What Causes Your Toilets to Back Up Into Showers and Bathtubs? When wastewater from your toilet finds its way into your shower or bathtub, it’s often due to a blockage or disruption somewhere in your...
There’s something unmistakably unpleasant about the smell of rotten eggs wafting up from your kitchen sink, bathroom sink, or shower drain. Think morning routine: you’re brushing your teeth, and suddenly, that sulfurous odor hits you....
A verdant lawn is the envy of the neighborhood, but it takes regular and careful watering to keep it at its best. An efficient yard sprinkler system can greatly reduce the time and effort needed...
Key Takeaways UV water filters offer a chemical-free method to purify water. Eliminates harmful microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, protozoa). Requires minimal upkeep, typically only routine cleaning and annual lamp replacement. Particularly beneficial for those using well...
Older homes in Texas, particularly in the DFW and Greater Houston areas, have a special character that’s hard to replicate. But with age comes the potential for plumbing issues. Think rusted pipes, outdated fixtures, and...
Homeowners rely on sump pump systems to prevent water from flooding their homes. Waking up to several inches of water in your basement in Rockwall, TX would be a nightmare, and it might happen if...
When summer rolls around, our homes become our refuges from the scorching heat. But we all know the drill—the AC starts working overtime, our plumbing systems get put to the test, and our electrical systems...
Tree roots are a significant threat to sewer lines buried beneath your property. As beautiful and necessary to our ecosystem as trees are, their roots can spell disasters for your home’s underground sewer lines, explaining...
If you own an older home, chances are you’ve got cast iron pipes running through your sewage system. While these pipes were once believed to be the gold standard for durability in their time, they...
Every central heating and cooling system uses a filter to remove airborne contaminants. Most standard filters are made of either paper or fiberglass in a cardboard shell. Forgetting to routinely change these filters will allow...