The winter is not yet over and ice storms could still be on the horizon.  Don’t let the warmer temps these past few days get your guard down.  Since the weather has been decent the past few days and according to the weather stations will continue to do so the next couple days there [...]

“I need a plumber.”
Are words some home owners do not like to hear themselves say but the truth is plumbers help keep America safe.
If you understood plumbing and how it works you just might be surprised. When you flush a toilet or use the kitchen sink all the water from both go to the same [...]

I think PVC  pipe is the best thing since indoor plumbing.  I have used it inside and outside of my home.  I have used it for so many things and saved so much money!  My son was studying film making and needed a Camera Dolly built.  Or bought.  Since finances were nil I proposed building [...]

How many times have you gone to the stove and turned on a pot or tea kettle of water, so you can enjoy a cup of tea, cocoa, or soup on a cold winters day. Quite a few I am sure, but after you turned on the water how many times have you also boiled [...]

And, here I thought it was just me. Have you ever wondered where is that occasion leak that shows up on your floor?  Maybe it isn’t really a leak after all.  Maybe it is just your toilet sweating. 
If your house is humid and the water that is coming into your toilet is cold it can [...]

My young sons and I were shopping in the Piggly Wiggly this one afternoon.  Both of my Irish twins were sitting on the bottom of the cart behaving so well like they always did, I could take them anywhere, anyplace, without any problem.  Except for this one day. 
We were in the snack aisle checking [...]

I don’t know if the Tidy Bowl Man would survive this but, if you want to find out what your toilet really costs you there are several things you can address.  Does your toilet decide when it wants to flush?  Do you lay in bed at night and instead of counting sheep you are [...]

Do you tip your plumber?   And, no telling him to plant his corn in the spring might be useful, but it isn’t a real tip.
I think most plumbers do not expect a tip and seem surprised when you give them one.  Under what conditions or circumstances would or should you tip a plumber? 
I had [...]

When you need to replace your faucet especially the one in the kitchen do you buy it and supply it to your plumber or does he?  How do you determine this? Years gone by Plumbers used to carry the faucets on their trucks but not so today, because people have become pickier being they have more [...]

For those of us who raised children of both sexes we know it is far easier to keep the toilet clean with girls.  With boys we need a product made from Husky, an Uric Acid Eradicator which has enzymes which eat bacteria.  There is nothing ever simple with toilets with boys.  Come to think of [...]