How to Choose the Right Recirculating Pump for Your Home
Expert advice on how to speed up delivery of hot water to your faucets and showers by buying a hot water recirculating pump. Includes a discussion of types for standard water heaters, pros and cons, costs, installation advice, and more. In This Article: Types of Hot Water Recirculating Pumps Timers for Energy Efficiency Pros and […]
Mistakes That Can Wreck Your Home’s Plumbing
How do you keep your home’s plumbing system from breaking down or needing major repairs? Here is expert advice for the biggest plumbing mistakes to avoid. In This Article: 1. Flushing “flushable wipes” 2. Pouring grease down the drain 3. Choosing the wrong drain cleaner 4. Improper use (or failing to use) thread sealant tapes […]
Minimize Water Damage with Smart Home Technology
Water is one of the basic necessities for human survival, and yet, it doubles as one of the most destructive forces in nature. Even the tiniest drops of water left unchecked in a home can lead to mold and mildew. Bigger issues like leaks or burst pipes can warp flooring, destroy insulation, and much more. […]
Trade Secrets for Hiring the Right Plumber
In This Article: What Makes a Good Plumber? How to Find a Good Plumber Types of Plumbers A home’s plumbing system consists of a complex system of pipes and fixtures that—hopefully—work together to provide clean water, safe disposal of wastes, and more. Because a plumbing system involves home and public safety, its design is strictly […]