(Updated March, 2024) There are few things as destructive, or as stealthy, as a water leak inside the home. A few drips over a day or two is barely noticeable at all–but spread out over six [...]
As a homeowner, one of the essential components of your property is the outside faucets. Often referred to as a hose spigot or hose bib, these fixtures play a crucial role in maintaining your [...]
Myths can be a lot of fun sometimes, either because they can be humorous, scary, or just plain outlandish. And they can pop up in almost any walk of life, including your household plumbing. There [...]
As they say, stuff rolls downhill–you can thank gravity for that. You can also thank gravity for taking away all of the wastewater you produce throughout the day, sending it to a septic tank or [...]
Maybe it’s the green trees, the fresh air, the abundance of wildlife, and all of the things we can do outside, but the Pacific Northwest has always been forward-thinking when it comes to being [...]
Is the hot water in your home lukewarm at best, does it constantly run out in the middle of your shower, or does the water look a little discolored (or even smell bad) when washing dishes in the [...]
As a homeowner, it’s essential to stay on top of repairs and maintenance around your house. You take pride in making sure everything is running smoothly and efficiently, but when it comes to [...]
It’s easy to take our plumbing for granted sometimes. We have hot water when we need it, we can water the plants when we need to, and all of the wastewater is taken away without a care. But when [...]
As home prices continue to climb, many homeowners are considering remodeling their homes instead of moving. Because the kitchen and bathrooms are two of the most important rooms in the house, [...]
How Does Soap Scum Cause Plumbing Problems? When the minerals in hard water combine with soap (and its fatty acids), they create lime soap, otherwise known as soap scum. Difficult to remove, scum [...]