Hard water can cause plumbing problems, make it difficult to keep your home clean, and it can negatively impact the quality of your skin and hair. It’s a naturally developing issue, found in [...]
Although Portland doesn’t deal with massive flooding like other parts of the country, we do receive enough rain that soggy basements are a relatively common occurrence. In most cases, this is [...]
(Updated June 1, 2022) Living a healthier lifestyle is important for many individuals and families. It could be getting outside to exercise more often, changing the way you eat, or making a more [...]
(Updated May 25, 2022) Although it may not be as glamorous or talked about as a master suite or chef’s kitchen remodel, a laundry room makeover can help in the day-to-day activities of you and [...]
Spring is the time to make sure your irrigation system weathered Portland’s winter. Summer is fast approaching, and before the rush, you should get your home sprinkler system inspected and, if [...]
Over the years, dust and grime finds its way into the countless crevices in your home, and your shower isn’t an exception. If you’re looking to deep-clean your bathroom, you might be wondering [...]
If water dripping from the kitchen or bathroom sink is frustrating, just imagine the stress levels when you hear the sound of those same dripping noises from within your walls! But there is a [...]
(updated Dec. 2021) For the most part, we expect the water coming into our home to be clean enough to cook, bathe, and clean with. Depending on the kind of plumbing you have in your home, [...]
You noticed something was wrong with the shower or bathtub right away: The water was draining slowly. Did you fear that you have a blocked drain on your hands? Maybe you put it out of your mind [...]
Instructions for nearly every plumbing job start with this caveat: turn off the water supply to stop the flow. Failing to turn off the water before working on a pipe or other fixture in your [...]