How to Prevent Frozen Pipe Bursting
Even during mild years, winter in Kansas usually means bitter cold and harsh winds. Freezing temperatures can cause unprotected water lines to freeze, creating a big mess and costly damage... View Article
The History of Toilet Paper
In America, toilet paper is one of those things we tend to take for granted, unless it’s not there. But have you ever wondered what people did before it was... View Article
Why Do My Plumbing Pipes Make A Knocking Noise?
We’ve all heard strange noises around our homes and most of the sounds are harmless. But if you hear banging water pipes, this could be a sign of a serious... View Article
3 Ways to Deodorize a Stinky Garbage Disposal
If you’ve noticed a funky smell lingering in your kitchen even after taking out the trash and cleaning the fridge, it could be your garbage disposal. Bits of food can... View Article
How to Maintain Your Septic Tank System
Septic systems are pretty low-maintenance. To keep your system odor-free and working properly, all you need to do is follow a few simple recommendations and get a periodic septic tank... View Article
Tips to Conserve Water in Your Home
Finding ways to cut down our water usage has been a hot topic of late, but how exactly do we do it? Reducing water usage will become more and more... View Article
Slow Water from your Faucet? Clean the Aerator.
If you’ve noticed the water running out of your faucet or shower head has slowed to a trickle, a blocked aerator could be to blame. Fortunately, unclogging it is a... View Article
About Water Softening Equipment
Water softeners are appliances connected to your home’s water supply that remove the minerals like calcium and magnesium that cause water hardness. Water softening equipment can be easily removed, so... View Article
Hard Water Buildup Problems and Solutions
What is Hard Water? Water is considered hard if it has a high concentration of dissolved minerals like magnesium and calcium. These elements can be picked up by groundwater as... View Article
Why Won’t My Toilet Flush?
We’ve all experienced that moment when it’s time to flush the toilet and nothing happens. Panic starts to set in. What do you do? Besides checking for a clog, the... View Article