3 Common Water-Wasting Habits
While water supplies aren't limited for most of us, wasting water is a bad habit that we still should avoid. Here are 3 habits that most of us have been guilty of at one time or another that really are unnecessary. Leaving the water running while you are brushing your...
Keep These Things Out of Your Dishwasher
We all like to save time by throwing the dishes into the dishwasher after having guests over, but there are some items that it is better to keep out of the dishwasher. Of course, it is helpful when the manufacturer includes a label to let you know whether or not an...
Pumping Your Septic Tank Is Essential
Do you remember the last time your septic tank was pumped? It is one of the most important things you can do to ensure that your septic system functions properly, and in turn, your entire plumbing system. A septic tank that is neglected could lead to your sewage...
Where Is That Water Coming From?
One major bathroom issue is toilet leaks. Before you replace the toilet, you should learn how to identify the issue and where it’s coming from because you might still be able to fix it. The fill tank is usually the root of the problems. First, you should check the...
Fitting A New Chair
Everything wears out with time. Even the toilet seat that might appear fairly solid is subject to wear and tear... or it could just be that you would like to replace it with a modern alternative. Either way, it is important that you measure out the location of your...
Simple Bathroom Projects With a Big Impact
You don’t have to do a major remodel just to make your bathroom relaxing and attractive. Your bathroom should provide functionality and comfort while keeping it Instagram-worthy. Here are simple things to improve that have a significant impact: Fresh, eco-friendly...
Bathroom Maintenance Checklist
One of the most frequently used areas of a home is the bathroom. The bathroom needs to be appropriately maintained depending on the climate, and this doesn’t only mean scrubbing and changing bathmats. Here’s a checklist for thorough bathroom maintenance. Bathroom...
Gutter Maintenance 101
While your gutters usually are outside of our area of expertise, they can be a major contributor to water damage in a home. One way of preventing this is to properly maintain your gutter. Doing so can significantly extend your gutter’s lifespan. Gutter maintenance is...
Getting Down The Drain
If you need to clean your shower drain well, you might run into the problem that there is a drain cover that doesn’t seem to be easy to remove. To keep your shower draining well, you will most likely need to do some deep cleaning every now and then since soap and hair...
A Little Insurance Policy
If you live in an area where basement flooding is common, you most likely have a sump pump in your basement. It is a great guarantee against serious water damage and intrusion, but would you like to have a guarantee on top of your guarantee? Some homeowners find that...