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Learn the Secrets of Your Water Shutoff Valve Learn the Secrets of Your Water Shutoff Valve What exactly is a water shutoff valve and why is it so essential? It’s important to know where your water shutoff valve is to avoid water damage to your house. Purpose of a Water Shutoff Valve The water shutoff…

Water Pressure and Ways to Improve Yours Knowing your home’s water pressure is important. If it becomes too high, then it could actually damage your pipes. If it’s too low, then you may be getting just a trickle which can be frustrating. Knowing your water pressure allows to monitor any changes, and potentially save your…

Who Invented the Toilet? The centerpiece of today’s modern bathroom Who Invented the Toilet? The centerpiece of today’s modern bathroom, the flush toilet has equal roots in ancient sanitation practices, Elizabethan politics and Industrial Revolution know-how. Primitive latrines that utilized a constant stream of water to carry away waste date back at least 5,000 years,…

How a Flushing Toilet Works…In Case You Were Wondering… How a Flushing Toilet Works? The toilet works with a simple mechanism and is based on gravity. Every toilet commode consists of a bowl, the flushing mechanism and, a refill mechanism. The most vital component in the bowl which can do all the functions a toilet…

What To Do If Your Dishwasher Is Not Draining Completely What To Do If Your Dishwasher Is Not Draining Completely Is your dishwasher not draining completely? Although your first thought might be to repair or replace the dishwasher, the problem could actually be with the plumbing. If the water from the dishwasher encounters a blockage…

Got Gas? Let a Professional Handle It Got Gas? Let a Professional Handle It We’re here to talk to you about gas… meaning the thing that fuels some fireplaces, water heaters, grills, stoves and so on. When you think of needing a plumber, you tend to think of things that are all water related like…

Flushing Your Water Heater – Do It Yourself Tips Flushing Your Water Heater – Do It Yourself Tips Your water heater may be one of the appliances in your home you take for granted – until it stops working and you wind up in a chilly shower. Much like changing your car’s oil, your water…

Toilet Repairs Needed Due to Drop-In Toilet Cleaners Toilet Repairs Needed Due to Drop-In Toilet Cleaners Given the dirty nature of bathrooms, and toilets in particular, all homeowners want to find fast and easy ways to clean in these spaces. That’s why many choose to use the drop-in toilet cleaners that often come in the…

Water Sub-Meter: Paying Too Much For Your Water? Water Sub-Meter: Paying Too Much For Your Water? Water Sub-Meter Did you know that the Los Angeles City Council authorized a procedure in which their DWP customers may install a private Water Sub-Meter on their property to calculate the actual amount of water that goes into the…