On frigid winter days, your boiler is the difference between a toasty indoor environment and needing to layer up. Boiler heating systems are crucial for comfort, offering similar benefits as a furnace. The difference between them is how they provide heat.
Are you wondering how your boiler works? Then you’re in the right place. This blog will cover everything from how it works to how to choose one.
Have you been asking yourself, “What is that awful smell?” the last few times you’ve been in your bathroom? Does it seem to come from the shower after the drain hasn’t been used in a while? The bad news is that it likely is an issue with your plumbing system. The good news is that you can easily fix it on your own. But first, you need to know what might be causing the problem.
Almost everyone has dealt with an annoying toilet blockage at some point, and it’s never fun. Maybe you have to leave your home, and just as you're about to depart, your toilet clogs. Even worse, the toilet at someone else's home clogs while you're visiting. Whatever the situation, there are instances when hiring a plumber doesn't seem like a viable alternative. And you wouldn't want to pay for a professional plumbing service if you could clear the blockage yourself.
Thinking about installing a new faucet in your bathroom, kitchen, or basement? Modern-day faucets come in different sizes, types, and finishes. Take a few minutes to check out the most common types of faucets to find the best one for you.
Wondering what's causing water heater failure? It’s time to take a second look. We’ve compiled a list of reasons causing your water heater to fail.
It’s the dead of night, there’s not a peep in the house. You’re just about to fall asleep when the constant sound of water dripping from your faucet prevents you from a night's rest. Maybe your case of dripping faucet isn’t that dramatic but it can be a nuisance. You may not notice it immediately, but over time leaks and dips can lead to serious problems. Avoid future frustrations and learn what causes leaky faucets and how to fix a dripping faucet.
Dealing with hair in the shower drain? Whether you use a drain stopper or not, hair can eventually build up and slow down your drain. It can be frustrating, but before you pull your hair out you should know there are plenty of easy ways to remove hair in your drain.
While most objects can be easily removed, it's not easy to remove or fix pipes with significant calcium buildup. Here’s how you can resolve your pipe issues and help prevent them from occurring in the first place.
Of all the things that could go wrong with your plumbing, the least of your concerns are small pinhole leaks in your copper pipes. However, these tiny punctures can lead to huge issues in your home. Save yourself some stress and money by understanding the ways to avoid pinhole leaks.
Everyone loves summer weather—but nothing beats the heat like walking into your air-conditioned home. What temperature should you set your air conditioner throughout the summer season?
To detect water and to know when to pump it out, your system needs a sump pump float switch. We have created an outline of the four most common types of float switches available and how they work.
The water heater pressure relief valve keeps your system from reaching dangerous temperatures. This safety component can also help ensure there are no leaks in the tank. Learn more about the pressure relief valve.
Upgrading the bathroom in your living space is an excellent way to increase the value of your property. In addition, a large number of potential buyers will not purchase a house with an outdated kitchen, master bedroom, and bathroom.
While the system in your home is designed to be durable, that doesn't mean it's invincible against moderate to severe sump pump problems. To help you prepare for heavy rain or power outages, we have created a list of ordinary sump pump issues and troubleshooting tips.
Basement flooding is a common concern in seasons of heavy rain. Our goal is to prepare you for basement floods to ensure you know the various ways to respond. There are some steps you can take to reduce the amount of water damage in your home
