Summer Water Saving Tips
Thursday June 30, 2011
With the summer heat in full swing water consumption in the home can get out of control. Fortunately a few minor changes can make a big difference on how much ... Read More
The Right Drain Snake For Your Clogged Drain
Sunday June 26, 2011
This weekend I found myself buying a couple of used drain snakes and realized that people often buy them without knowing how or when to use them. Since most clogged ... Read More
Your Smart Phone As A Plumber's Helper
Wednesday June 22, 2011
Smartphones have so many uses these days why not use yours as a plumbing helper? One use that comes to mind is the camera as a shopping aid.
Have you ever ... Read More
Tall Uncle, Low Showerhead
Sunday June 19, 2011
With a tall uncle coming for a visit I needed a quick fix for a low showerhead in my guest bathroom. I have been meaning to raise the height of ... Read More
Is Your Water Heater Acting Up?
Wednesday June 15, 2011
Water heaters are the greatest appliance ever..when they are working. And when do you find out they are not working, well when you go to take a shower in the ... Read More
Ask a Plumber - How Do I Fix A Slow Draining Tub?
Saturday June 11, 2011
A common plumbing question: My tub drains really slowly, what can I do to clear it?
I don't really recommend putting drain cleaners into the drains when they ... Read More
Tricks To Removing A Faucet Aerator
Tuesday June 7, 2011
I recently ran across a very old house that had hard water and faucets that have been there for 20 years. They were very ugly with the hard ... Read More
Sprinkler Valve Fix
Thursday June 2, 2011
Summertime is a great time to spend time outdoors and enjoy your nice green lawn. But how do you keep your lawn green when your irrigation system is ... Read More