How to Keep Your Dishwasher From CloggingWe use our dishwashers every week. Be careful not to create a clog. If you own your home, you probably spend a lot of time in your kitchen. It’s not just a space where you brew your coffee in the morning before heading out the door. It’s a place…
DetailsCauses of a Main Sewer Line ClogSewer Line Clogs Can Occur for a Number of Reasons The main sewer line is the lifeblood of the plumbing system in your home. It is the one artery that connects to all your drains, pipes and fixtures. With all the uses you have for water in your home,…
DetailsWhy You Should Never DIY PlumbingDIY can turn into home disasters! There can be a tremendous amount of pride derived from tackling home improvement project. Not only do you feel like you’ve made a positive difference in your home but maybe you garner additional respect and admiration from your significant other. While projects like building…
Details5 Common Plumbing LeaksLearn common plumbing leaks before they happen! Plumbing leaks are never any fun but unfortunately, they are something that most homeowners are going to have to deal with at some point. The good news is that if you regularly inspect all your water fixtures and pipes, leaks can be easily detected and…
DetailsWhy Not to Use Drano to Unclog Your DrainsDrano is a go-to for many homeowners but is actually very harsh on your drains. It’s happened to all of us. You go to do the dishes or brush your teeth and the water in the sink won’t drain. You grab your snake out of the garage…
DetailsHow To Clean FaucetsKeep the faucets clean in your home. The faucets in your sink are the lifeline to your water supply. If they aren’t functioning properly, you risk not having running water altogether. This is especially true if you live in an area that has hard water where calcium deposits build up quickly and…
DetailsCommon Kitchen Plumbing ProblemsMany homeowners will experience these kitchen plumbing problems. If you’re like most families, you spend an exceptional amount of time in your kitchen. You probably make breakfast for yourself and kids before everyone heads out for the day and you certainly use it to cook dinner a few nights a week. Not…
DetailsFrozen Water Pipes Can Be a Costly RepairHow-To Prevent Frozen Water Pipes If you’re like millions of Americans that live in a part of the country where the winters are cold, frozen pipes are a reality you have to be concerned about every year. Plumbers in these parts of the country stay plenty busy in…
DetailsClean Water is Essential for Your HealthWhy You Need a Water Filtration System in Your Home Humans need three basic resources to sustain life on Earth – food, water and shelter. Without water however, food and shelter are not possible. Water is ultimately what sustains the food we eat and the roofs over our heads.…
DetailsWhen Is It Time to Replace Your Water Heater?Five Signs Your Water Heater Needs to Be Replaced. Hot water. It’s something we all take for granted as we jump in the shower every morning, run our dishwasher and wash the bedding before our holiday guests arrive. While these luxuries are commonplace in most households, it…
DetailsWhat Not to Put Down Your DrainLearn what to avoid putting down your drain. You’ve just finished cooking dinner for the in-laws and the sink is full of dirty dishes, glasses and silverware. You wipe off the scraps, send them down the drain and promptly turn on the garbage disposal just like you always do.…
DetailsLow Water Pressure Problems:Tips on How to Solve Low Water Pressure Problems Ever experience a toilet that takes forever to fill up, a showerhead hardly putting out any water or a washing machine that takes days to fill up? If you do, you, my friend, are suffering from low water pressure problem. Luckily, there are…
DetailsSeattle Home Guide:How Dry Winter Air Affects Your Home There are vital factors that can affect the quality and feel of your indoor living space, including indoor air quality, temperature, and relative humidity. 4011100010 During the winter season, the chilly cold air that seeps into your home from the outside has a low humidity…
DetailsLas Vegas Water Heater Guide:Getting A New Water Heater Your water heater plays a significant role in the comfort of your home, from providing warm baths and showers to overall household needs. So when the time comes to pick a new one, you want to make sure you get a system that will meet the…
DetailsWinter Guide:Easy Ways to Winter-Proof your Central Oregon Home Winter season has come to Bend. The winter months may bring the promise of a silent night overnight snowfall, a fancy, leafless trees covered in a white blanket knit from snowflakes, a bracing jolt of crisp, cold air, but you also probably shiver when you…
DetailsLeaking Faucet Guide:What Causes the Faucet to Leak? Leaking faucet guide to help you at home! Tired of hearing that drip, drip, drip sound on your faucet? Then learn how to find the causes of a leaky faucet and the best way to fix it now. 3111100041 Let’s face it. There is nothing…
DetailsDIY Plumbing Disasters:Why You Should Leave the Job to Professionals DIY Plumbing Disasters Do Happens! Having to DIY your plumbing project or fixing it yourself may be invigorating and empowering, but there are also cases when it is best to leave the repair job to the professionals, and that is often the case when…
DetailsHome Guide:Daylight Saving Time 2017 in Oregon It’s fall back time! Sunday, November 5 at 2 a.m., the time shifts back an hour for Daylight Saving Time. That gives us all an additional 60 minutes to savor and enjoy. If you’re thinking how to spend that hour, here are some ideas. 8111100021 Extra…
DetailsWater Heater Problems:No Hot Water? Here’s What To Do Now! Many times, it is said that you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone. And this could not be more accurate when your water heater suddenly stops producing hot water. 8110210050 Having not enough hot water while you take a shower is a…
DetailsBathroom Maintenance Tips:Your Home Bathroom Plumbing Guide Our bathroom is one of the most important parts of our home. That’s why it’s essential to keep it clean and its plumbing well maintained. If not, a plumbing emergency could quickly surprise you at an inconvenient time. From the sink to the showerhead, the toilet to the…
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