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05Sep
How to Repair a Leaking Toilet Supply Line (Step by Step)

If you’ve noticed leaking water when you flush the toilet, the culprit may be the toilet supply line. It may not seem like a huge…

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01Mar
When Should You Use Hydro Jetting To Clean Your Pipes?

Imagine a relaxing evening at home when suddenly, a clogged drain disrupts your peace. We’ve all been there, right? While minor clogs can often be…

How To Fix a Clog Deep In Your Drains (Homeowner’s Guide)

Clogged drains are a common household nuisance, but what do you do when the blockage seems to be lurking deep within your plumbing system? Fear…

5 Reasons Why You’re Dealing With a Smelly Sink Drain

Ah, the unpleasant odor wafting from your sink drain – it’s a situation no one wants to deal with, yet many homeowners have faced this…

The Best 6 Ways to Clean a Sink Drain (DIY Guide)

Sink drains can be real troublemakers, and if you’ve ever experienced a slow or clogged drain, you know the frustration it brings. But fear not,…

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02Feb
The Ultimate Guide To Water Softener Installation

So, you’ve decided to bid farewell to hard water and invest in a water softener – great choice! Soft water can make a significant difference…

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25Jan
An Overview of the Water Hardness Scale (Diagram)

Hard water. It’s a term you’ve probably heard before, but what does it actually mean, and why does it matter? Is it something that concerns…

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18Jan
What Size Water Softener Do I Need? (General Guidelines)

If you’ve been battling the effects of hard water in your home, you might be considering a water softener. These magical devices can transform your…

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11Jan
Water Softener Regeneration: What Does This Do?

If you’ve ever wondered why your water softener occasionally goes into a mysterious “regeneration” mode, you’re not alone. Water softener regeneration is a crucial process…

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28Dec
How To Test Water Hardness at Home (Step-By-Step)

Have you ever wondered if your tap water is hard or soft? Knowing your water’s hardness level can be essential for various reasons, from extending…

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21Dec
These Are The 5 Best Sump Pump Covers to Choose From (Reviews)

Dealing with a sump pump is a crucial part of maintaining a dry and protected basement. But have you ever thought about the importance of…

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14Dec
When Should You Replace a Sump Pump?

If you’re fortunate enough to have a sump pump in your basement, you probably already know how crucial it is for keeping your home dry…

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14Dec
Should There Be Water in My Sump Pump Pit?

Wondering, “Should there be water in my sump pump pit?” It’s a common question, especially if you’ve recently moved into a house with a sump…

How to Winterize Your Outdoor Faucets

Winter is just around the corner, and you know what that means — it’s time to prepare your home for the chilly months ahead. One…

What is Soft Water? Plus Home & Health Benefits

Ever thought about why some water feels silky smooth while others leave your skin feeling dry and your appliances covered in limescale? The secret lies…

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