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Bathrooms use more water than any other room in the house. Just think about it – how many times each day does your toilet get flushed? Every single time you flush, gallons of water go down the drain. Add in several showers a day and some hand washing, and that adds up to a lot of water coming in and going out of your bathroom. It’s no wonder, then, that eventually you will need to make some type of a...

When the time comes to plan a bathroom renovation, there are lots of choices in terms of plumbing and fixtures. Keep in mind, too, that you don’t have to do a huge, expensive renovation to get a new look; a couple of small fixture changes can make a big impact on the overall look of the room. Here are just a few of the options for a bathroom plumbing renovation. 1. Water-saving fixtures are a great choice for a bathroom...

Remodeling a bathroom can be pricey; so many homeowners decide to DIY the project in order to save a bit of money. There’s nothing wrong with that, as long as you do it right. However, not every homeowner knows his way around bathroom plumbing. There are some common bathroom plumbing mistakes that many homeowners make. Use this guide to help you avoid them. 1. Don’t forget to measure the toilet rough-in. Toilets come in different sizes. On average, most US...

Sometimes a problem with your bathroom fixtures is as simple to fix as replacing a rubber washer. If your bathroom fixtures have had a long, hard life, or they aren’t exactly modern looking anymore, you may be ready to change them out. Follow these simple directions to help you install new bathroom fixtures. How to Install a New Bathroom Faucet 1. First, you need to check the size of your current faucet so that the new one will fit into...

Regardless whether you want to repair a leaking flange yourself or call a professional plumbing service to do it for you, it pays to know what needs to be done. Although it is true that with the right parts on hand repairing a leaking flange will be cheaper, you need to be confident enough to do the procedure completely. Let’s take a look at what needs to be done. Leak at the Flange How do you know if your toilet...