The Money Pit
Home Improvement Tips & Podcasts
Today, we explain how a hot water recirculating pump can bring you instant hot water when you need it. We also discuss insulation updates to save on energy bills and keep your home cozy. Plus, learn about flooring alternatives that work better than wood in moisture-rich areas. And we’re answering lots more home …
Learn solid tips on securing your vacation home against burglars and harsh …
Can plumbing just “spring a leak” if there’s been no stress on …
A continuously running toilet isn’t something you have to live with and you …
I would like to replace the two water heaters in my attic (14 yrs old), but am not sure how to solve the problem of how to …
Recently, the bathtub in my daughter’s bathroom started draining very, very slowly. I bought a bottle of Draino from the …
AdvanTEXT from Wayne Water Systems offers homeowners a way to receive the real-time information needed to take action before a …
Holiday entertaining and hosting create a busy home an opportunities for plumbing problems. Find out how to prevent plumbing …
I had a tankless water heater installed two years ago and noticed that I am using one heck of a lot of water down the drain …
I purchased a water heater from my brother-in-law's plumbing supply company. I thought I needed a 40-gallon heater, but …
We’ve been in our home for about 4 years. A couple of years ago, we began to notice an intermittent sewer gas smell in the …
In 35 years we've only needed to pump our septic tank once. However, I've heard they should be pumped every 4 to 5 …
Quick plumbing question. I have a back flow preventer on my outside faucet per city code. It started to leak late last year. Now …
I have a new washing machine that is connected to a 1 1/2in drain on my second floor. When the washer starts pumping the water …
We have a 2.5 gallon water heater under our kitchen sink that my wife had put in about 10 years ago. It’s now leaking. We …
I have an interesting problem. I can get hot water out of bathtub/shower faucet if taking a bath, have water pressure out of …
My wife and I recently bought a 2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch house. We are planning on being here for 10-15 years, until we get close …
Boy, I have a Money Pit. One of my problems is that we have a dirty or musty smell in our master bath. The master bath was …
Dear Tom and Leslie, My brother-in-law just took a lukewarm shower. He reset the breaker. How long does it take to reheat the …
Hi. I have already fixed two pinhole leaks in my copper pipe, a year ago. I now have another one. Before I dig up the slab …
Find out to save money this winter and improve hot water delivery, go tankless. An efficient, Energy Star-labeled tankless hot …
Tom Kraeutler hosts American Standard's Pro Cast at the Aaron Plumbing Supply Trade Show featuring the latest plumbing …
I had to replace a 4-1/2 year old Bradford White, gas-fired hot water heater (50 gal.). It was leaking. Plumber said this was …
The most energy efficient water heater is available right now from Rheem. The HP-50 is the most energy efficient water heater …
Installing the PermaFlow self cleaning drain system eliminates the need for harsh chemical cleaners and prevents contaminant …
Learn how to avoid common holiday household plumbing emergencies such as backed up drains and clogged pipes. Here are several …
Learn how to do sprinkler system repair and fix five areas of the home that may lead to leaks need a closer look, and if …
Run your dishwasher and washing machine ONLY when you have a full load to save a whopping one THOUSAND gallons of water a month?
