Plumbing Myths: True or False

When it comes to home improvement, and specifically your home’s plumbing system, there are a lot of myths that get spread around on a daily basis. Eventually, these myths get ran through the rumor mill with such persistence that they become so-called “facts.” This...

Unexpected Sources of Pipe and Drain Clogs

Many know that clogs in toilets and sinks are often caused by hair and foreign objects that make their way down the drain, but what about those unexpected items and substances that creep into your plumbing and wreak havoc before you know it. Here are some of the most...

Tips for Cleaning Your Garbage Disposal

In April, we discussed best practices for using your garbage disposal. Now, here are some best practices when it comes to cleaning your garbage disposal and keeping it smelling fresh. Following these simple guidelines will become an important part of your kitchen...

The Dangers of Tree Roots for Plumbing

Trees may grow very slowly, but they can still cause significant damage to your underground plumbing with their roots, and this can cost thousands of dollars in repair costs. Read on to learn about some of the problems that tree roots wreak on your plumbing, how you...