Large, mature trees can transform a yard, providing shade, beauty, and enhancing curb appeal. But while they make neighborhoods look splendid, tree roots causing plumbing problems can quickly turn that beauty into a costly nightmare. To thrive, trees must find water. A tree’s root system naturally seeks out moisture, which
If you’re like most people, you’ve heard or read stories about “toxic mold” in people’s homes, usually caused by excessively moist environments and plumbing leaks. While mold spores can definitely be toxic to your health, the bigger issues are usually the property damage that mold causes. Learn more about mold
Whether it’s your car battery, the lawn mower sitting in your garage, the hot water heater, the shingles on the roof, or the plumbing in your home, nothing lasts forever, and when something is used day in and day out, it’ll eventually need to be replaced. Your household plumbing system
Now that spring has officially arrived, the warmer weather has many homeowners seriously thinking about remodeling their kitchen or bathroom. What about you? Do you have big plans to finally give your kitchen the makeover that it desperately needs, or, are you thinking about a fresh coat of paint and
Your bathroom sink faucet begins to leak so you crank the handle as tight as you can and the leak continues. Now you’re wondering if you should try and repair it even further or just replace the unit. What you do know is that you can’t let the faucet keep
When we see standing water in the kitchen sink, we often think the sink drain is clogged or someone put orange peels or coffee grounds down the garbage disposal. Drains are usually sluggish because of an obstruction, such as hair, sludge buildup, or tree roots, but that is not always
As the weather gets warmer, we have much to look forward to. Our lawns will be green again, flowers will be blooming, and the leaves on our trees will be lush and full, which not only provides shade but makes our yards look beautiful after a long winter. For homeowners, the
A clogged toilet. A leaky faucet. A water heater that suddenly stops providing hot water. If you’re a tenant, one of the first questions you’ll ask is: “Do I have to pay for this, or is my landlord responsible?” Plumbing responsibilities in rental properties can often be unclear. Unlike homeowners,
Every homeowner will deal with a clogged drain at some point, it’s inevitable. Sometimes people can’t always control what gets flushed down the toilet drain and on to the sewer line, or ground up in the garbage disposal that leads to a buildup which results in a blockage. If you
Plumbing is one of those modern-day conveniences that we rarely think about until something goes wrong. But nothing brings stress faster than a clogged drain, slow drainage, gurgling pipes, loss of water flow, or a broken garbage disposal. Even worse is a sewer line breakdown that causes wastewater to spill