How to Properly Clear Your Outdoor Drains

How to Properly Clear Your Outdoor Drains

Just the thought of the need to clear your outdoor drains can be a major nuisance for homeowners. If left unattended, clogged outdoor drains can wreak havoc on your home and your yard. Water that is unable to pass through an outdoor drain can build up and flood its...
How to Read a Water Meter

How to Read a Water Meter

What is a Water Meter? A water meter is a device that measures the volume of water that enters your home over time. The meter is equipped with either a digital or analog display with a number on it. That number perpetually rises as water flows into your home over...
How to Properly Clean Shower Heads

How to Properly Clean Shower Heads

When you think of everything in your house that you need to clean on a regular basis, your shower head is probably not the first item on your list. However, it is important to keep in mind that your shower head gets dirty, too. In fact, your shower head can get very...
How to Repair a Leaking Toilet That Leaks from the Base

How to Repair a Leaking Toilet That Leaks from the Base

Plumbing leaks are never fun and always stressful. They can cause major water damage to your home and waste a lot of water, which can in turn drive up the cost of your monthly water bill. This common plumbing problem becomes especially frustrating and uniquely...
How to Manage Water During Heat Waves

How to Manage Water During Heat Waves

When the weather is hot and dry, the average household tends to use more water. From drinking more water to taking more showers to use more water to keep your front lawn alive, there are many reasons why most households experience a sharp increase in their water usage...
How to Solve High Water Bills

How to Solve High Water Bills

If you rent or own a house or apartment, receiving and paying a handful of utility bills at the end of every month is likely an expected occurrence for your household. Since the cost of your utility bills is based on your usage of electricity, gas, water, etc., the...