Nobody expects to walk into their basement and find raw sewage pooling around their belongings. Yet sewer backups affect thousands of homeowners each year, causing extensive damage and significant health risks. Understanding what triggers these messy disasters—and...
When your plumbing system starts acting up, the signs aren’t always obvious. That slow drain you’ve been ignoring or the water pressure that seems a bit weaker than usual might seem like minor inconveniences. However, these seemingly small plumbing issues...
A constantly running toilet is more than just an annoying sound—it’s a water-wasting problem that can significantly increase your utility bills. The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that a running toilet can waste up to 200 gallons of water per day,...
You watch a few YouTube videos, grab some tools from the garage, and suddenly you feel ready to tackle that leaky pipe. But when it comes to plumbing repairs, confidence can be costly. While fixing a dripping faucet might save you a service call, attempting major...
What does a sump pump do? First, you need to know what exactly a sump pump is. Your basement shouldn’t feel like a swimming pool after every heavy storm. If you’ve noticed standing water accumulation in your lower level or experienced the nightmare of a...