How to Keep Your Kitchen Sink Draining Smoothly: Tips and Tricks
Your kitchen sink is one of the most important places in your home. It’s where you do all your essential food preparation, and it’s also the place where you do your dishes and help to clean up a mess. That’s why it’s so important to make sure that your kitchen sink drain is running smoothly. […]
Dealing with a Smelly Kitchen Sink
No one wants to deal with a smelly kitchen sink. Your kitchen sees a lot of action regularly which only tends to increase around the holiday season. When left unattended, food particles and other debris can build up in your system. When this debris begins to decompose, you’ll experience unwanted smells that will only get […]
Cold Weather Plumbing Issues to Look Out For
Here in Colorado, winter weather can be brutal—especially when it comes to your plumbing. Cold weather can cause a number of preventable plumbing issues. To ensure your plumbing continues to work correctly, keeping you and your property safe, here are a few common winter weather plumbing problems to watch for. 1. Frozen Pipes Both outdoor […]
Signs It’s Time for a Drain Cleaning
Drains are among the most used, yet most neglected, components of your home’s plumbing system. Used each time you wash your hands, do the dishes, take a shower, or wash a load of laundry, these workhorses deserve proper maintenance. In fact, keeping up with your drains is essential to avoid future plumbing issues. Here are […]
Steps In Winter Plumbing Prep That Are Easy to Forget
It’s hard to believe that the summer months are coming to an end and the leaves are turning beautiful autumn colors. This is a very pretty time of year but, as any Littleton resident can tell you, bitter cold temperatures are right around the corner. As a Colorado homeowner prepares their plumbing for winter, they […]
Simple Plumbing Care Habits That Are Good to Have
When your plumbing is working the way it’s supposed to, you probably don’t give it a second thought. However, getting in some habits involving checking and maintaining your plumbing system is good to have because they can save you from a lot of headaches later. A little care can go a long way in saving […]
Plumbing Tips to Take Care of a Septic System
Why Taking Care of Your Septic System Matters Septic systems are not the massive, fast-moving sewers that the city has. A septic system functions closer to a compost bin as waste is slowly decomposed in stages in a large tank before being spread out in lateral lines underneath your property. The process is quite long, […]
Why Does My Toilet Keep Clogging
Plunging your toilet is useful in a pinch but should not be something you have to do on a regular basis. If you find yourself frequently using a plunger to clear clogs in your toilet, you may have a more extensive problem that requires assistance from a plumber. Consider the list below for reasons why […]
How to Unclog Your Toilet Without a Plunger
When you’re prepared with a plunger, a toilet clog is an easy fix. However, if you find yourself with a clog and no plunger, a normally simple problem can quickly become a complicated issue. Luckily, there are several alternative methods for unclogging your toilet without a plunger. Hot Water All you need for this method […]
The Best Way to Prevent Hair Clogs
Going in for a shower and discovering that the water has suddenly stopped draining, leaving you ankle deep in scummy greywater, is a highly unpleasant experience. Unfortunately, it is not a rare one for homeowners in Littleton, Colorado. The most common culprit for such a scenario is hair in the drain. There are a few […]
