Most homeowners and renters don’t realize that plumbing issues can affect our electrical and gas bills. Though “DIY” solutions promoted on the I..
If your toilets are not flushing properly, sinks drain slowly, or you notice an unpleasant smell while in the backyard or garden, your septic tank may..
Paying the water bill is a part of life, especially if you own or rent a house. Although you may expect some fluctuations during certain seasons, you ..
It’s natural for tree and plant roots to find a place where there is an abundance of water, oxygen, and nutrients. Sewer lines offer a bountiful sou..
Drain flies are insects that breed in moist areas like kitchen and bathroom drains. They do not pose any structural damage to the house, but these har..
Wastewater from restaurants differs from residential wastewater. Every day, restaurants produce higher volumes of wastewater contaminated with ..
Many of us are aware that fats, oil, and grease (FOG) should not be poured down our sinks and drains. When these elements enter the sewer system, they..
With the popularity of home renovation TV shows and internet searches for do-it-yourself remedies, many people try to give their homes a makeover. Hom..
A water heater should be fairly silent when supplying your house with comfortable, warm water. However, some water heaters make annoying popping, crac..
A blocked drain can be a homeowner’s nightmare. Blocks have many causes, and getting to the root of the problem can be a long, difficult process. Lu..