If you’ve pulled the drain cover and found a solid, rope-like mass of hair and soap scum sitting in a cast iron shower drain, you already know this isn’t a small problem. In homes built before the 1970s, decades of hair and soap residue can bind together into a dense plug that barely resembles the […]
You’ve done this before. The old strainer was crusty, stained, and dripping, so you pulled it, bought a new basket strainer kit, and put it back together following the instructions on the box. A few days later, that same wet ring shows up under the sink again. If you’ve already replaced a leaking kitchen sink […]
You’ve seen it in every hardware store. That thin white roll sitting next to the pipe fittings, usually a dollar or two, usually grabbed without a second thought. Plumber’s tape. PTFE tape. Teflon tape. It goes by a few names, and most people treat it like a universal fix for any leak involving a threaded […]
You plunged the toilet, but nothing happened. You checked the trap and the water drains slowly. You flushed again, but the toilet remains weak. It’s not blocked, but it’s not functioning properly. A slow flush without a visible clog is actually a more common call than people expect. And the reason it’s frustrating is that […]
Benefits of using an Electric Rooter drain Snaking Are you handyman around your home, with many tools and supplies for just about any type of job?
Clogs are a reality of life, which is unfortunate because they can slow down your mornings, make washing, bathing, and cleaning a hassle, and cause messes in your sinks and tubs. One of the most common solutions people turn to when they have a clog is a chemical drain cleaner, but there are both pros and […]
When people find a plumber they like, they tend to continue calling that same company for service. There are many reasons for this, including that inviting somebody into your home requires a lot of trust, and it’s much easier to call a company you’ve already dealt with. However, if you’re in the market for a reliable […]
Anybody who has ever bought a home before or gone through the house hunting process will know that you don’t buy a house without a home inspection. But even though they are equally important, people do not often talk about the necessity of a plumbing inspection before purchasing a house. In our article we will discuss […]
Thanks to the snow, ice, and freezing temperatures, the Winter season