October is turning into November. By the time you read this article, Halloween will only be a few days away. Autumn rains don’t have quite the same reputation for being as vicious as summer thunderstorms, but they can still do a number on your home. What are some of the more significant effects that rain […]
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Yes, You Can Clean Your Showerhead with Baking Soda!
Cleaning your bathroom is a tedious and thankless job. And sometimes, it can even feel pointless. What’s the use when the facilities are just going to be grimy again a few hours or a few days later? But something is comforting about having a clean-looking bathroom. Beyond the simple aesthetic pleasure, a pristine bathroom is […]
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Sewer Inspection: Why You Need One Before Buying a Home
Congratulations! You’re finally a homeowner. Once all the closing costs and other financial matters are settled, it’s time to think about moving day. Unfortunately, there’s one more issue that you’re probably overlooking. Even if you don’t realize it, something could be wrong with the sewer lines underneath your beautiful new house. And at this point, […]
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Bathroom Renovation: When Do You Need Some Upgrades?
Many smaller home improvements are not a challenge. But in the bathroom, making changes isn’t as simple as it may seem. That’s because even a small-scale change could be more difficult than you expect. This situation becomes even more apparent when you need to move plumbing or electrical systems around. So if you’ve been pondering […]
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The Chilling Truth About Chronic Cold Water Issues
Taking a cold shower on a hot day is fantastic. Likewise, taking a hot shower on a bitterly cold day is immensely pleasurable as well. Think about it: you’ve just come in from a long hiking adventure out in the woods by your house. Once you get inside, you just want to relieve your sore […]
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Toilet Troubleshooting: Fixing The Faulty Flush
Imagine this: you’re trying to flush the toilet – emphasis on trying because it simply won’t budge. At this point, you’re probably exasperated and wondering what the problem is, especially if there is no obvious clog or blockage. That you can see, at least. One of the reasons this happens is that it simply isn’t […]
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Help! I Don’t Know What to Do About My High Water Bill!
A high water bill is always troubling. When it goes down, that’s a relief. But when it steadily goes up, you’re going to feel anxious. And when it skyrockets, it’s easy to panic. Is it possible to start bringing it back down? Of course, it is! You just have to be smart about water conservation. […]
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Bracing for Backflow Issues: How Testing and Preventers Can Help You
Backflow is more of a problem than you might think. Used and dirty water (such as the water in the toilet after you’ve used it and other sewage should be carried away. Meanwhile, fresh and clean water comes in; at least, that’s how it should work. When the contaminated water ends up flowing back into […]
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Let’s Learn More About Some Innovative Touchless Plumbing Fixtures!
Cutting-edge technology always makes life better. It may take some time for the innovations to prove their worth. That said, we’ve come a long way since the invention of plumbing systems. Indoor plumbing is so common these days that we all take it for granted. Now the next stage of that concept is coming into […]
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4 Plumbing Mishaps That Will End Up Costing You
Indoor plumbing is vital for modern life. However, if it isn’t maintained properly, the repairs (or replacements) will become a total nightmare. Many homeowners make simple mistakes that they’ll think nothing of until something has gone wrong. So if you want to keep your water bill down, here are some mishaps and accidents that are […]
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