Your bathroom and your kitchen are two of the most important areas inside your home that use water on a daily basis. Faucets are an important plumbing fixture and because they are used all the time. They certainly take a beating after a lot of use and can lose their function.  Read More

If you are buying a new home or would want to enhance your home’s protection against flooding, a sump pump installation is a great idea. Sump pumps are usually installed in the lowest level of a home or in a pit (sump) in a basement or other underground space. It is exactly what its name implies; a sump pump is used to “pump” water out of your house to keep your home dry. It directs the excess water to a nearby storm drain making it a perfect weapon against flooding. Read More

Toilet Cleaning Tablets May Cause Plumbing Damage

Cleaning toilets can be a pretty tough job especially with how toilets accumulate dirt fast. And like any other typical homeowners, you would like to make the task done easily — and this is where you start using toilet cleaning tablets. Toilet cleaning tablets are mostly sold in the forms of bleach, chlorine, and blue cleaning pieces. It promises a simple solution to make your dirty toilet sparkling white.
Plumbing Problems Caused by Toilet Cleaning Tablets
Before you drop into the toilet that little, white solution; it is best to change into a different cleaning method because toilet cleaning tablets may cause more harm to your plumbing system and cleaning it. Read below and learn how toilet cleaning tablets may cause you plumbing damage. Read More

We all want our plumbing systems inside to stay functional and provide us with the cleanest water. Sometimes we run into issues such as water leaks, clogged toilets, blocked drains, or polluted water. All of these can all cause problems and will negatively affect how we use our home. One of the most common plumbing issues that may occur is having a cross-connection and backflow. A cross-connection is a connection between a potable drinking water pipe and a non-potable source. When there is a cross-connection, there is a higher chance of having a backflow. Read More

Dripping faucet

Did you know that an average household leaks is accountable for about 10,000 gallons of wasted water each year? You could just imagine the amount of money you could have saved if there were no leaking pipe in your household. The most common areas in the home where leaks or drips are found are the old bathtub, worn-out toilet flappers, and leaking valves. A dripping faucet can be easily fixed even with a few tools and some DIY plumbing skills. Identify first where the dripping noise is coming. Make sure to turn off the water supply too. Read More

How High-Water Pressure Can Damage Your Plumbing

You forgot to set your alarm last night, so when you checked that you are almost late for work, you just jumped right into the shower. Only to be annoyed because virtually no water is coming out of the showerhead due to low-water pressure. So, you plan to call somebody to increase the water pressure in your home. But, wait! While low-water pressure can be annoying, did you know that water pressure can be too high and can cause damage to your home’s plumbing system? Read More

If you have ever experienced coming home to a flooded home due to plumbing issues such as clogged pipes and drains, you understand how much of a nightmare it can be. Apart from being messy, flooding due to plumbing issues can damage your valuable belongings. While our most common go-to solutions for clogged drains and plumbing stoppage are the over-the-counter chemical cleaners, these products are also dangerous and may cause more serious problems to your plumbing system. The good news is, there are ways that you can avoid getting a plumbing stoppage. Check out below: Read More

Bathtub and shower plumbing problems can be very costly to fix especially if the problem is left unattended for a long period of time. Avoid this from happening, it is important to apply preventative measures. Here are the common issues you may encounter with your bathtub and shower plumbing system: Read More

Warning signs of sewer drain clog

You are probably aware of the functions of your home’s sewer line; it transports the wastewater to the underground sewer line. And like any other plumbing fixtures in your home, this too can also get clogged. When this happens and left unaddressed, the wastewater may go back up your sewer line, out of your toilet, and flood your floor. To be able to address the problem right away, it is important for you to know when your sewer line is having a problem. Here are the 3 most common signs that your sewer drain is clogged. Read More

Most of us want to enjoy a shower that has high pressured water, especially in the morning when you are in a rush to go to work. Most of the time, we think a strong shower means the plumbing system at home is working efficiently. While you are enjoying the high-pressure water coming out from your shower, you may want to be careful to avoid a plumbing issue in the future. Read More