An old home looks very charming, but there are plumbing problems in old homes to be aware of.

Plumbing Problems in Old Homes: What Buyers and Owners Should Understand

If you’re buying (or already own) an older home and love it, you’re not alone. They really don’t make them like they used to! But charm can come with challenges…especially as it relates to plumbing. Plumbing problems in old homes are fairly common and can get expensive fast. You see, while hardwood floors and crown molding often age beautifully, plumbing …

Smiling African American mother and son washing vegetables at the kitchen sink

Garbage Disposal Not Working? This DIY Couldn’t Be Easier.

Is your garbage disposal not working? If so, don’t worry. You can diagnose and repair jams quickly and efficiently with a bit of know-how and a simple Allen wrench. Watch the video below or read more to learn how to fix your garbage disposal manually and how to use the garbage disposal reset button to get it spinning freely again.  …

Keeping Your Sewer in Good Condition

Once you encounter full sewer line failure, the drainage lines may already be compromised by tree root invasion, cracks, channeling, or misaligned connections.

Common Water Heater Problems

Nobody wants to be without hot water, and as it gets cooler the idea of a cold shower becomes even less inviting.