Installing a Dishwasher? Common Mistakes

A lot of homeowners love the thought of doing projects by themselves without hiring a professional. DIY excitement can sometimes get the best of us. When it comes to installing appliances in your home, such as a dishwasher, there are many mistakes that can be made....

5 Common Plumbing Myths Exposed

Myths exist in many forms. There are those that believe that if you swallow chewing gum, it will stay in your stomach for seven years (not true!). Similarly, there are myths that need to be debunked when it comes to plumbing. Below are five of the most common plumbing...

Low Water Pressure: What You Can Do

You notice it when two different plumbing fixtures are turned on at the same time: low water pressure. Even if it is a garden hose from outside or the toilet or even the shower, having low water pressure is no fun. Your water pressure might be sufficient when only one...
How to Remove Mineral Build-up on Shower Heads

How to Remove Mineral Build-up on Shower Heads

Mineral deposits in the great outdoors can be one of the wonders of nature. Mineral deposits forming inside your shower head—not so much. All municipal water contains some amount of dissolved mineral content, usually calcium carbonate. While they’re harmless to your...

Cleaning your Drain? : Avoid These Common Mistakes

Oftentimes, we try to do everything we can to avoid calling a plumber to save money. When it comes to drain cleaning, many people try and do it themselves. Although it is ALWAYS best to call a professional plumber, if you do decide to clean your own drains in your...