What Hard Water Does to Your Drains
Hard water contains high levels of minerals such as calcium, and when it flows through your plumbing, it can leave tiny deposits of those minerals on whatever the water touches. The water droplets evaporate, but the minerals don’t. You may think of hard water as a nuisance, but it’s a very different story for your […]
From Fuses to Smart Panels: The Quiet Revolution in Your Wall
In the beginning, electrical systems were quite simple. Early setups consisted of nothing more than fuse boxes containing single-use fuses. Should an appliance like a hairdryer or toaster exceed safe limits, the fuse would blow. Folks needed to hunt around the house for the fuse they needed and swap it out. Think of how disastrous […]
7 Common Signs of Sewer Line Issues
Your sewer line serves all the drains in your home. Cracks, offset sections, and tree root intrusion can block the flow of wastewater in your sewer pipe and send effluence rushing back into the building. Knowing these seven common signs of sewer line trouble will help you schedule timely repairs. 1. Gurgling Toilets and Drains […]