You enter your home after a long day at work and are greeted by foul and damp air. PU! What’s going on? Did the kids get into something? Did the dog eat something that upset his digestive system? Possibly, but a more likely culprit is bad plumbing. When was the...
Your bathroom, that high-traffic part of the house, may suffer from more than wear and tear. And your family may suffer as a result without even realizing it. Mold thrives in dank places and, though often visible, can remain hidden in the small cracks between tiles...
It’s no secret that the average American wastes a lot of water in the bathroom. In fact, it adds up to about 17 gallons per minute in the shower alone! That might not seem like a lot per shower, but if you multiply that by minutes in your showers or baths each...
Now more than ever, we’re aware of toxins in our homes and the harm they can cause. But after we purge the cabinets, they can still lurk in surprising places. Are you certain that your toilet cleaners are safe? It turns out that some commercial cleaning products...
Most homes in the United States connect to a municipal water system. Cities collect water and treat it before sending it to your home. We trust treatment plants to remove harmful bacteria and other contaminants. But some municipal water treatment facilities fall short...
Sealing cracks, proper food storage, and regular pest control measures are the sine qua non of a pest-free home. However, many homeowners overlook the role of plumbing in pest infestations. This blog will explore how seemingly innocent plumbing issues can become a...
