Now that the weather is finally starting to warm up, you might be wondering when it’s alright to start cultivating your lawn again. While you may be eager to get your lawn back to its pristine green state, it is important to remember that temperatures of 32 degrees Fahrenheit or lower put your sprinkler system […]
Imagine you are walking into your kitchen to start your day. The sun is shining and it’s a beautiful morning. As you groggily make your way to start your coffee, you step into a puddle of water. Panic sets in. You immediately think, is it a broken pipe? Read more to learn about the causes […]
If you are constantly timing your family’s showers to ensure that there is enough hot water left for your own, your family probably has the wrong size water heater. When replacing a water heater or buying one for a new home, many homeowners do not know which size water heater they need. This often leads […]
There’s nothing like a warm shower to help you wake up in the morning. However, waiting for the water to heat up may leave you feeling rushed. Here are a few reasons you might be dealing with a sluggish water heater. 1. Distance If you own a larger home and the bathroom you are currently […]
Clank, clank, clank! Your heart sinks as you hear your wedding ring fall down the drain. Before you count your ring as a lost cause, check out these tips from HEB Plumbing & Drain – Kathlyn Smith to safely retrieve your lost jewelry. Magnet If the jewelry you dropped down the drain is made of […]
A putrid smell in your home is often blamed on a trashcan or forgotten leftovers in a fridge. After taking out the trash or cleaning out your fridge, the smell still persists. What gives? You may have a dirty garbage disposal. Over time, grime and sludge can get caught on the blades and the piping, […]
Many homeowners rely on their sprinkler system to help keep their yards and gardens healthy and looking its best. When parts of your sprinkler systems break, like a sprinkler head, either due to a mishap with the lawnmower or just from old age, some of your yard/garden might not be getting the water it needs. […]
A leaking sink pipe can create a slew of problems for your home. Excess water can result in mold, a damaged sink cabinet, damaged materials, and a higher water bill. It is essential to get the faulty sink pipe replaced as soon as possible to reduce the amount of damage caused by the leak. If […]
Sprinklers are vital for keeping your yard and garden healthy and looking fresh. Unfortunately, low water pressure may prevent the sprinkler water from reaching all the plants in your yard. Low water pressure in an irrigation system is a common problem that is usually the result of malfunctioning backflow preventer valves or dirt getting caught […]
Children and pets have a fascination with toilets. As adults, we know that the modern toilet is a common item that is now seen more as a necessity than a luxury. They help keep our homes clean, give us some privacy, and help prevent diseases that were common back in the olden days. While many […]