Are Wet Wipes Really Flushable?
Wet wipes were created to keep babies clean when it was time to change their diapers, but now, they’re among the most common toiletries we use. We use them in our car, in our living room, in our dining room, and even in the office. We can probably consider wet wipes as one of the best […]
The Importance of CO Detection at Home
CO or carbon monoxide is a tasteless and odourless gas that comes from combustion. One good example of CO is the smoke coming from a car’s exhaust. CO can be very deadly because of its poisonous nature, and your home is a rich source of CO thanks to the chimneys, wooden stoves, and gas heaters […]
Choosing the Right Water Filter
Tap water is not always clean There will always be a time when we are unsure of how clean the water that comes out of our taps is. More often than not, we get our drinking water from our taps so there’s the added risk of drinking impurities like dirt, minerals, and chemicals. But it’s easy […]
4 Reasons for a Bathroom Renovation
Are you a home owner who wishes that your home was a little bit different, more exciting, or more attractive? Although a large number of home owners are more than happy with their what they have, there are others who want more. If you are one of those home owners, it may be time for a […]
Is It Time to Replace Your Cracked Toilet?
The Scenario: When to replace your cracked toilet Isn’t it annoying when you step into the bathroom and your foot is suddenly soaked in a puddle of water? Tracing back the source, you realise all that water is coming from the base of your toilet. If this is the case, then you may have a leaky toilet. Though in […]
What Does An Automatic Water Shutoff Valve Do?
What is an automatic water shutoff valve? A lot of appliances and fixtures at home are connected to a water supply. You have your shower, taps, toilet, washing machine, ice machines, dishwashers, sprinkler systems, and drinking fountains. The fact that they’re connected to a water supply means they could spout leaks sometime in the future. In the […]
7 Ways to Conserve Water
Environment awareness starts at home We, as individuals, cannot initiate something that we are unable to do at home. A good example is proper waste management and saving water and electricity. Businessmen who want to develop a good sense of eco-friendliness in their companies would not be very successful if they cannot do the same things […]
Some Facts About Potable Water
We’ve heard the phrase ‘potable water’ before but many may not really know what it fully means. Potable water refers to water that’s safe for human consumption, regardless if it underwent modern procedures to make it potable or not. Potable comes from the Italian word ‘potabile’, which means “clean water”. Most potable water comes out of our shower heads, […]
Why Leave Water Heater Installation to the Pros
We often take pride in our ability to do things for ourselves, like fixing the roof, the floor, or even do some major plumbing repairs. You just saved hundreds of dollars in repairs just by doing it yourself, but is there a guarantee that the problem that you fixed will not be coming back to […]
Hiring a Plumber? Ask These Questions First
When it comes to taking care of your home, it takes more than keeping the floors shiny, roof intact, or walls free from cracks. Every aspect of your home needs to be taken care of, both inside and out. Plumbing, electrical, and gas problems are faced by home owners all over the world, regardless if […]