When you’re cooking, especially after preparing meats, it’s tempting to dump the leftover grease and oil directly into the sink. But that’s a big mistake! Pouring fats, oils, and grease down your sink or toilet can cause serious plumbing issues, such as clogs and blockages. Here’s how to dispose of grease safely and keep your […]
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We can take our sink, bathtub, and toilet drains for granted. When any one of them clogs, this can be frustrating, especially if they can’t be unclogged with relative ease. Anything can cause a clog, but there are four things in particular to look out for when washing them down the drain. 1. Hair By
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We’ve all been there: We go to wash our dishes, take a bath, or wash our hands, and we’re hit with a terrible stink coming from the drain. You’ve probably wondered whether or not it’s safe to clean that drain, whether or not it’s safe to use the water from the pipes, and whether or
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A clogged drain that just won’t go away is one of the most frustrating everyday occurrences a homeowner may endure. Whether the water in your kitchen sink won’t go down, your toilet won’t flush, or your bathtub’s water level is going down too slowly, giving your drains a good cleaning is a great first step
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We all know how stinky and gross our drains can get. There is a science to it, and there are specific things you should do to keep your drains clean. You don’t want to be the person whose house smells bad because you didn’t know how to keep your drains clean. We all want a
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How To Prevent Plumbing Disasters One of the worst things to experience is coming home to find that your ceilings, walls, carpets, or possessions have been damaged by water. It will often cause many hours of costly repair and may even damage personal items that are irreplaceable. Luckily, there are many steps that a Pleasanton
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Spring is finally here, and that means opening your windows for some fresh air and getting your vacuum out. It is time for spring cleaning! This may mean finally cleaning out that cupboard you’ve been putting off doing all winter or shaking out rugs on the back porch. While many people think of spring cleaning
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Leaks happen in every type of home. They may appear behind tub and shower fixtures, under sinks, or around the lower areas of the home due to cracks in the foundation. When these issues appear, no matter how small, they require your prompt attention. A small leak left unaddressed can easily lead to thousands of
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Spring cleaning has been a routine for generations of homeowners. Something about the flowers in bloom to budding trees gets us into that spring fever. This is a perfect time a year to grab a notepad and jot down home maintenance chores to prevent problems later. Leak Inspection – Check for leaks inside and outside
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Plumbing tends to be one of those things homeowners don’t pay much attention to until there’s a problem. If you’ve experienced a slight difference in the way your plumbing looks, sounds, or functions, it may be a sign of larger issues to come. If you experience one of these five signs, it is important to
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