Are Smart Water Heaters a Smart Choice?
Smart thermostats, smart refrigerators, and smart lighting are all pieces to a smart home that can give you greater control over your environment. However, it can be hard to know …
Here’s Why Water Conservation Actually Matters
In Southern California, we use fresh water for many different purposes. Like any community, we need it for drinking, restrooms, cleaning and sanitation, irrigation, and industry. Being a desert climate, …
4 Signs your Garbage Disposal Needs Plumbing Services
Your garbage disposal is a useful appliance for limiting waste, keeping your kitchen clean, and your drain pipes flowing. A working garbage disposal will make doing the dishes a lot …
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DIY Fix-it Guide for a Reversed Faucet
You’re ready for your shower and decide to let the water heat up. So, you pull the faucet handle out and turn it all the way to the left. However, …
8 Plumbing Tips for New Renters
Moving into a new house or apartment is an exciting time! Most new renters focus on arranging their furniture and personalizing their space. After all, that’s the fun part! But, …
Earthquake Preparedness: How to Secure a Water Heater
As California residents, we all face tremors and the possibility of a more massive earthquake at any moment of the day or night. For this reason, there are strict building …
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Why Loose Pipes Cause Noise and How to Fix It
The average American house has plumbing lines running to and from multiple rooms. For a variety of reasons, any of these pipes can loosen over time and produce unpleasant noises …
Using a Liquid Drain Cleaner can be Hazardous
Having a clogging drain can be a major problem. Best case scenario, your sink is draining slowly. Worst case scenario, it smells foul, is not draining, and is unhealthy for …
Tips for Fixing Water Pressure Loss in Your Shower
You turn on the water for an invigorating shower but instead of a strong, steady flow, you get a weak stream that resembles a drizzle. This is a frustrating scenario …
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Garbage Disposals are No Place for Pumpkin Pulp
Now that you have all of this slimy pumpkin pulp, what do you do with it? Is your first instinct to put it down the drain? Think again.