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How To Determine If You Need A 24-Hour Plumber

Sometimes, problems in the plumbing system can occur at night or even during the weekend, and finding a regular plumber may be difficult. During such times, you should consider hiring a 24-hour plumber to come and fix the problem, but first, ask yourself these questions to determine whether your plumbing problem is an emergency or not. Read more »

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What Are The Pros & Cons Of Salt-Free Water Softeners?

Salt-free water softeners are not actually water softeners. Technically, they work as water conditioners. They are effective in helping reduce the number of chemicals in the water, as well as serious limescale buildup. In this article, we discuss some of the perks and downfalls of salt-free water softeners for your home. Read more »

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What Is A Composting Toilet?

While most people are very familiar with flushing toilets, composting toilets, often referred to as dry toilets, are useful in many situations. In this article, we discuss what a composting toilet is, how it works, and much more. This way, you can determine if this type of toilet is right for you. Read more »

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Dishwasher Do’s: How To Maximize Your Dishwasher’s Efficiency

Most people love eating meals at home but they are less enthusiastic about cleaning dishes. Fortunately, dishwashers can do this automatically for us. However, most households are not optimizing the abilities of this appliance. This article shares a few tips on how to use your dishwasher more efficiently. Read more »

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Why Does My Shower Drain Smell?

The shower should smell nice and look clean for it to live up to its function. However, this isn't always the case in many homes. Sometimes the drain can emit a foul odor that is difficult to ignore. This article discusses the causes of shower drain odors and how to deal with them appropriately. Read more »

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Top 5 Tips On How To Keep Your Garbage Disposal Clean

When the garbage disposal stops working, everyday kitchen duties can become unnecessarily complex. Fortunately, this is one aspect of your home plumbing that you can easily keep in top working condition. This article shares five tips that will help you keep your garbage disposal clean and functioning as it should. Read more »

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Why Does My Toilet Keep Clogging?

A clogged toilet can be a health and safety hazard. Therefore, if your toilet keeps clogging, you should get a qualified plumber to unclog it as soon as possible. This article discusses some of the things that may cause your toilet to clog on a repetitive basis. Read more »

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9 Interesting Facts About Plumbers You May Not Know

We hardly think about our plumbing until a problem arises. When this happens, we lose the conveniences we enjoyed. If you ever wonder what plumbers really do and what their job really is like, we talked to some plumbing professionals on our team. What they have to say will be quite surprising to you. Read more »

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Top 11 Most Common Plumbing Questions And Answers

All homeowners experience similar plumbing issues. After all, most homes have plumbing systems that operate similarly and therefore, will experience the same type of issues when something goes awry.  This article discusses eleven of the most common plumbing questions and answers to help you understand your plumbing system a little better. Read more »

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How To Safely Clear Broken Glass From Your Garbage Disposal

Unfortunately, there are times when a glass or ceramic plate breaks and it makes its way into the garbage disposal. When this happens, you have to have a way to safely get them back out. In this article, we discuss how to remove it without harming yourself and without damaging your garbage disposal. Read more »