DIY Tips & Tricks

Hey, Canada! Today we're going to talk about pH levels in the water, and why it's important to keep an eye on them. First, let's define what pH is. Simply put, it's a measure of how acidic or alkaline a...

Are you tired of looking at your boring and lackluster yard? Well, fear not, because, with a few simple DIY tips, you can turn your outdoor space into a beautiful oasis that you'll love spending time in! Here are some...

Pump out your septic on a regular basis. Remove trees and other hardwood plants over or near your septic system. Roots could penetrate your system and block the normal flow of the wastewater. Dispose your waste properly. Without bacteria, there...

HOW TO TEST YOUR SUMP PUMP A sump pump is one of the most important pieces of plumbing equipment in a house. The pump's main purpose is to move the water under your home and around its foundation away to...

Based on an article from plumbertip.com Teflon tape is a quick and clean way to seal threads in most applications. When applying Teflon tape, care must be taken to apply the tape correctly or leaking may still occur. You should wrap...

Based on articles from waterjetpolymer.com & ronhazelton.com All the joints in PVC piping whether it's used for irrigation drains and vents in house plumbing, or as a part of a central vacuum system, are literally welded together with a chemical solvent. The...