Sometimes, the inventions that provide the most value are the ones that we ignore. The garbage disposal was invented back in 1927. But precisely because garbage disposals are so helpful, they have become so common that we do not appreciate the value they provide. Of course, when our garbage disposals stop working, we appreciate how much […]
If you’d like to make significant changes in your home, look no further than the kitchen. This is one of the biggest selling points of any property and one of the most important areas of improvement you can take advantage of. A well-done kitchen remodel can recoup nearly 78% of the project costs. While hiring a pro […]
Projections show that the global plumbing components market will reach $78.219 billion by 2027. All bathrooms need regular repair and maintenance, and a full replacement can be a good idea after a while. If you take any of this on yourself, you must be careful. It’s easy to make bathroom plumbing mistakes, and the best way to […]
Are you tired of experiencing bad odor from rotten food and handling endless pipe leaks in your kitchen? If so, investing in a garbage disposal comes in handy. A garbage disposal allows you to shred leftovers and other waste into tiny pieces that can easily pass through your plumbing pipe—leaving you less trash to throw out, […]
Unless you live off the grid and have adapted to taking fewer hot showers, you have a genuine appreciation for your water heater. Of course, some people don’t give their hot water heater a second thought—until it stops working. At that point, there’s a decision to make about hot water heater replacement vs. repair of […]
You probably already know how dangerous winter can be for your plumbing. During the coldest months of the year, we hear horror stories about cold snaps wreaking havoc on frozen pipes, not to mention the dreaded flooded basements. But the truth is, every season of the year presents its own challenges. Even if you have […]
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 […]
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