What To Do After Putting Dish Soap in Your Dishwasher
Using dish soap in a dishwasher by mistake can lead to overflowing bubbles and a messy kitchen, but don’t worry – it’s a common mishap that can be fixed. Let’s break down exactly what you should do to clean up, protect your dishwasher, and prevent…
What Causes Green Corrosion On Copper Pipe?
If you’ve noticed green or greenish-blue discoloration on your copper pipes, you might wonder what it means and whether you should be concerned. This is a common occurrence with copper pipes and is typically a form of corrosion known as patina. While the green color…
Slow Draining Tub
Is your bathtub or sink draining slowly? This can be a real nuisance. Clogs, hair, and even food scraps can prevent your drain from doing its job as it should. To solve the problem, you might be tempted to use one of the magic home…
Pressure-Assisted Toilets Pros & Cons
Have you ever come across a Pressure-Assisted Toilet (PAT)? If not, it’s time to consider the pros and cons of this new technology. This article will help you decide if a PAT is right for you. Learn more about its advantages like superior flushing power…
What’s That Gurgling Sound Coming From My Drain?
If you’ve ever been in the shower and heard a gurgling noise coming from your drain, you may have been wondering what it was. Chances are, it’s nothing to worry about. But then, you need to find out if it needs professional attention or not….
7 Easy Ways to Find Hidden Water Leaks in Your Home
For better or worse, homeowners tend to check for water leaks only when they see visible signs of a problem. We turn on the faucet and check for dripping, scan under the sink for puddles, look in the toilet tank for leaks, and so on….
Why Does My Water Smell Funny?
Although the city adds chlorine to your water to kill bacteria, sometimes water can develop a funny smell. When this happens, you will most likely not want to drink it, brush your teeth with it, or use it to cook. All you want to do…
How to Unclog a Drain Pipe
When you have a clogged drain pipe, it can be a real pain. Trying to figure out how to unclog it can be even more of a headache. But don’t worry, we’re here to help. In this article, we’ll show you some simple tips and…
What to Do with a Burst Water Main (Before the Plumber Arrives)
Not many things can instantly turn a good day into a bad one quite like a burst water main. Water spilling out everywhere can cause extensive damage to your home and belongings, not to mention the inconvenience of being without water until the repairs are…
Signs It’s Time for Water Heater Replacement
When you and your loved ones have to do without hot water because you need a replacement, you will definitely not be in the best of moods. Every household appliance has its lifespan. Since you use your water heater daily, it will be one of…