Plumbing

What Happens When A Water Main Breaks?

Have you ever seen a water main break? It can be extremely dramatic. A broken pipe causes water...

Sump Pump: Install, Maintain And Troubleshoot

It’s good to know that your sump pump is there when you need it, even if that may be...

Improve Water Quality At Home

Drinking water is an absolute necessity of life, but how clean is the H2O you drink? Water...

Help Wanted: Plumber Repair Service ... Please!

It all started when I noticed a strange smell coming from under the kitchen sink. At first...

FAQs: How To Prevent And Clean Up Mold

Whether it occurs in summer or in winter, mold in your home is not only unsightly, it is also...

Uses For Eggshells That Would Make Grandma Smile

My introduction to recycling happened in my grandmother's garden. Granddad was a big-city veterinarian...

Test Your Home Plumbing Smarts

As 21st century Americans, we rely on our home's plumbing system for efficient inflow and outgo....

The Peculiar History Of The Toilet

Mention the unmentionable -- toilets and the, um, urgent function thereof -- to the average...