Your water heater may consume as much is 15 to 20 percent of your annual energy bill. Therefore, if you don’t have an efficient unit operating in your home, you may be losing hundreds of dollars each year on energy costs. In addition, many people end up buying a new...
Fittings are devices in plumbing that often help connect tubing sections and straight pipe. They can also regulate the flow of liquids. Compression fittings (aka lock-bush fittings) serve the same purpose, except they do not require additional soldering or welding to...
Maintaining a home can be a chore. Things break and wear out. To be able to keep up with the repairs of the house, you need to keep several different numbers by your phone. One for the heating, one for electrical issues, one for the plumbing, the numbers can really...
When was the last time you had your drains cleaned by a plumber? If you cannot recall date or time, you need to schedule an appointment to have your pipes and drains checked and cleaned. A clean drain prevents flooding from happening and ensures no backflow problems....
Most of us tend not to think all that much about our plumbing systems until it’s too late. This is due in no small part to the fact that modern plumbing systems are incredibly efficient, so much so that we have a tendency to take them for granted. That being said, the...