How To Spot Hidden Plumbing Problems

Do not assume for one second that just because you bought a newly constructed home or a home with a newly constructed kitchen or bath that it’s devoid of plumbing problems. Some of the plumbing problems that most renovated homes have are found underneath or are hidden from plain sight, all thanks to the new […]

How To Extend The Life Of Your Water Heater

The very first question most people ask when it comes to buying water heaters is, “What is its typical lifespan?” It’s but natural for us to be concerned how long a water heater can last before it starts to malfunction or lose its integrity. In any case, a standard water heater will last somewhere between 8 […]

How To Save Energy With Your Water Heater

The water heater is probably one of the best inventions of all time, especially for people who live in areas where heat is minimal or non-existent. The water heater makes lives easier for a lot of people living in cold areas because they get to enjoy warm showers anytime of the day. But the downside to having […]

How To Detect Indoor Water Leaks

Water is one of the most precious resources we have. Considering that many parts of the world don’t even have flowing potable water, the least that people who live in areas with abundant water could do is to make an effort to conserve water. Any effort to conserve water, however, goes to naught when you […]

How To Fix A Blocked Toilet

A blocked toilet is one of the more annoying (and disgusting) plumbing emergencies a home owner can face. Even when you’re the type who does preventive things like not flushing wet wipes or anything other than human waste down the toilet, there’s still a possibility that you’ll have to deal with a blocked toilet sooner or […]

How To Extend The Life Of Your Water Heater

How many years does a water heater usually last? If you are to believe the literature that comes with these products, a water heater typically has an estimated life span of 10-15 years. While some water heaters may have reached that age or even longer, there are many that don’t, because of a number of […]