Investing in a classic home and trying to keep it as close as possible to its original state is one of the biggest trends in modern homeownership. An unfortunate fact is that older homes often come with hidden plumbing issues although this is a commendable goal for the preservation of older homes. The plumbing in…
Since most of the plumbing in your home is hidden behind your walls, it can be difficult to find a leak when you have one. If only we had a way to look into the walls of our home without ripping them apart. Plumbing leaks can wreak havoc on your home when they go undetected.…
It is not good if polybutylene piping is used in your home’s water supply. Quite a few homes built in past decades could have easily been constructed with polybutylene piping though most modern homes are not equipped with this inferior piping material. The problem with polybutylene piping in your in Lebanon, MO home is what…
Major appliances such as hot water heaters are used every single day and over time will wear down and break. Replacing a hot water heater is an expensive appliance that no one wants to have to replace too often. To extend the life of a hot water heater it is important to perform basic maintenance.…
For many of us, the thought of not having a dishwasher sends you into a panic. That appliance is used sometimes more than once a day as it works to keep your dishes clean, so you don’t have to do that grunt work. However, when it fails to get the job done and gets clogged,…
Is there anything more frustrating than the inability to get water to flow freely from your faucets? Low water pressure can be a frustrating problem to have and there are many reasons why you may be experiencing it in your home. If you have noticed that your faucets are all of a sudden having water…
Most homeowners notice when the water pressure is too low, and it is a common complaint when it happens. However, few people realize there are downsides of water pressure that is too high. As it can cost you money on repairs and replacements, excessively high-water pressure can wear down pipes and appliances in fact. Since…
A garbage disposal is essential to any home. With it you can better dispose of all of the food waste that runs down the sink. A garbage disposal helps to prevent clogs from forming in your drains and the sewer line. Even so, a garbage disposal can suddenly begin leaking water and leave many homeowners…
When you have a bathroom that simply isn’t functional, it can be frustrating. This often leads homeowners to turn to remodeling to get the bathroom that they have been searching for. It is important whenever you are remodeling a bathroom that you think about one of the most important aspects of it; the plumbing. Without…
Tankless water heaters are becoming more and more popular in businesses and in the home. They bring instant hot water without the need to keep water hot in a tank. Tankless hot water removes the upkeep of a hot water tank and the frequent cost of repairing and replacing. When you decide to convert or…
