What is an Earthquake Shut-off Valve?
An earthquake shutoff valve is a useful precaution for homes that use gas for heat and power. It…
When To DIY – And When to DI-Don’t: Plumbing Edition
Now, there are plenty of things you can do yourself and we all like to save some money…
Four Signs of Faulty Pipes
Your pipes keep you safe, clean and hydrated. Make sure you keep them flowing. Now, normally if you…
Tips for Maintaining Your Home’s Plumbing
Being a homeowner is not easy, but knowing the basics of plumbing can make it easier. You don’t…
5 Features You Should Know Before Plumbing Maintenance
It’s useful to know how your home’s plumbing works before you undergo maintenance. Being able to tell the…
Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Plumbing
The amount of knowledge you need to be a plumber is dizzying, but even a basic understanding of…
Plumbing 101: The Quick Fix
Sometimes, disaster strikes at 2am. Or on Christmas Day. Or just after your landlord goes on vacation. But…
How Do I Fix a Slow Bathtub Drain?
If water is backing up in your bathtub a clog is the likely culprit. The process of unclogging…
Repairing a Moen Pressure-Balanced Shower Valve
The most common issue with a malfunctioning Moen pressure-balanced shower valve is with the cartridge inside the faucet….
Reasons Why Your Plumbing Pipes Make a Knocking Noise
Hearing your pipes making a knocking noise can be spooky, and worrisome. You’re probably wondering why that could…