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How to Install a New Toilet Myself

By Brian Wear | March 1, 2017

There are so many designs and styles of new toilets available, these once simple tasks now seem a bit more complex. Unless you are installing the toilet in a completely new space, you will also have an old toilet to remove first. Strap on your rubber gloves and follow these steps (skip to step 5…

Plumbing Repairs and Maintenance – Don’t Forget about the Sump Pump

By Brian Wear | February 22, 2017

When it comes to plumbing repairs and maintenance, many people primarily focus on items like the dishwasher, shower, or the water heater, etc. because they use these items every day. If something goes wrong their dishwasher, for example, it isn’t long before dirty dishes pile up in the sink. Sump pumps on the other hand,…

4 Awesome Benefits of Professional Drain Cleaning

By Brian Wear | February 16, 2017

Whoever said an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure might well have had drain pipes in mind. The drains in your Missouri home are one of those things you don’t pay a lot of attention to – until something goes wrong. Keep reading to discover why an annual professional drain cleaning allows…

What is a Water Recirculation Pump and How Will It Save Me Money?

By Brian Wear | February 8, 2017

Have you ever noticed how hot water seems to flow almost instantly out of some of your faucets, but other faucets you have to wait what seems like forever before any hot water comes out? As you wait, you can’t help but wonder about how much water you are wasting as you watch it flow…

Plumbing Services for Remodeling and Additions – Looking to Save Money?

By Brian Wear | February 1, 2017

If you want to save money on plumbing services for a remodeling job or an addition to your home, ask your plumber if installing PEX plumbing pipes instead of traditional copper pipes might be right for you. Most traditional homes incorporated the use of copper pipes or hard plastic pipes for plumbing lines throughout the home. If…

The History of Plumbing in the United States

By Brian Wear | January 25, 2017

In the early 1800s growing cities in the Northeast and Midwest were desperate to end the practice of letting disease-carrying raw sewage run down their streets. The deplorable conditions and horrid odor took the charm out of life in a bustling city. Also, firefighters needed an easily accessible water supply to combat blazes in the…

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