Homeowners Blog

One of the most common plumbing troubles that plagues homes today is pinhole leaking. These small leaks affect copper piping, the most popular metal used for modern plumbing because of… Read more »

Cleaning the drains in your house is sometimes a job you’ll schedule to eliminate an obstinate clog that has blocked up a sink. At other times, drain cleaning is done… Read more »

Your residential plumbing consists of two halves: a freshwater system that brings water into the house from the municipal supply, and a sewage system that removes wastewater safely from the… Read more »

The sewer line is one of the essential parts of your home’s plumbing, since it is the pipe that removes the collected wastewater from your home and carries it to… Read more »

One unfortunate occurrence in home plumbing that comes up too frequently is homeowners using store-bought chemical cleaners as a tool to eliminate tough drain clogs. Although these products are highly… Read more »

Depending on the area you live in, the quality of water flowing into your home could be as good as bottled water or barely drinkable. You’re probably pretty aware of… Read more »

Many people may think of Valentine’s Day as a holiday essentially created by card and gift companies, but the truth is that the holiday has long-standing roots going back to… Read more »

A mysterious knocking in your home may keep you on edge at first—until you find out that it’s occurring in the plumbing system. Many people dismiss loud banging noises around… Read more »

With so many tools available to homeowners, it can seem like as a homeowner, you can fix anything on your own. Unfortunately, this just isn’t true. Many tools, especially power… Read more »

In the scheme of home disasters, overflowing toilets are fairly low on the scale, but on the “ick” scale, they are easily in the top three. So what should you… Read more »