Plumbing
We all have friends and relatives with scary plumbing stories; maybe you even have a few of your own. Here are some common themes and tips for avoiding them in the future.
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After days of sun and surf—or snow and slopes—the last thing you want to come home to is a plumbing problem. Take these few simple steps before you go on vacation that can help prevent everything from stinky drains to full-fledged floods.
Often, the key to minimizing damage from a household disaster is swift, effective action. Most of us know to call 911 in the event of a house fire; but who should you call if your basement flooded?
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If you're having water heater problems, you may be wondering whether it's worth the money to repair it, or to replace it. There's no one-size-fits-all answer to that question, but the age of your unit may help simplify your decision.
We've all asked the question. Maybe it popped into your head while you were looking at a pile of peels and scraps from dinner prep, or as you held a forgotten box of leftovers. Even the best of us has to wonder when rolling up our sleeves to tackle a stack of party plates:
Can't I just stuff it all down the garbage disposal?
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