When it comes to thinking about installing or replacing your plumbing, you probably get overwhelmed by the options. Even if you are doing a smaller job, it can quickly spiral out of control as you stand at the hardware store trying to determine the right materials, sizes, and shapes. PEX plumbing is probably something you’ve [...]
You turn on the shower and expect to be greeted by a hot, steamy flow of water just waiting to start your morning off the right way. To your surprise, it’s a cruel, cold stream that seems to taunt you, almost guaranteeing that your day is going to suck. Once you come to your senses, [...]
There is a certain satisfaction when you stuff your leftovers down the garbage disposal to hear the mechanical jaws whirr the organic material into nothingness. But the opposite is true when you flip the switch and hear nothing but a gentle hum. What’s happening and what do you do next? Fixing a garbage disposal that [...]
If you’re here, it means you’re considering a tankless water heater. You’ve probably heard a lot of conflicting information about them, so we know you want a down-to-brass-tacks look at the pros and cons of these water heaters. You’ve come to the right place. In this post, we will take a look at some the [...]
You probably know all about the conservation methods that can help lower your water bills. Changes in usage and behavior can save you hundreds of dollars over time, and that’s a good thing. But what if we told you there was another way that you can save money over time, and a lot more of [...]
You’ve reached an impasse. You have exceeded your own ability to DIY a repair in your home, so what’s the next step? In today’s world of Craigslist and online referrals, your first instinct might be to call a local handyman because they can do anything, right? Is this really the best solution? There are plenty [...]
