How to Winterize Your Home Before Going Away
Every winter, hundreds of thousands of retired Americans pack up and head to warmer climates for a season full of sun, not snow. …
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Every winter, hundreds of thousands of retired Americans pack up and head to warmer climates for a season full of sun, not snow. …
Learn tips to prevent frozen pipes in the winter and avoid the resulting damage.
Low water pressure is a real problem when you need more than a trickle of water. To fix low water pressure, unscrew the faucet …
Water heating accounts for about 18% of your home’s energy use. Reducing your hot water use, employing energy-saving …
We share a well with two other houses, and the well head is at the home furthest from us. They both have great water pressure, …
Hi, have a 34-year-old oil water heater. We are starting to see sediment in the hot water and I’d eventually want to …
Hi, I’m getting sudden bursts of very hot water in the middle of a shower. I have a gas water heater. The pilot light is …
I have low water pressure in the home, and I’m pretty sure it’s due to the fact that the water line from the street …
Green home improvements can be quite pricey (solar panels come to mind) but they don’t necessarily have to cost a bundle. Here …
Learn how to keep kitchens and bathrooms clear of clogs during holiday hosting. Plumbing problems often arrive with the holiday …
Get tips on what should be included in a septic inspection, including whether a dye test is sufficient to know if the septic …
My brother in law built a house that uses a tankless hot water system. The water takes 5 to 10 minutes to get hot. Is this …
Find solutions to hard water problems from the experts at The Money Pit. DYI advice saving you money on hard water treatment …
Find out how a white vinegar soak can melt away the mineral salts that are causing clogs in your faucets or showerheads.
A pipe broke in my vacation place this winter. I have a series of galvanized fittings connecting everything. On the bottom is a …
Is it the owner's responsibility to have a septic tank inspected before a sale of the home? Or does this fall on the new …
Traditional water heaters have a built-in inefficiency: they heat water whether you need it or not. If you're looking for ways …
If your water heater is in the eight- to 12-year-old range, you're due for an upgrade. When shopping for a replacement, you'll …
I have extremely hard water, so every year or two I take time to remove the bottom element on my water heater and suck out the …
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 …
AdvanTEXT from Wayne Water Systems offers homeowners a way to receive the real-time information needed to take action before a …
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 …
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 …
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 …