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Lush green lawns and detailed landscaping may be idyllic, but your plumbing system certainly thinks otherwise about the tree roots that lie below.
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Purchasing a new home is a huge decision and making sure your plumbing needs are met before you move in is crucial. Read our latest post below for the most important plumbing questions to ask before moving into a new home.
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While not as big of a problem as mold, mildew or limescale, condensation on various surfaces in your bathroom can lead to discoloration or staining over time. Condensation in your bathroom is especially prevalent during the warmer months of the year. What causes it and what can you do about it?
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Have you ever peered down into the porcelain rim of your freshly flushed toilet bowl and been greeted by the surprising sight of a rust-colored chalky rim? If so, you are certainly not alone. Calcium buildup, or limescale as it’s sometimes referred to, is a common—albeit unexpected—guest that joins us in the bathroom. Read below for more information on how to manage and eliminate this pesky visitor.
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Deciding on a career can feel daunting. There’s so much to consider—salary, desired lifestyle, family, etc. Plus, that one decision results in years of training, and who knows what the future of any career will look like. However, one profession that’s always needed is plumbing. According to salary.com, the median salary of a plumber is $57,183 annually, but the range usually lies between $49,734 and $65,419. Another perk of the career is that you don’t need to spend tens of thousands of dollars—or more—attending an expensive college to acquire a degree in a crowded field. To become a plumber, you need to […]
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We are now living during a time when toilet paper is about as valuable as gold. (Probably not as valuable, but you get what we’re saying.) When there is a panic, for whatever reason, toilet paper is among the first to fly off of store shelves. With the toilet paper shortage earlier this year, there have been several articles about the best alternatives. However, we want to be original, so we’re going to share a toilet paper alternative (or three) you should avoid.
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Is it safe to say most of us are feeling a bit stressed these days? We’ve had to fill our usual parental roles, but also become at-home nurses, teachers and more. That usual weight on your shoulders has doubled—if not tripled. Your to-do list has gone from one page to multiple pages. Who has time these days for a nice, long bath time? While the last thing you’re probably thinking about is taking time for yourself, it’s important to refuel yourself so you can continue being everything your family needs you to be. That’s why we want to share […]
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It might be hard to believe given everything happening in the world, but it’s springtime! The plants are blooming, the temperature is (sporadically) rising and it’s time for spring cleaning your home! We know, we know—cleaning isn’t fun. It can be stressful and frustrating, or even boring. But we have some ideas on how to make it fun this spring: Spring Cleaning Tip #1: Make a Playlist & Dance Music can make basically anything more exciting. While spring cleaning might not be the most exciting activity, it can turn into a dance party with the right kind of music. Make a […]
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What’s that smell? And why is it getting stronger? Could it be…a plumbing emergency?! It seems like it’s coming from the basement… As you walk down the stairs, you notice the floor looks wet. You look down, and water is pooling. It’s covering your floors, seeping through the ground and spreading an odor throughout the house. Plumbing emergencies appear unexpectedly—and fast! But how do you know if it’s an actual emergency? Here are a few signs that you need to call in the professionals (ahem, Super Terry!):
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COVID-19 has turned the world upside down. Toilet paper is now as valuable as gold (don’t quote us on that). Clorox and Lysol wipes are stock piled in our closets. People have gone from not washing their hands to spending the full 20 seconds thoroughly cleaning them—and even creating memes about it. It’s also made us much more aware of the germs that lurk around us at all times. We know the usual culprits—toilet seats, the floors and garbage cans. But what about the things that you don’t think to clean as often as you should? That’s why we’re sharing […]
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