Prevent Leaks With Pipe Dope
Pipe dope plus Teflon tape prevents leaks in water pipes
How to Replace a Garbage Disposal
Need to know how to install a garbage disposal? Our step-by-step garbage disposal installation guide makes it super quick and...
Install a Reverse Osmosis Water Filter
If you need filtered water, a reverse osmosis system is a good solution
How to Solder Copper Pipe Joints
Learn to solder copper pipe like a pro.
How to Prevent Pipes from Freezing this Winter
A frozen water line can cause pipes to burst and wreck your home
How to Use CPVC Plastic Plumbing Pipe
Easy to cut and join, no special tools, no risky soldering
How to Replace a Garbage Disposal Splash Guard
Install a new splash guard in 20 minutes.
How To Join Galvanized to Copper Pipes
Use dielectric unions to stop corrosion.
Always Close the Toilet Lid When You Flush, Here’s Why
That lid is there for a reason!
12 Things Your Plumber Wants You To Know
Reduce the chances of a plumbing emergency and keep costs under control when one occurs with these tips from our...
Brown Friday: What You Can Learn From Plumbers’ Busiest Day of the Year
It’s not what you think. Learn why plumbers field so many service calls the day after Thanksgiving.
How to Replace a Well Pump Pressure Switch
Replace a cranky old switch in about an hour.
No Water, Now What? 27 Tips to Prepare for a Water Outage
When disaster strikes and there’s no water coming out of the tap, don’t get left high and dry. Instead, follow...
This is What Happens When You Flush a Goldfish Down the Toilet (Hint: Don’t Do It)
Here's what happens when you flush a goldfish down the toilet.
Tankless Water Heaters: A Buyer’s Guide
Is a tankless water heater for you?
7 Tankless Water Heater Myths You Need to Stop Believing
These myths might make you think tankless water heaters aren't effective!
What Is a Bidet and How Do They Work?
Experts say bidets are not only more hygienic than toilet paper, but can be easier on your plumbing.
How to Increase Water Pressure in Your House
Tried everything? Learn how to increase water pressure with a water pressure booster pump.
Should You Caulk Your Toilet to The Floor?
You may not agree, but trust us, you're going to want to.
The Toilet Seat: A Brief History
Toilet seats have come a long way.
The Evolution of the Toilet Seat
The toilet seat hasn't always been so simple...
Stop Leaks in Plumbing Joints
Foolproof methods for connecting valves, faucets and sinks, and drain parts.
How a Toilet Works
Learn the basics so you can fix it yourself—and save!
Here’s Why You Should Install a Dual-Flush Toilet
A dual-flush toilet will do you — and your water bill — a huge favor.
Is Expensive Toilet Paper Actually Bad for Your Toilet?
There are a lot of ways that a toilet can get backed up. But what if it's actually your expensive...
This is the Best Way to Cut PVC Pipe
Unless you have three hands, you're going to want to check out this tip.
No Hot Water? Restore It Yourself
No more hot water? You may need a new thermocouple.
How to Adjust Your Water Heater’s Temperature
Be safe—keep the water heater temperature setting at 120 degrees F.
13 Tips for Winterizing Your House Plumbing
We all know that water expands when it freezes. That’s not a problem with the ice cubes in your freezer,...