Did your toilet clog in the middle of the night? Did an investigation into the dripping sound keeping you awake turn out to be a spreading wet spot on the wall? An emergency plumbing repair may be in order. What are you supposed to do when a plumbing emergency happens after regular business hours? Call […]
Your shower is one of the few things you can’t live without. So when it’s time for shower repair, you must act quickly. Depending on what you need, you could be looking at potentially hundreds of dollars to get your shower repaired. On average, people spend around $250 to fix their shower, but this doesn’t need to […]
Garbage disposals are the little unsung heroes of our kitchen sinks. They grind up all the things we throw down them, leaving behind a clean and scrap-free area. However, many people take some liberties with their garbage disposal. They throw anything and everything down there—bones, hard food, coffee grounds, you name it—clogging the drain, breaking […]
The general rule for home maintenance is to set aside around one percent of your home’s value per year to take care of it. However, at some point, many people want to make changes like adding a bathroom. If you’re worried that it’s too difficult a project, here are some things to think about. Why Add a […]
A foul smell permeating throughout your home is never a good sign. But all-too-often, homeowners think they know where it’s coming from, only to discover they’re wrong. The unpleasant smell of sewage in your home can come from a myriad of things – not just your toilet. And the truth is, this could indicate a […]
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 […]