Understanding Plumbing Basics
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Understanding Plumbing Basics

As a new homeowner, I can tell you that things aren't always as simple as they appear. I started thinking about it a few years ago, and I realized that there were some serious problems with our plumbing system. We had issues with drains working correctly and toilets flushing like they should, so I started focusing more heavily on understanding the basics of our plumbing system. Within a few short months the entire system was operating more fluidly because of a few changes that I made, so I wanted to create a blog all about my journey. Check out these articles to learn more about the plumbing basics.

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  • Top 4 Reasons To Schedule A Drain Cleaning Service

    8 August 2017

    Since most plumbing in a home is hidden, people don't think about it that often. But if you want to be a proactive homeowner, it is in your best interest to regularly schedule preventative drain cleaning services. There are a number of reasons to have a drain cleaning service performed, such as: Decrease the Chance of Emergency Plumbing Calls When the main drain in your plumbing system experiences problems, you will most likely need the assistance of a plumber right away.

  • The Weather Is Changing: How To Prepare Your HVAC For The Transition From Summer To Fall

    2 August 2017

    Fall will be here before you know it. While you're busy enjoying the last warm days of summer, it's time to start thinking about the transition you'll need to make in the next few weeks. That's the transition from an air conditioner to a heater. If you want to keep both systems operating properly, you can't just turn one system off, and turn the other one on. You need to prepare both of them for the next phase.

  • Four Important Principles In Commercial Restroom Design

    27 July 2017

    Designing your restrooms for an office, retail space, or restaurant takes more tact than it ever has before. More than just being a place to relieve oneself, a clean and inviting restroom has an impact on how customers perceive your business. It's not a negative impression you want to leave. So how can you design a great restroom? Here are four important principles to think about. What Does Your Restroom Say About Your Hospitality?

  • How To Maintain The Inner Workings Of Your Home

    25 July 2017

    Of course, it's nice to have a home that looks beautiful and well organized. However, there is obviously more to keeping your home up than sprucing things up. Even though it's not as glamorous as the decorating aspects of home care, making sure that everything in your house is in good working order. From making sure that your heating and air-conditioning system is up to par to maintaining the plumbing in your home, here are some ideas that might help you to maintain the inner workings of your home:

  • 3 Things To Know Before Buying A New Water Heater

    14 July 2017

    Does your home have a water heater that no longer heats very well, is leaking or that otherwise needs to be fixed? Have you already decided that you're going to replace the water heater, but you're not sure what to look for? Your plumber will likely recommend one or more water heaters to put in place of the old one, but the choice will ultimately be up to you. Here are some things to keep in mind: