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Avoid a Failing Water Pressure Regulator to Avoid Disaster
The water pressure regulator is one of the most critical plumbing valves in your home because it helps to decrease excessive water pressure. Unfortunately, it can break down if it suffers from various problems. Understanding this valve more fully and the issues that plague it can help you avoid issues and keep your home and…
Changing the Toilet Flapper: A Simple Fix to an Annoying Problem
A running toilet is an irritating problem that can leave you wondering if you’re in need of a new toilet. One of the most common solutions to a running toilet, however, is simply replacing the flapper. The flapper is a rubber “clog” that holds water in the tank until you flush the toilet. It creates a water-tight seal…
4 Signs You Need a New Sink
Often, appliances need a little attention, maintenance, and repair, but there comes a time when it is better to invest in new fixtures. This can be caused by inefficiencies, or even a safety or health risks. If you’ve had the same sink for a few years, and you’re trying to decide if it needs to…
Unsafe Items to Flush Down the Modern-Day Toilet
Clogged toilets are a common, avoidable problem that results in many emergency calls to a plumber. Most of the time, these clogs are a result of not being aware of what you should and should not flush down the toilet. When you hear that toilets don’t flush as well as they used to, there is some…
3 Simple Hacks to Unclog a Shower Drain
When your shower takes longer to drain and you start noticing water pooling around your feet in the tub, it’s a sign your drain is going to clog soon. Once it clogs, you must deal with it quickly or a pipe may burst, causing further damage and needing costly repairs. If your drain is starting…
Incorporate Greener Plumbing in Your House Remode
If you’re remodeling or have newly constructing areas of your house that use a lot of water, you have a perfect opportunity to consider some of the best energy- and water-efficient solutions available. Small changes to existing plumbing like adding low-flow heads to your showers and sink faucets can have a large impact on your water bill.…
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