Plumbing Disaster Prevention Tips There are many wonderful surprises to look forward to over the holiday season, from gifts you’ve been dreaming of all year to an abundance of festive family events. However, one surprise that you certainly don’t want to experience as a holiday guest visiting family or friends, is a plumbing disaster! Nobody […]
Prevent Sump Pump Disasters In areas where basements are at risk of flooding or serious damp problems, sump pump installation can be essential. A sump pump is designed to reduce the chances of flooding, water damage, and problems with mold, mildew, damp, and musty odors caused by excess water getting into basements. Sump pumps […]
Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Professional Plumber in Chicagoland There comes a time for many homeowners when the services of a professional plumber are essential. You may need a sink unclogging, a leak repaired, or a full basement rough-in – no matter the reason you need a plumber, it’s always handy in these situations […]
Ways to Check for Plumbing Problems When Buying a House Purchasing a new house is an incredibly exciting process, whether the property is a first-time home, a dream home, a holiday home, or an investment opportunity. With such an important decision, there are a number of essential checks that must be made before the […]
Chicagoland Commercial Plumbing Pipes – Choosing the Best Option Once upon a time, lead was the primary material for all forms of plumbing pipe. Thankfully, plumbing pipe for commercial properties has come a long way since the early days of lead pipe usage. There’s now an abundance of materials to choose from for commercial […]
Upgrades to Prevent Accidents in the Bathroom Bathrooms are one of the most unique rooms in the house, but when it comes to health and safety at home, that’s not always a good thing. An abundance of hard tiles, smooth porcelain, and sleek metal, combined with a lot of water, creates an environment where it’s […]
Although there are a wide variety of different reasons why pests are attracted to certain households, one of the most common is plumbing leaks and other related issues. This is due to the fact that water and the accessibility of it makes a building or home more appealing to pests and vermin. Even if you […]
Save Water with These Clever Hacks There are many reasons you should be conserving water at home, the main two being that it will save you a lot of money in the long run and that using too much water is wasteful and harmful to the planet. However, all of us use copious amounts of […]
What is Hard Water? You’ve likely heard the term tossed around in your lifetime, but how many of us have the slightest clue what “hard water” really is or what kind of effect it has on us or are homes? We’re envisioning only a small number of hands currently raised in the audience, which means […]
It’s been a challenging day. You’re lying in your bed, ready to embark on a wonderful night’s sleep. You close your eyes, ready to bask in the silence. But there’s band playing music in your vicinity. And that band only knows one song: Drip drip. Drip drip. And the more you try to ignore the […]