Finding a leak around your hot water heater can be bad news. It could mean you need a replacement unit, or it could mean repairs are needed. But how do you determine if you have a hot water heater leak in the first place? The first signs of a hot water heater leak could be…
After receiving a water leak notification, it is important to take immediate action in order to mitigate any potential damage. Water leaks can cause extensive damage to properties, leading to costly repairs and disruption of daily life. By taking action promptly, you can help minimize and resolve the impact of a water leak. Got a…
A water leak in your home or office is a serious problem because it increases your water bill without you knowing there is a hidden leak somewhere. You won’t necessarily know you have a leak until you get your water bill and see the usage increase, yet you know you haven’t used more water than…
Whether you are renovating your bathroom, want to give it a new look, or your current toilet needs to be replaced, you need to know about the different types of toilets. There are several different styles, designs, and other options to choose. Taking the time to learn more about toilet types will help you choose…
Underground water leaks can be rather tricky to locate because they can go undetected for quite some time. Homeowners often do not even know they have a leak until they start to see physical signs of it. By then, the leak could have caused significant water damage that must also be repaired after the leak…
Having a clogged shower drain can be stressful and most likely not something you want to deal with on top of everything else the day demands. With daily showers, it’s actually very common for debris like hair to collect in the shower drain and cause a clog. While you might think it requires a complicated…
According to ABC News, almost 90% of homes in America have hard water. This includes homes that have well water and homes that get their water supply from their local municipality or city. Hard water contains calcium and other minerals that cause scale buildup inside plumbing lines, water fixtures, and appliances. While the calcium and…
Some homeowners began using dry sinks made of stone or metal in the 1700s. Dry sinks enabled homeowners to wash themselves or their food indoors. Enamel sinks used in the 19th century started to face competition from sinks built into cabinets in the 1920s, and plumbing codes and advancements in the 1930s paved the way…
Hot water is a necessity that likely never crosses your mind. It’s one of the multitudes of everyday luxuries that is taken for granted. Like many of these luxuries, you don’t realize how important hot water is until you can’t access hot water in your home. Whether your old water heater broke or you are…
Whether your electric water heater is in need of maintenance or well beyond repair, a misbehaving unit can be incredibly stressful. There are a few reasons why replacing your water heater might be necessary. Follow along to learn how to install electric water heaters. Common Reasons Why You Should Replace Your Electric Water Heater Before…
