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Trees are a wonderful addition to a home’s landscaping. They provide shade in the summer and afford at least some protection in the winter from cold, blustery winds. However, the roots from trees adjacent to your home can also do quite a bit of damage to your underground plumbing pipes. In this post, we will…

Many people have poured grease from pans into their kitchen sink drain only to find out later they set themselves up for a clogged drain. It is tempting to pour liquid grease down a drain, after all, isn’t that what drains are for? Actually no, drains are meant only for eliminating water and soap products.…

One of the biggest cleaning challenges comes from the minerals in hard water. Yes, it’s lime scale, that chalky white or greenish mess that builds up on faucets and around drains. Removing and preventing lime scale requires a little no-nonsense know-how and a little knowledge about hard water and how to deal with it effectively. How Hard…

Faucets are one of the most used plumbing features in your home. They add a decorative touch to your kitchens and baths, but their true beauty is in their effortless functionality. So, how do you choose the right faucets for your home? Start by choosing the best faucet your dollars can buy. Then hone in…

While a broken dishwasher may not bring your household to a screeching halt, it can certainly be an inconvenience. Fortunately, most of today’s dishwashers are designed to provide years of problem-free service with the proper care. The following tips will help you get the most out of your dishwasher. Inspect the Seals Moisture and food particles…

If your current water heater is ready to go out to the curb, it is important to select a replacement that is a good fit for your current family size, but with an eye to the future as well. Choose a tank that is too small and family members will run out of hot water…