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The kitchen is often known as the “heart of the home.” When it comes time to renovate this all-important room, it’s a good idea to think about plumbing. Although it’s not the most exciting part of the kitchen, plumbing is essential. Here are five costly plumbing mistakes you can avoid, simply by planning ahead. 1. Not Choosing Your Sink First Sinks aren’t as sexy as cabinets and countertops, but they should be among the first items you choose when doing...

The kitchen is the heart of the home. It’s where we gather to cook together, eat together, and so much more. You can keep your kitchen running smoothly by taking care of your kitchen plumbing system. It’s not a major project; just follow a few simple kitchen plumbing maintenance tips, and you can keep your kitchen plumbing in tip top shape. Caring for Your Garbage Disposal When a garbage disposal breaks down, it’s usually because something was put in it...

Your kitchen sink sees a lot of use. There are dishes going from the sink to the dishwasher, food scraps being tossed down the garbage disposal, and hands and produce being washed in the sink basin. Despite all the soap and water running through your kitchen sink, it still needs to be cleaned thoroughly and frequently. According to scientists, there is more E. coli in your kitchen sink than there is in your toilet. Bacteria grows on the food residue...

How many times during the past 12 months did your garbage disposal unit breakdown? If you answered none, then you belong to the lucky ones. Did you know that most of the time, the cause of garbage disposal breakdown is due to poor decision making? What should you do to keep yourself from being frustrated and paying unnecessary plumbing fees for your garbage disposal unit? Here are 5 tips you can follow to keep your garbage disposal problem free. 1....

Garbage disposals take a lot of abuse. We toss all of our food scraps down there and expect them to chew it all up, and we usually don’t think about maintenance until something goes wrong. A little care and maintenance will go a long way toward helping your garbage disposal work properly for years to come. Use this garbage disposal care guide to help you keep things running smoothly. Dealing with Garbage Disposal Odors When it comes to garbage disposal...