Jul 15, 2024
Mold in the home is in most cases inevitable and should be dealt with whenever discovered. One of the places that mold can often be found is in and around the toilet. This can be caused by a number of reasons including excess humidity, long periods of standing water in the tank and bowl, and sometimes even because of bad cleaning habits. In this infographic, learn how to eradicate mold from your toilet.
Jul 13, 2023
When people call the plumber, it is typically due to a blocked drain, leaking faucets or pipes, low water pressure, or even problems with water heaters. One issue that is often overlooked but one that can be costly over time, is allowing your toilet to continue to run.
Dec 14, 2020
If you want to get a long life out of your garbage disposal, not only do you need a good unit as well as professional garbage disposal installation, you need to be careful what you put down it. Here is a quick visual of some things you should NOT put down your garbage disposal.
Oct 14, 2020
We have all had that dreaded experience when a toilet won’t flush. Typically a plunger will do the trick but not always. Here is an infographic from a UK based plumber that looks at 5 ways you can unclog your toilet if it is backed up.
Sep 17, 2019
Plumbers all to often have to remove unpleasant items from drains. These items can include food, dead animals and much more. Homeowners will do themselves a favor and avoid costly plumbing repairs by being careful what they decide to flush down the drain. In the following infographic, discover 9 things that you should never pour down your drain.
May 16, 2019
We often don’t think much about the plumbing that is in our homes or businesses, that is until something goes wrong! Could be a stopped up toilet, a dripping water tap, hot water heater leaking or even the extreme – a burst pipe. The good news is that if you maintain your plumbing, you can prevent some of the plumbing nightmares that can occur.
Feb 13, 2019
As a homeowner, a busted pipe, a clogged toilet, and a range of other plumbing issues can be a huge headache. The following infographic looks at some of the most common plumbing problems as well as provides tips for preventing them and how to repair them if they do happen.
Jul 16, 2018
Having a flooded home can be an extremely expensive situation to have to deal with.expensive. From a broken appliance to a leaky roof to a burst pipe, the scenario can quickly go from a minor incident to a serious problem.
Jul 19, 2017
A typical residential water heater will last 8-10 years. However, did you know that there are some steps you can take to expand the lifespan of your water heater? Since water heaters do not come cheap, it’s only natural to want to do anything that you can to extend its lifespan. The following simple graphic lays out some guidelines to help you get a full lifespan out of your water heater.
Dec 19, 2016
If you have been fortunate enough to travel to various places outside of the U.S., you are probably aware how various cultures have solved similar problems in different ways. Going to the bathroom is just one of those problems we all have to deal with. Some cultures have turned going to the toilet into a game and the range of toilets around the world is quite impressive.