Corroded Galvanized Pipes and Low Water Pressure
Do you still have galvanized pipes in your home? Do you experience low water pressure? If you answered yes to the first question, then the reason you are having low water pressure is possible corrosion and clogging caused by rusts and other minerals. Obviously, this will cost you money, and in some instances lots of money. So here are some ways that will help you solve your low water pressure problem caused by corroded galvanized pipes. Common Solutions Doing the...
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Should You Get a Garbage Disposal? The Pros and Cons
Just because it is popular does not mean you should have it. This seems to be the thinking of some homeowners when it comes to garbage disposal units. For some modern homes that have the disposal built-in and attached to the kitchen sink drain can deliberate whether they would use it or not. Obviously, each household will have its own unique circumstances that would merit using or not using the garbage disposal. To help you make your own decision, here...
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Tips to Solving Garbage Disposal Problems
Did you know that with proper usage garbage disposals are designed to work for a long time? However, we cannot discount the fact that sometimes, there will be days when your disposer would just seem to conk out. But, there is no need to fret as most of the time, the solution is easy and simple. Let’s take a look at some of the most common problems with garbage disposals. Unit Does Not Work Have you experienced switching on the...
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10 Facts about Garbage Disposals
Many homeowners take the simple garbage disposal for granted. Aside from being one of the most common cause of plumbing repair calls, many remain unaware on its proper operation. With such significant convenience delivered by the disposal, let us take a look at a couple of facts about garbage disposals to help us understand its operation better. The Birth Honestly, how many homeowners are even aware how the garbage disposal came about? Did you know that it was an architect...
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Tips to Leak-Free Home Plumbing
Every so often, some homeowner gets adventurous and tries out home plumbing on his own. Not that there is something wrong with it, but, most of the time, they don’t take the time to study what needs to be done. As a result, they end up with more problems than they bargained for. So here are some tips to ensure a leak-free home plumbing system. Faucets Ask any licensed professional plumber what the most common home plumbing problem is, and...
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