How does a Sump Pump Work? Comments: By: Water in the basement is always an unwelcome surprise. That is why the sump pump is there. It is an incredibly useful tool in case of flooding. However, like many other things, it can fail sometimes. So, what is it and how does...
Dropped Jewelry Down the Drain: How to Get it Out Comments: By: Tom Hartel Whether you dropped a precious piece of jewelry down the drain or another item of value, you will likely want it safely back. Of course, a plumber can always help you, but there are a few...
Signs it is Time to Replace your Kitchen Fixtures Comments: By: Tom Hartel The kitchen in your home probably gets a lot of traffic, so it is no surprise when things start failing and need replacing. Kitchen fixtures do not last forever, but what are a few signs that...
Plumbing Noises and Common Causes Comments: By: Do you hear that? Plumbing noises are a common occurrence. Some are a new development, and other noises people can live with for a long time without knowing the cause. It is no surprise, with all the pressure that your...
What is Hard Water? Comments: By: Tom Hartel Have you noticed hard water build up in your home or office and ever wonder just what it is or the effects it can have? How hard your water is can depend on the region you live in. Many areas in the Midwest can have hard...
Signs of a Hidden Plumbing Leak Comments: By: How do you know if you have a hidden plumbing leak? A leak sometimes is hidden behind the walls, floor, or ceiling of your home. These do not always present themselves as an obvious puddle, so you need to keep your eye out...
