Spring is here, and that means the weather is going to fluctuate. In a state like Michigan, you can expect both chilly and sunny days over the course of the season. Weather can have a big impact on plumbing, so we will take a look at what challenges may arise for you...
Every pet owner understands that having pets can lead to problems you may not have anticipated at first. One unexpected problem is that our pets can actually cause issues with plumbing. Here are some pet-related plumbing problems for you to look out for. Biting the ...
Leaks are annoying — they’re difficult to fix, and they can cost a lot of money in both repairs and water bills. If you’re dealing with a leak, you might be wondering why this has happened and whether you could have foreseen it coming. Here are a few common rea...
Preventing and Identifying Frozen Pipes The most common plumbing issue homeowners face during the winter is frozen and burst pipes. If temperatures dip below freezing, the water in pipes can freeze, particularly in pipes in colder or uninsulated areas of your home, ...
The most common plumbing issue homeowners face during the winter is frozen and burst pipes. If temperatures dip below freezing, the water in pipes can freeze, particularly in pipes in colder or uninsulated areas of your home, such as attics, basements, and exterior w...
Kitchen sinks are prone to dealing with various types of food waste, especially when dishes are washed. You may think that all foods are created equal, but there are a few things you should never dump down your pipes if you want to avoid clogs and other damage. Coff...
Residential wells have increased in popularity as more people decide to live more off-the-grid lifestyles. In addition to the popularity of well systems, installing a residential well comes with numerous benefits for both your wallet and the environment. Why People ...
Your pipes live in your walls, and since you don’t see them, most days, you probably don’t even think about them. However, if those pipes clog, they present a very big problem. Clogged Pipes Clogged pipes are a very common household issue. Bathroom and kitche...
The increased at-home activity and extra strain on your sewer system that comes when kids are home for the summer can cause issues with your home’s plumbing. Here are some things you can do to prevent a sewer clog, and what to do if you still get one. Knowing If Y...