You regularly need to perform water heater maintenance in your home because hot water heating is typically the third largest energy expense in a home, after space heating and cooling. Typical water heater life is 10-15 years, less for gas heaters. In addition, a water heater is a relatively expensive appliance, and it operates under […]
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Some common plumbing problems are a nightmare for any homeowner. It generally implies there will follow an extensive mess and a handsome bill to follow. Only you will be able to fix the problem of money, but you can get assistance quickly to solve your common plumbing problems. For most plumbing problems, there is always
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Drip… drip… drip… [leaky faucet] The sound of your hard earned money going down the drain. Why you ask? Well before wasting your money on repairing your leaky faucet, a better cost-effective solution is a faucet replacement with a more efficient, designer model. Did You Know? A slow, steady, faucet drip can waste 48 gallons
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Top 8 Plumbing Jokes 1. A lawyer in California needed a leak fixed and called the plumber; who after about 45 minutes was done and all cleaned up. “That will be $75,” said the plumber. The lawyer objected saying “I’m a lawyer, and I don’t even get that much an hour!” The plumber responded: “I didn’t
Here are some of history’s most famous quotes about plumbers: “I told my wife the truth. I told her I was seeing a psychiatrist. Then she told me the truth: that she was seeing a psychiatrist, two plumbers, and a bartender.” – Rodney Dangerfield “If I had my life to live over again, I’d be
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Albert Einstein was named an honorary member of the Plumbers and Steamfitters Union after saying publicly that he would become a plumber if he had to do it all over again. The world’s most famous plumbers are probably video game superstars Mario and Luigi, of Nintendo’s Super Mario Brothers series. Copper piping, which is the
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Do you want to add an additional toilet in our house? How to install a toilet is not as big a question as you might think it is. It requires moderate skills, but you must install the piping to code. Failure to do this could lead to serious health problems. Many cities and villages allow
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What could contribute to a high water bill besides leaking faucets and/or pipes? Ninety percent (90%) of all leaks in residential plumbing systems are found in the toilet tank. Toilet tank leaks typically result from worn parts or improper alignment of some part of the flushing mechanism. It is very important to stop the leak.
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15 Easy DIY Toilet Fixes Toilets need regular maintenance. They are probably one of the most frequently used mechanical objects found in the residential home. They rank right up there with the refrigerator door hinges, kitchen faucet and television channel control knob with respect to number of uses each day. If your toilet is making
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No one wants to have their house equipment broken. But it might happen if your electricity goes off or your water system stops working properly due to a broken or improper installation. You then realize it will take a whole day to wait for your electricians or plumbers to come. So, what should you do?
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