For the most part, homeowners have a basic understanding of how their home’s plumbing works. However, do you know what the vents on your roof are, and what they’re for? Those are plumbing vents, and they’re very important. Keep reading to learn more about your plumbing vents. When people see a vent at the…
DetailsHave you noticed that the water in your sink is taking a little longer to go down, or you’ve been showering in standing water, or smelt some unpleasant odors in your bathroom or kitchen recently? If you can say yes to any of these, chances are your drain is becoming clogged. When you notice these…
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Garbage disposals are a critical element in your kitchen, however, they often get neglected from proper maintenance. Small appliances, like your garage disposal, can become quite hassle when it breaks down or starts working improperly. By avoiding certain foods and the right proper care, your disposal can work efficiently and effectively. Read below to…
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Many of us take our homes for granted, assuming that the air we breathe there is safe and that our gas pipes and appliances like stoves, water heaters, and furnaces will never fail us. However, gas leaks do occur, and other gases may be present in the home that create extremely hazardous situations. Hiring a…
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Homeowners know that there never seems to be an end to the amount of work that needs to be done in order to keep your home looking its best. The to-do list seems to only grow instead of shrink on a daily basis; there are carpets to vacuum, floors to mop, rooms to tidy up,…
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We don’t often think about the intricate maze of pipes that is our plumbing system until it’s too late and needs repairs. Residential plumbing systems can run smoothly for decades if the pipes are properly maintained. Simply taking a little time to check up on your plumbing system will prevent leaks, prolong its life, and…
DetailsWhile there is plenty to love about owning your own home, let’s be honest for a minute, it always seems like there is something in the house that needs to be addressed. Some problems are minor and are quick and simple fixes; the handle on that cabinet is a little loose, the closet door track…
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