Figuring Out Why the Toilet Keeps Running

With many states facing extreme droughts, and water shortages all over the southwest USA every drop of water really does count.  In this post we look at one of the most costly accidental water [...]

Homeowners often complain of standing water in the yard, especially those who live at the base of a slope. Water runoff from a hillside can flood your lawn and cause you landscaping problems (not [...]

Tips To Keep Your Money From Going Down The Drain: When it comes to plumbing, there are plenty preventive measures that can help you avoid unnecessary water, energy and money loss. From cutting [...]

Plumbing Apprenticeships With Local Plumbing Companies And Unions Well established plumbing companies in different states offer apprenticeship programs. These companies may not offer an [...]

Most of the states in the country are short of experienced and licensed plumbers. This is mainly due to the perception of the youngsters that plumbing is for those who have a strong physical [...]

Buying a drain snake can sometimes save you from calling a plumber and save you money. Depending on which type of stoppage you have it might not be as expensive as you think to buy a drain snake. [...]

When faced with a difficult stoppage many do-it-yourselfers will wonder how to snake a drain. The answer to this common question depends on which type of drain you are going to snake. If you are [...]

Roots growing into pipes in the ground is one thing, but roots growing up from under your house’s slab foundation and invading your toilet is another thing entirely. Believe it or not this [...]

Are you interested in becoming a plumber?  For many the thought of becoming a plumber is an antiquated job.  But this could not be further from the truth.  While it may not be the sexiest career [...]

We have written a number of DIY plumbing information posts over the past 6 months.  Hopefully this information has been useful and maybe even helped you complete a few projects on your own.  [...]