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Sink sprayers can be very convenient to use and can give your sink some degree of flexibility. But, like most plumbing fixtures, sink sprayers will break over time and can become clogged from the mineral deposits found in water. It is not only the sprayer head that can become hardened and cracked, often, the sprayer hose as well will become damaged due to the constant rubbing that happens underneath the sink. So how can you replace the sink sprayer head?...

Plumbing needs to be accessible to everyone, no matter their age, impairments, or other conditions. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a law that requires buildings to be accessible for people with physical disabilities. When it comes to plumbing fixtures, the challenge comes with choosing fixtures that everyone can use. Fortunately, manufacturers are working on creating products that do just that. What the community is working on One thing that the community that works with accessibility is doing is...

When it comes to home improvement, did you know that plumbing work is one of the most challenging and can be utterly frustrating? Many do-it-yourself homeowners can attest to this fact and sometimes, even professionals that lack the training and proper equipment can fall prey to the same pitfalls. To make things a bit easier, here are some tips that you can follow the next time you face plumbing challenges at home. 1. Plastic for Metal Normally, metal drain lines...

Most plumbers rarely ever hear that water pressure is too high. Complaints about water pressure usually involve water pressure that is way too low. Despite the common issues with water pressure, there are several great reasons to install a pressure reducing valve in your home or business. What is a Pressure Reducing Valve? These small devices are designed to offer some resistance to water coming into a home or office. These have diaphragms that are spring loaded to help with...

There are several things that can destroy a plumbing system. Many of those things are out of the control of homeowners. Unfortunately, there are also many things homeowners do all by themselves to wreak havoc on their expensive plumbing systems. These things are quite simple to avoid. Take our advice and do not do these things to your plumbing system, especially if you want to save money and make your plumbing system last: Only use vents for venting Plumbing vents...