bathroom is one of the essential spaces in your home. It’s probably used every day by almost everyone who visits you. Likewise, it can also be a sanctuary — a space for rest and relaxation. That’s why bathroom remodeling is extremely popular and can be very daunting. To help you out, we’ve put together our […]
Do you have a home with a finished basement and wonder how to maximize the space? Have you ever thought about adding a bathroom to your basement but wasn’t sure if it was a good idea? Whether you want to add more living space, update an existing layout or simply increase the value of your […]