Do you know where the valve is to shut off water to your home if there is a problem? When pipes burst or leaks emerge, homeowners need to know how to turn off the water supply immediately in order to prevent the water from further damaging drywall, flooring,...
What is Polybutylene Piping? Polybutylene piping is a form of plastic resin piping that was used as a substitute to copper piping in many residential and commercial properties between 1978 and 1995. It is typically gray or white in color and was used in both...
No one likes surprise home maintenance problems, but a sewer line backup is especially unpleasant. If your sinks and tubs drain slowly or if your toilet is always clogged, this could be a symptom of a sewer line problem. If the toilet is backing up and sewage appears...
Want to save more money on your plumbing and repair bills? Here are some simple steps you can take to prevent a vacation plumbing disaster. After all, coming back from a fantastic vacation is bad enough. It’s even worse if you come back to a wet, soggy, moldy, ruined...
Main water line replacement or repair usually catches most people by surprise, because too many people don’t realize that once your main water line leaves the the meter at the curb, anyrepairs and service to that line are your responsibility. That’s...
Better, Safer, Cleaner Water with Water-Right Do you trust your water? Or maybe the question is: Should you trust your water? Because while the water might be relatively clean as it leaves the treatment plant, what kinds of contaminants is your water picking up as it...
Leave it to Nature to come up with the perfect solutions for our messes. When it comes to getting rid of our own natural, organic wastes—from food, grease and gunk to your “you know what”—Nature has the answer: bacteria! Hungry super bacteria are what eat the gunk we...
Susan | Office Manager Holidays loom large in Susan Proctor’s life. Not only did Susan start her new role on Halloween—her birthday is Valentine’s Day. She’s originally from Buffalo and has been married for 24 years. Her son is an Army soldier, and her daughter is a...
Are you ready to get a head start on your plumbing winter preparations? This list has some of our favorite–and easiest–advice for winter-proofing the plumbing in your home. Taking even just a few of these steps could save you money on your utility bills...
You just have to care a little You don’t have to be a raving hippie to save the earth. We come across a lot of people who have a resistance to “going green,” because: a) They’re resistant to change in general b) “Going green” sounds like some sort of crazy hippie fad...
How can you tell when to make that emergency call, when you can wait till morning, and when to call your utility company instead? When is an emergency NOT an emergency? How can you tell a true plumbing emergency from something that requires a normal repair call—or...
Believe it or not, plumbing just got a little sexier—and a little more logical – Autocirc. We don’t get to say that very often about plumbing, but wait till you hear about this— Autocirc it’s truly amazing. You know how it seems to take forever sometimes for the...
With the spring come…chores! It’s like everyone is coming out of hibernation—and realizing there’s a ton of stuff to clean, de-clutter, de-gunk or repair. A lot of people don’t realize it, but just as you want to winterize your plumbing in the winter, you want to...
Only Rinnai offers the quality and reliability that is built on a 45 year history of innovation and improvements. Rinnai commands quality through in-house design, engineering and manufacturing, and insures your satisfaction with in-house support. History and...
Living in Virginia, we experience every type of weather pattern. Our summers are extremely warm, we have been known to experience hurricanes, and our winters can occasionally mean an ice storm or two. With everything our weather can throw at us, isn’t it important to...
Bradford White manufactures water heaters that are considered some of the most technologically advanced in the industry. Their hot water systems are designed to be long-lasting and all products qualify as energy-efficient Energy Star appliances. The Bradford White...
What Sets Moen Apart? From finishes that are guaranteed to last a lifetime, to faucets that perfectly balance your water pressure, Moen sets the standard for exceptional beauty and reliable, innovative design. Limited Lifetime Warranty All Moen products come with a...
At Delta faucet, we believe that there are better ways to experience water. This conviction goes beyond excellent design to incorporate smart thinking that anticipates people’s needs. Our technologies include MagnaTite® magnetic docking spray wands that stay in...
American Standard Brands was formed in February, 2008 from the merger of 3 companies: American Standard Americas, Crane Plumbing, and Eljer. About American Standard Americas American Standard America is a leading North American manufacturer of bath and kitchen...
History of Kohler Kohler Co. has been leading the way in style and innovation since the company was founded in 1873. Austrian immigrant John Michael Kohler made the first of many bold business moves when he purchased a cast iron and steel foundry in Sheboygan, WI. His...
At TOTO, just being the latest and greatest to the market has never been our focus. Our best ideas start with listening to people and discovering what they really need and want in their lives. We call it “people-first innovation” and it’s at the...
What is BioOne®? The most advanced microbial drain, septic, and grease trap treatment available. It is comprised of naturally occurring strains of live, vegetative bacterial cultures with an exceptional appetite for organic matter. Why is BioOne® superior to other...
Our newest product, The WaterSafe™ offers advanced sensing and monitoring technology delivering the most reliable and easy-to-use water leak prevention and automatic water shut-off valve and system available. The WaterSafe prevents expensive insurance claims and keeps...
Jacuzzi® is the leading global manufacturer and distributor of Jacuzzi bath products for the residential and commercial markets. Known world over for quality products and innovative technology, Jacuzzi launched an industry with the first self-contained jetted hot tub....
