Does your toilet run constantly or clog every few days? Are cracks and scuffs making it difficult to clean – or worse, causing a leak? Some issues are easy to fix, but others are a sure sign that your toilet has reached the end of its life. From water-wasting toilets […]
Memorial Day is a time we remember those serving in the military and how tough the job really is. However, another difficult task, with minimal recognition, is that of a military spouse. Keeping the family healthy and the home in shape while your significant other deploys can be an immense […]
A running toilet is an annoyance, of course. However, more so than that, it can cost money and wastes valuable water. Therefore, fixing this problem should be a priority. In many cases, fixing a running toilet is a small job and one you can tackle yourself. Below are a few […]
As the winter slowly releases its hold and Punxsutawney Phil ventures out of his burrow (or not!), all thoughts turn to budding flowers, fluffy chicks, warm weather, and… spring cleaning. Yep, it’s almost that time of year again, so get ready to open all the windows, breathe in that fragrant […]
The wax ring underneath your toilet is what forms a protective barrier between the bottom of the toilet and the flange. If this seal becomes damaged or worn, you may start to notice either moisture around the base of your toilet or a strong sewer type smell. If this problem […]
The idea of saving on your utility bills in winter may be a bit traumatizing. After all, who wants to risk being cold just to save a few dollars? In actuality, you don’t have to sacrifice your warmth and comfort to help keep your energy bills low, if you are […]
When you find yourself with a plumbing issue and decide to DIY, you may save a few dollars, but you put yourself in the position to make a big mess or cause a bigger problem. This has happened more than once on television or in the movies. Take a look […]
The cold weather is upon us and no matter how much we try and prepare for the cold weather, it often surprises us just how cold it becomes. When it’s frigid outside, you want to walk into your home and warm up instantly. Here are a few ways to keep […]
New homeowners face a variety of challenges, and one of those challenges is safety. In a home where everything is new to you, you’ll need to take the time to learn all about your home’s electrical and plumbing systems, and you should invest in some safety measures that will provide […]
Whether you’ve dropped your wedding ring down the drain or your basement is filling up with water, there’s a time to fix it yourself and a time to call in the professionals. We can help you decide whether the problem you’re facing is something you can fix or if you should call […]
