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A clogged sewer line is a serious problem that can create a major headache. When your sewer line is clogged, wastewater has nowhere to go, which means that it can back up into your home and cause water damage and health hazards. The best way to fix a clogged sewer line is to call a […]

Nearly all U.S. homes have a water heater. About 53% have an electric model while the other 47% have a fuel-burning system. Let’s explore the differences to determine which configuration is better for your home. The Basics Traditional water heaters store and heat water in a tank. The main difference between gas and electric systems

If you dream of endless hot showers and lower energy costs, the chatter around on-demand water heaters may raise an interesting question. Is it time to upgrade your old water heater? Understanding the Difference: Traditional vs. Tankless Traditional water heaters keep a large tank of water hot. This requires space, and heat loss during the

All homeowners should schedule drain cleaning service at least once each year. Regular drain cleaning sloughs off pipe debris and gives both solid waste and wastewater ample room to move. If you haven’t cleaned your drains in quite some time, there’s a good chance that they’re coated in biofilm. This slimy, dark-colored substance forms as

Historians believe that indoor plumbing was invented between 4000 and 3000 BC, though proper drains probably didn’t show up until the time of the ancient Egyptians, around 2500 BC. They even had plumbing in the pyramids, since they believed the departed needed the amenities in the afterlife that they had while they were alive. Even

Drain cleaning is most often associated with the kitchen sink or bathroom drain, but there are a number of other places that can benefit from professional cleaning services. Knowing the less-common places where drain cleaning might be needed is an important part of maintaining a healthy and efficient home. To help you get started, here