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Do You Know What You Should NOT Be Flushing?

There are some things you just shouldn’t be flushing down the toilet. Even if you have the world’s most powerful toilet, the plumbing system was only made to handle a few select things. You know what two of those things are… and the list doesn’t extend very far beyond that. Toilet paper is on there […]

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Top Three Benefits of Soft Water and Having a Water Softener

Sick of seeing hard water stains on your glassware or dealing with dry skin and hair? If so, it’s time to invest in a water softener. Water softener systems provide multiple benefits for homeowners, removing the minerals that have a negative impact on the quality of water that comes from the taps and showerheads in […]

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How Can I Tell if My Sump Pump Isn’t Working Properly?

While water in your basement is a sure sign that your sump pump isn’t working, how can you tell if your sump pump is working efficiently? On a sunny day, an inefficient sump pump really isn’t a problem. On days where the rain won’t seem to let up, however, you could be unexpectedly surprised by […]

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Why Does Soft Water Feel Slimy or Slick in the Shower?

If you have a water softener system in your home, you’ve probably noticed how the water feels extra slimy or slick when you’re in the shower. It’s hard to imagine water feeling, well, wetter—but that’s exactly the sensation you might experience when you install a water softening system. Read on to brush up on your […]

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Terrific Tips for Sewer and Drain Line Cleaning

Have your drains been sluggish lately? It’s probably time to clean them out. While you can always call a plumber to get the job done, you might be able to do some of the cleaning on your own. When your drain lines start smelling odd or making unusual noises, it’s time to clean them. Staying […]

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