Brrrr. It’s the time of year here in Colorado where we get the most varied temperatures. You may wake up to a heavy chill or even frost in the air. A jacket is mandatory if you step outside even for a moment. Then in a matter of hours, you can be enjoying blue skies and … Continued
When it comes to professional plumbing services, are they all the same no matter what type of structure you have? Is a commercial plumber capable of doing all a residential plumber does and vice versa? Or do you need special training to be one or the other? The short answer is once a plumber, always … Continued
There is one appliance in your home that receives its fair share of daily use. Yet chances its not one of the things that makes your list when you talk about remodeling or upgrading. Its your toilet. The life expectancy of a toilet can vary greatly, but like everything in our homes, there comes a … Continued
When the weather outside is cold and frightful, one of the most comforting places to head is the shower. Nothing feels better than a warm stream of water taking away the stress of the day, leaving you warm and relaxed and ready to take on the world once again. Yet when the temperature huddles around … Continued
Few things are as frustrating as a clogged pipe. In some circumstances, you may notice a buildup along the way; in other cases it may be an instantaneous thing. No matter how big or small, when a clog occurs, your first instinct may be to grab a chemical drain cleaner to solve the problem. However, … Continued
Have a clogged bathroom sink drain? Here are common methods for unclogging a clogged drain. Start by using a plunger to remove the clog. Use a plunger with a suction cup large enough to cover the drain opening. Fill the basin with enough water to cover the plunger cup. Use 15 to 20 quick, strong … Continued
You depend on your water heater more than any other appliance, so it’s a real disruption when it breaks down. Because you don’t want to be without hot water for a day, it’s best to replace your water heater before it quits on you for the last time. Here’s how to tell if your water … Continued
Your garbage disposal is a great tool to dispose of food waste, but not every food or food waste should be taken care of by your disposal. How does a garbage disposal work? Contrary to popular belief, garbage disposals don’t have blades. They actually have ‘impellers’ that spin around and break food waste up against … Continued
The housing market is booming. With so many people working from home full time, many are selling their old homes and moving to new areas in search of lower prices and more space for their families. While some worry this could be the start of the next market crash, others say the market is still … Continued
Bathing scrubs, salts, oils, and bombs are all the rage as 2020 has been the year of self-care. The pandemic left many of us alone at home and without our normal stress-relieving activities, and people turned to the internet for DIY approaches to a typical spa day pampering. Taking care of ourselves is more important … Continued