What Not to Put in Your Garbage Disposal
What Not to Put in Your Garbage Disposal When thinking of plumbing, garbage disposals aren’t typically the first things that come to mind, but they’re a part of your plumbing system that can have an array of problems. These problems can be electrical or mechanical. Some of the most [...]
Why Does My Sink Smell?
Why Does My Sink Smell? If a foul odor is coming from your sink, that’s an issue that you want to get fixed right away. It can make cooking and eating less pleasant and make you—or worse your guests—worry about how sanitary your kitchen is. There are a lot [...]
Plumbing Tips to Prevent Problems
Plumbing Tips to Prevent Problems Plumbing is a craft best left to the experts most of the time. Doing things wrong can result in costly and sometimes dangerous results. But that doesn’t mean you can’t avoid a plumbing problem altogether by taking a few precautions and understanding your home [...]
Do I Need a Drinking Water System
Do I Need a Drinking Water System? Many people never question if the water in their home is safe for them and their family. Whether you have city water or well water, it’s always possible for contaminants, viruses, and bacteria to get in your water. Water sources that are [...]
Do I Need a Water Softner
Do I Need a Water Softener? What is hard water and why is it bad? Hard water is water with excess amounts of minerals and metals like calcium carbonate, magnesium carbonate, chlorine, and/or sulfates in it. It can cause staining and limescale buildup in your plumbing system, on your [...]
Protecting Wall Hydrants From Freezing
Protecting Wall Hydrants From Freezing Wall hydrants are the water access connectors attached to exterior walls of homes or businesses. They have valves to shut them on and off on the exterior wall, but if water is left inside the wall hydrant and pipes that lead to them, they [...]
