Plumbing
How to cut down on expenses when hiring a plumber
For just about any homeowner the day will come when you need to hire a plumber, and it can be quite a costly phone call to make. There are ways, however, to get the most bang for your buck out of your plumbing.
How to do the plumber journeyman exam to get a license
The Plumber Journeyman Exams are state-specific examinations used to determine whether an individual possesses the skills and knowledge necessary to work as a certified plumber with a journeyman licence within a particular state.
How to find a septic tank and manhole cover
Often people e-mail me to ask me where they can find the septic tank for their home. To which the answer is always: "I don't know". The septic tank is never located in the same place, making septic tanks hard to find, even for the experts.
How to find and hire the best plumber for the job
This article contains information that will explain to you some of the things you need to consider when looking for a plumber or when you are about to hire a plumbing contractor. Tips and Trick on how to find the best plumber for your next plumbing job.
How to fix a leaking lavatory drain : tips and tricks
The source of a leaking lavatory, underneath the lavatory basin in your home plumbing, in most cases is a leaking trap, closely following in second place are faulty connections between the basin drain and the drain line aka. "tailpiece".
How to get a plumbing site higher in the search results
A plumbing company website is often mainly focused on displaying the contractors services and business details on the site to it's visitors, but these few visitors often already know your business, it's name and/or your company website address.
How to install a hot water mixing valve : tips and tricks
This article will show you how to install a mixing valve in your own water lines. A mixing valve mixes a little hot water to the cold water line going to your toilet to keep your toilet from sweating or forming condensation around the tank.
How to thaw frozen drain pipes : tips and tricks
During very cold winters, frozen water pipes or frozen septic tanks are always a risk. When the water inside your pipes or septic tank freezes, the ice then will expand and block the waterflow and it might even rupture a pipe.
How to unclog a drain and septic tank : tips and tricks
This article was written to show some of the possible problems you may face while unclogging a kitchen or bathroom drain in your home plumbing. And some of the septic tank problems you may experience from a blocked septic or distribution box.
How to unclog a toilet using a plunger or auger
Once in a while you flush the toilet, but instead of the water going down, the water will come back up together with what you just deposited into the toilet. To help you learn how to unclog a toilet there are a few simple things to keep in mind.












