Avoiding Toilet Clogs: A Tip

When you own a home, having a plumber that you trust is a necessity. Plumbing emergencies can crop up anytime, and you can be left with a flood in your home without anyone to call. When you call a 24 hour plumbing service, you will get the help you need in your time of crisis. From broken pipes to sewage leaks in your home, a plumber can repair the problem so that your home isn't further damaged.

Now that the year is coming to a close, it's time to think about next year's home improvement projects. If you don't have the installation of a water treatment system on your list, you need to add it right away. Whether you have municipal water, or a well in your yard, you can still reap the benefits that a water treatment system will provide for you and your family. Here are just a few of those benefits for you to consider.

Sometimes drain clogs are as easy to fix as clearing out some hair or gunk. Other times, however, clogs are a little more difficult to fix. These can happen when you don't have easy access to the pipe underneath or if there's standing water in the way. Here are three difficult problems you might encounter and how to tackle them. Drain Cap Won't Come Off Some clogs are easily fixed if you can fit a snake down the drain, but this becomes much harder when you can't remove your drain cap.

Water heaters are appliances that are used multiple times a day, but most households don't spend much time thinking about them until the water heater fails. Like all household appliances, water heaters have a finite lifespan, and once the inner tank cracks or other components are beyond repair, it will be time for the water heater to be replaced. While it is possible for a homeowner to install a water heater on his or her own, it is highly recommended to hire an experienced plumber to do the job since the installation process can be quite complex.

You found the bathroom faucet of your dreams. It is a work of art and a life's work in the searching and finding. Well, maybe that is a little over the top, but it completely describes how thrilled you are.  There is just one issue. This faucet fixture requires more than one hole in the vanity and more than one attachment for hot and cold water. Here is how your expert plumber is going to handle the faucet installation without replacing your bathroom vanity.

Have you ever walked into your kitchen and recognized an awful smell? No matter how much cleaning solution you use, the scent doesn't go away. More than likely, the odor you recognize is not in your bathroom at all. Instead, it's deep down in your drains. Learn some of the reasons why your drains might have an odor. Dry Trap If you notice the problem in a bathroom that you don't use often, a dry p-trap is likely the cause of the issue.

When you turn on the outside spigot, you want the water to come out at the end of the spigot or at the end of the garden hose -- it shouldn't come out anywhere else. If it does, you may need to do some repairs on the spigot. Read on for tips to help you make the repair yourself. Tools And Materials You'll Need: Screwdriver Adjustable wrench Pliers Instructions:

A clogged drain can be caused by a number of things and can be a big problem for you if you don't take care of it. A clog in your drain can cause backups, flooding or other problems for you, which could be costly to repair. You need to pay attention to your drains by listening or watching for signs of a clog and perform preventative maintenance on the plumbing in your home.