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Why Hiring Plumbers Who are ‘Licensed and Insured’ Matters

When it comes to work around your home , there are many jobs that your average homeowner can tackle — painting, lawn maintenance, ...

Adding Humidity to Your Home

When it comes to the weather, humidity is usually the bad guy. With its ruining hair and making the air seem thick, most people ...

What Is a Fatberg?

Photographs of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch , the miles of plastic floating on the ocean surface, made it obvious to the world ...

How to Prevent Your Pipes from Freezing

Winter may be coming to an end, but temperatures are continuing to drop across the country. When they do, there’s one thing ...

Understanding Different Types of Toilets

Picture a toilet. Now, picture a different type of toilet. Can’t do it? Believe it or not, there are far more options than your ...

5 New Year’s Resolutions to Make for Your Home in 2019

The New Year is about one thing — new beginnings. If you’re like 88% of the population, you’ve probably already made at least one ...

5 Tips for Avoiding a Costly Plumbing Leak this Winter

Plumbing leaks can seem like more of an annoyance than anything, but if they’re not addressed quickly, they can cause major damage ...

4 Plumbing Systems to Have Inspected Before Buying a Home

Are you currently scouring the market for your dream home? Don’t forget that some of the most important aspects of a home can’t be ...

Bathroom Cleaning Hacks That Will Save You Time and Energy

When the birds are chirping and the spring sun is shining, the last thing anyone wants to do it spend all day cleaning their ...

What to Consider When Buying an Eco-Friendly Toilet

If there was a way to use less water in your home, wouldn’t you want to? Of course you would! This is exactly why many homeowners ...

Can I Let My Floors Dry Naturally After A Flood?

In short — no! Especially if a flood caused you to move out for a period of time, it can be tempting to let your floors dry ...

How Can I Save Water in the Shower?

Conserving water is surprisingly easy — so long as you know where to start. It probably comes as no surprise that your bathroom ...

Is Your Sewer Backing Up?

Just like any other systems we know of, if your sewer system is backing up, it gives you several warning signs. Some of these ...

Signs You May Have a Sewer Problem

Once damages occur to sewer pipes, they need to be addressed and repaired by licensed plumbers. Cracked and damaged sewer pipes ...

What to do When You Need Emergency Plumbing Services

Plumbing Emergencies Happen All Hours of the Day and Night The very first thing you need to do for your own sanity is to step back ...

How to Deal With a Clogged Drain in Your Home

There is nothing quite as frustrating as a clogged drain in your home's sinks, tubs, or toilets. They can make normal tasks (such ...

Getting Your Southeast Wisconsin Home’s Plumbing Ready for Fall

You've have had an enjoyable summer at your home. Whether your hobbies included gardening, swimming in your back yard pool, or ...

Should You Switch to a Tankless Water Heater?

A functional water heater is one of the most important machines in your home. If your water heater is not heating as it should, is ...

5 Signs Your Plumbing Needs to be Examined by a Licensed Plumber

While minor plumbing issues can be done yourself, bigger problems require a professional. Hiring a licensed plumber is essential ...