How to Join Dissimilar Pipes
Avoid leaks and corrosion at pipe transitions
Install a Reverse Osmosis Water Filter
If you need filtered water, a reverse osmosis system is a good solution
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...
Winter Checklist: 25 Things Every Homeowner Should Get Done Right Now
You’ll definitely regret not checking these items off of your to-do list BEFORE winter arrives.
The Dos and Don’ts of a Bathroom Remodel
A bathroom remodel can be a stressful endeavor, whether it's a DIY job or you hire a professional. However, when...
Leaky Shut-Off Valve? Here’s How to Fix It
Leaky shut-off handle? Here’s how to fix it in minutes.
7 Tankless Water Heater Myths You Need to Stop Believing
These myths might make you think tankless water heaters aren't effective!
How To Locate Your Gas Shutoff Valve and Water Shutoff Valve
Know your shutoff valves and keep your home safe from spills and leaks.
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 Does a Toilet Actually Work?
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.
No Hot Water? Restore It Yourself
No more hot water? You may need a new thermocouple.
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,...
10 Silent Signs Your House has a Major Plumbing Problem
Catch plumbing issues before it's too late.
How to Connect a PVC Pipe to ABS Pipe
This is the best way to connect these two types of pipes
The Two Things You Should NEVER Throw Down The Drain
They will cause HUGE problems!
How to Fix a Chip in the Sink
How to make an almost invisible repair
Home Repair: How to Replace the Main Shut Off Valve
Stop that drip for good
14 Toilet Problems You Should Never Ignore
If you spot these troubles with your toilet, don't wait around for them to go away.
13 Plumbing Tricks of the Trade for Weekend Plumbers
More than any other type of home improvement job, plumbing can drive a DIYer crazy. Problems arise, projects grow, frustrations...
What is a Zip-It Drain Cleaning Tool and Why Do You Need One?
The Zip-It drain tool is a thin stick of flexible plastic with tiny barbs up and down the sides and...
DIY Dictionary: Access Panel
An access panel or plumbing access door is a door, panel or piece of plywood that can be easily removed...
How to Avoid Snakes Slithering Up Your Toilet
Snakes know how to slither into some pretty unusual spaces—your toilet being one of them! Here's how to get rid...
