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5 Things to Teach Your Kids About Your Home’s Plumbing

It’s something every parent dreads — opening the door to the bathroom and finding their toddler sitting there unsupervised. And ...

Mr. Rooter Answers Your Plumbing FAQs

You use your plumbing every day. In fact, you probably use it dozens of times a day, often without even realizing it. But how much ...

The Difference Between Routine And Emergency Plumbing Services

Every happy and healthy home needs good plumbing — plumbing is the reason why water comes out of the faucet when you turn it on, ...

Bath or Showers: Which is Best for My Family?

It’s not until you go through a demo yourself that you realize just how many decisions need to be made, even in a relatively small ...

Cleaning Habits to Help Keep Your Family Healthy and Safe

The saying “a clean home is a happy home” has never been more true than it is now. A clean home doesn’t just make your days more ...

Never Throw These 4 Things Down Your Toilet

Whether you’re trying to get ready quickly in the morning or cleaning your bathroom, everyone’s been tempted at one point or ...

How to Retrieve Something You Dropped Down the Drain

It’s something that’s happened to everyone at one point or another — you go to wash your hands and a ring or earring slips off and ...

3 Things That Improve Your Plumbing's Health

Plumbing improvements can keep your drains and pipes working for a long time and can reverse aging. It’s important to ensure you ...

Love Your Plumbing: How To Keep It Happy!

Your home is your castle, and its primary systems should be kept functioning at their highest levels. Your plumbing system may be ...

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What to Do if You Pour Grease Down the Drain

Why are we not supposed to pour grease down the sink? To put things plainly, grease goes down your sink as a liquid but hardens ...

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Finding the Source of Rust-Colored Water

Many people take clean, clear water for granted. From washing clothes and dishes to taking a shower, it’s not until discolored ...

How Do I Get Rid of Fruit Flies in My Kitchen Drain?

The last thing anyone wants to see in their kitchen is dozens of flies circling their sink drain. But unfortunately, it happens ...

What is HydroScrub® Jetting and is it Really Worth it?

A clogged drain can lead to a lot more than just bad water pressure in the shower (though admittedly, that is still pretty bad!). ...

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What Kind of Commercial Plumbing Services are Provided?

Look for the plumbing company that provides a variety of residential and commercial plumbing services focusing mainly on ...

Should I Insulate My Water Heater?

If you are a homeowner in Harrisburg or Carlisle , you have probably thought about doing some insulating in the walls and roof of ...

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How Video Inspection Helps Your Plumber

Often times, when someone has trouble with their plumbing, they are unaware of what it is that is causing the issue. After all, ...

How to Tell if Your Septic Tank Needs to Be Emptied

When you think of the plumbing problems you don’t want to deal with, most people turn right towards the septic tank . This is ...