When Your Shower Doesn’t Drain Right

When you’re in the shower, and it isn’t draining right, you all of a sudden find yourself standing ankle deep in dirty water. It is very disconcerting, but it is something that you might be able to fix yourself without too much work. The best solution is to use a...

Where Are The Wild Things?

As the cold time of the year approaches, you are not the only one that tries to keep warm. Around your home are many different types of wildlife, and the warmth in your home is going to be a temptation for them. While wildlife usually stays away from us humans, there...

How Hard Is Your Water?

You have probably heard the terms “Soft water” and “Hard water” being used in the past when referring to the water in your pipes, but do you know what that actually means? If not, the short and simple explanation is that hard water runs through mineral deposits...

What Is Brewing In Your Pipes?

Do you have strange bubbling noises coming from your toilet when it is not being used? Don’t worry, you’re not about to have some sewer dwelling animal come up from below, instead you most likely have a problem with the plumbing system. Your drain pipes are not empty,...

How To Make Your Inspection Go Faster

You probably know that most things go a lot quicker with proper preparation, and the same is true when it comes to your home inspection. While there are a set number of things that need to be inspected, having all areas of your home easily accessible, free from...

Something is Eating Your Metal

Did you ever see rust form on a metal object? It is a fairly slow process, but if the circumstances are ideal, it could surprisingly grow fast. This is a problem for homeowners, since there is more metal in your home than you might expect. There are screws and nails...