Drain
Common Causes of Low Water Pressure
Common Causes of Low Water Pressure At the end of a long day of work, you’d probably like to kick back and relax in your home. The last thing you’re looking for is another problem to deal with. But low water pressure is a common nuisance for many homeowners. Whether you’re cleaning the dishes, taking a shower, or washing your hands — low water pressure can make the task difficult…
Read MoreHow Did It Happen? The Dreaded Slow Drain
You dread filling the sink basin because you know when you release the stopper, it’s going to take a long time to drain. And that reminds you that you’ve got an untreated clog. It may start slow, so you barely notice it, but inside the accumulation of dirt, soap residue, and hair, all can contribute…
Read MoreTreat Your Drains Kindly
We rarely think about our drains and pipes until something goes wrong. But if you follow a few simple tips, you’ll keep your drains flowing and prevent potential problems down the road. Here are a few questions and answers as well as tips for keeping your drains healthy. Should I use chemical drain cleaners? Think…
Read MorePlumbing DIY: All About Drain Traps
Ever wonder what that curved pipe is underneath your sink? Today we’re going to boost your plumbing knowledge and put a new skill into your DIY arsenal. Understanding the drain trap is a good step that will serve you well for diagnosing those strange odors coming up, fixing nagging leaks, or fighting stubborn clogs. What…
Read MorePlumbing and Prevention: Treating a Clogged Bathroom Drain
There are some simple ways you can keep your bathroom drains flowing smoothly. And you don’t even need to use harsh chemicals. Remember those baking soda and vinegar volcanoes you made when you were a kid? This can be an effective way to treat and even unclog your bathroom sink. All it takes is hot…
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