Plumbing Tips (by DoitYouself)
Plumbing is a learned skill, but it is not beyond the scope of the weekend do-it-yourself-er. Often mistakes are made because the home handyman does not have knowledge of the proper tools, compounds or pipe for
Read moreHow to Reduce Your Water Heater’s Energy Use
In the saving energy fight, the hot water heater is a born loser. That&rsq
Read more10 Ways to Prevent a Home-Plumbing Nightmare
When homeowners hoist a wrench to install or repair sinks, tubs and toilets, they risk more than leaks. They risk their sanity, finances and g
Read more6 Preventative maintenance tips for commercial plumbing
People often underestimate the importance of plumbing in their commercial business, but think about it; you can work hard to create the best business in the world, but something as understated as a water leak could ca
Read more101+1 Plumbing Tips, Tricks and Advice You Need to Know
Plumbing is something that every one of us uses and relies on. From our bathrooms to our kitchens, ensuring that all of your plumbing pipes are running smoothly and efficiently is important to your health and happines
Read morePlumbing History
Plumbing originated during ancient civilizations such as the Greek, Roman, Persian, Indian, and Chinese cities as they developed public baths and needed to provide potable water and wastewater removal, for larger numb
Read morePlumbing codes and licensing in USA
In the United States, plumbing codes and licensing are generally controlled by state and local governments. At the national level, the Environmental Protection Agency has set guidelines about what constitutes lead-fre
Read moreIs your toilet running?
Is your toilet running? You might not have to run and catch it, as the old joke goes, but you should act quickly to stop the leak and prevent major damage to your water bill. Fortunately, putting a stop to wasted wate
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