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How to Remove Glass in the Garbage Disposal

It happens all the time—you’re doing dishes and the glass you’re holding slips, hitting the sink and shattering into a million pieces...

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Plumbing

Save Time and Money: 10 Plumbing Tips for Homeowners

Taking care of your plumbing system is one of the most important responsibilities that comes with owning a home. It is always best to call a professional plumber for complex issues, but there are some things homeowners can do. Incorporate these tips into your daily life and keep your plumbing system in good working order. 1. Prevent Clogs Avoid tossing grease, hair, or large food particles down the drain. Use drain screens to catch debris, and periodically clean them out...

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Plumbing

Effective Solutions for Common Bathtub Plumbing Issues

Most of the time, bathtubs are a great place to relax and melt away headaches. Other times, plumbing problems pop up and give you a headache instead. Here we will discuss some common bathtub plumbing problems along with potential solutions. Clogged Drains: Try DIY Dealing with a clogged drain hole in your bathtub is both frustrating and obstructive to your family’s bathing routine. However, before reaching out to professionals, there are some DIY methods to consider. Try using a plunger...

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Drain Cleaning

How Often Should You Have Your Main Sewer Line Cleaned?

Maintaining a healthy home involves more than just cleaning and organizing. One often overlooked yet crucial aspect is sewer maintenance. A well-functioning...

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Drain Cleaning

5 Reasons to Consider Repiping a Home

Caring for a home involves keeping its systems in good shape, including the plumbing. Over time, pipes can wear out and cause problems like leaks and low water pressure. If you're experiencing these issues or have an older home, it may be time to repipe. Here are five reasons to consider repiping your home. Better Water Quality Repiping improves the quality of the water in your home. Old pipes can rust and collect dirt, which affects the water's color and...

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Drain Cleaning

7 Summer Plumbing Tips to Help Preserve Your Pipes

Keeping plumbing safe in dry heat is crucial to preventing costly and inconvenient issues such as pipe bursts and water backups. Extreme temperatures and arid conditions can strain plumbing systems, especially in older homes. With proper care and maintenance, however, you can avoid potential plumbing disasters. Here are 7 tips to help keep your pipes safe during the dry southwest summers. Insulate pipes: Protect pipes from the scorching heat by insulating them. Use pipe sleeves or foam insulation to reduce...

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Drain Cleaning

What Is Hydro Jet Drain Cleaning?

There are many ways to clear drains, pipes, and sewers. Most people opt for chemical agents and hand tools. However, one way to effectively remove debris and blockage from your plumbing system is with high-pressurized water. Also known as hydro jetting or hydro jet cleaning, this method easily breaks apart waste while flushing it away from the water line. What is Hydro Jetting? Hydro jet machines use a high pressurized hose to shoot water jets down sewer pipes, residential pipes,...

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Plumbing

What Constitutes a Plumbing Emergency?

Imagine: you’re lounging at home watching TV when, all of a sudden, you feel water droplets hit your face. You look up and see large water stains on your ceiling, leaking water down below. The likely cause is a burst pipe. Plumbing emergencies like these are serious concerns for your safety and wellness. Read this guide to learn more about plumbing emergencies and what to do if you face one at home. What Is a Plumbing Emergency? A plumbing emergency...

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Reasons Why You Need a Plumber

Plumbers can save the day, especially when you discover an unexpected leak. But more than anything, they can keep your home in...

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