Entries by Philip Agyeman-Budu

7 Things to Consider to Find the Best Plumber

Leaky pipes, HVAC problems, and drain problems are the most common plumbing issues homeowners face. They may seem minor, but these “small” issues can cause a lot of inconveniences. If you’re not familiar with how to do general plumbing repairs, it’s best to have a plumber you can call anytime. Therefore, you need to find […]

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4 Likely Reasons for the Failure of Your Septic Tank

Septic tanks are a significant part of plumbing systems, particularly to homes that are not connected to the sewers in Hidden Valley. Septic tanks are in charge of processing all the wastewater a household generates. When your septic system malfunctions, your sewage discharge has nowhere to go and returns to your home, untreated and unsafe. […]

A Step-by-Step Guide for Repairing a Shower Diverter

One of the most common plumbing fixtures used is the shower diverter because of its efficiency in allocating water flow for the bath sink and showerhead. It gets plenty of uses in between baths, so it is no wonder that it can break and need immediate repairs. If it isn’t fixed right away, you can […]

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Should You Repair or Replace Your Water Heater at Home

So, it’s finally that time of year again where you whip out your routine maintenance checklist and inspect your home to know what you’ll need to take care of in the future. From dealing with damaged walls and chipping paint to sorting out leaky faucets and tile grout that’s become an unsightly dark green, there […]

How to Avoid the 5 Bad Habits That Damage Plumbing

We all have habits–good and bad. Some of those bad habits are easy to kick; however, some are not. There are also some habits that should be changed, especially if they can adversely affect your home’s plumbing and overall condition. Of course, the first step is to identify these habits, such as: Neglecting Plumbing Maintenance […]

Common Causes for Black Specks in Water & How to Fix Them

Water is vital to any household, as it helps you take a shower and wash the dishes, among others. But if you’ve observed black specks in your home’s water, then something must have gone awry. And while you may be rushing to deal with this problem, it’s important that you first understand why it’s happening […]