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You can sometimes fix slow or backed up drains on your own, but if they occur frequently, it's probably time to call in a plumber for help.

Low water pressure is a nuisance with a variety of possible causes. Read more to see if you suspect one of the common reasons for low pressure might be what's happening to you.

Cold temperatures, especially in interior, below ground spaces, can cause water to freeze in your plumbing. Here are tips to prevent and deal with frozen pipes.

A sewer backup is one of a homeowner’s worst nightmares. Caused by clogs or blocks in the sewer line, sewer backups occur when the sewage system gets overloaded, and waste is pushed backwards through the line and back into the home. Backups are commonly found in basement drains, toilets, and (more)

There’s a lot of financial uncertainly in the world right now, and we all want to save as much as we can. The last thing anyone needs is to be nickel and dimed by their water bill every month. The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that the average household wastes around (more)

There’s nothing worse than your water never making it past lukewarm when you want a nice, relaxing shower except maybe your hot water cutting out right in the middle of that shower. Hot water heaters quietly do their jobs, usually unseen, and nobody takes any notice of them until there’s (more)

An unfortunate part of homeownership is the occasional blocked drain. Sometimes your sink gets backed up because someone didn’t scrape their plate properly. Other times your three-year-old decides it’s a wonderful idea to flush an entire apple down the only toilet in the house. Some of these situations can be (more)

Any time you experience a plumbing issue in your home it can feel like an emergency. The problem is, plumbers usually charge an after-hours emergency fee for service outside normal business hours, which can significantly increase your costs. Some plumbing issues really can’t wait until morning or until the weekend (more)

As a homeowner, your home is one of your greatest investment. And, within your home, the plumbing can be one of the most expensive aspects of that investment. Whether you’re looking for routine maintenance or repair, it’s important to know who you’re working with. Questions to Ask Your Potential Plumber Are you (more)