It’s a sound nobody wants to hear when they’re leaving a bathroom: a gurgle from the toilet! If your toilet gurgles or bubbles, it’s a sure sign that something is not functioning the way it’s supposed to. Luckily, there are three simple steps to take that may solve the problem. 1. Inspect the Toilet Bowl … Continue reading “Three Steps to Deal With Gurgling Toilets”
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Simple Plumbing Care Habits That Are Good to Have
When your plumbing is working the way it’s supposed to, you probably don’t give it a second thought. However, getting in some habits involving checking and maintaining your plumbing system is good to have because they can save you from a lot of headaches later. A little care can go a long way in saving … Continue reading “Simple Plumbing Care Habits That Are Good to Have”
Read MorePlumbing Tips to Take Care of a Septic System
Why Taking Care of Your Septic System Matters Septic systems are not the massive, fast-moving sewers that the city has. A septic system functions closer to a compost bin as waste is slowly decomposed in stages in a large tank before being spread out in lateral lines underneath your property. The process is quite long, … Continue reading “Plumbing Tips to Take Care of a Septic System”
Read MoreWhy Does My Toilet Keep Clogging
Plunging your toilet is useful in a pinch but should not be something you have to do on a regular basis. If you find yourself frequently using a plunger to clear clogs in your toilet, you may have a more extensive problem that requires assistance from a plumber. Consider the list below for reasons why … Continue reading “Why Does My Toilet Keep Clogging”
Read MoreHow to Fix Low Water Pressure
Low Water Pressure Old houses with low water pressure can be at a higher risk of developing more serious plumbing problems, but new houses can have the issue too. Low pressure can happen slowly over time or overnight, depending on the cause of the problem. If left alone, low water pressure can result in annoying … Continue reading “How to Fix Low Water Pressure”
Read MoreHow to Unclog Your Toilet Without a Plunger
When you’re prepared with a plunger, a toilet clog is an easy fix. However, if you find yourself with a clog and no plunger, a normally simple problem can quickly become a complicated issue. Luckily, there are several alternative methods for unclogging your toilet without a plunger. Hot Water All you need for this method … Continue reading “How to Unclog Your Toilet Without a Plunger”
Read MoreThe Best Way to Prevent Hair Clogs
Going in for a shower and discovering that the water has suddenly stopped draining, leaving you ankle deep in scummy greywater, is a highly unpleasant experience. Unfortunately, it is not a rare one for homeowners in Littleton, Colorado. The most common culprit for such a scenario is hair in the drain. There are a few … Continue reading “The Best Way to Prevent Hair Clogs”
Read MoreWhy Is My Water Line Leaking
As a homeowner in the Littleton area, you rely on your water line to transport water from the supply source to your home day in and day out, without any thought to how it gets there. This pipe, buried deep beneath the ground, is essential to your daily activities such as washing dishes, doing laundry, … Continue reading “Why Is My Water Line Leaking”
Read MoreHow Can You Tell if You Need a New Water Heater
No one wants to replace a major home appliance, but certain ones can cause a great deal of damage if they have issues that result in major problems. Your water heater is one of these appliances. If it has become rusted and part of the system gives out when you’re not home, it can cause … Continue reading “How Can You Tell if You Need a New Water Heater”
Read MoreHow to Keep Your Pipes From Freezing This Winter
As winter sets in and we cozy up inside the house for the coming months, there are a few winter chores we have to deal with every year, like shoveling snow and plowing driveways. However, some things like protecting pipes tend to get neglected. It is important to take the time to prepare your plumbing … Continue reading “How to Keep Your Pipes From Freezing This Winter”
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