Key Points • Homeowners can clear many toilet clogs without a plunger by using common household items. • Plunger alternatives ...

One preventative step: Have a camera inspection done inside of a sewer line, and for that— get a plumber. Otherwise, a homeowner may not know whether something is headed toward a blockage, which could ...

Juan has been a home inspector for 10 years and runs a successful home inspection company in Richmond, VA. He loves inspecting homes, but his real passion is educating home owners and newer inspectors ...

A basin wrench is a tool that allows you to tighten and loosen the nuts that hold a faucet to a sink, as well as the nuts ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

That’s the day many call us to correct whatever DIY plumbing project went south over the weekend. Another crazy busy day is the day after Thanksgiving, aka Brown Friday. Thanks to the big meal enjoyed ...

Unclogging gurgling toilets and bathtubs can be an unfortunately common rite of passage for many of us living in homes. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Ideally, our bathroom pipes run smoothly ...

We're all doing our best when it comes to avoiding plumbing disasters, but what mistakes could lead to major issues down the road? Roger Wakefield, founder of Texas Green Plumbing in Dallas, joined ...

Starting a career as a plumber contractor is a great option for those looking for a challenging job with a change of setting and new puzzles to figure out with every appointment. All it takes to ...

The key to avoiding frozen outdoor pipes is turning off the indoor water valve and draining the line before cold hits. Cover ...

With parts of East Texas set to see freezing temperatures beginning Sunday, a master plumber is sharing the steps to take to ...