All posts tagged "plumbing"
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Practical remodeling tips for modern multi-generational families
(BPT) – Parents, grandparents and children all living happily together under one roof — it’s an iconic American image you may associate with “the good old days.” In reality, more Americans are now living in multi-generational households...
- Posted September 29, 2016
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Show Notes: Vinyl Siding, Toothbrushes and Plumbing
With the weather cooling, it’s the perfect time to start fall fix-ups. Cleaning the vinyl siding and protecting pipes from freezing are great places to start. Don’t throw out those old toothbrushes, we have good uses for them you may like....
- Posted September 17, 2016
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Installing A Pedestal Lavatory
If you want your bathroom to look, feel and be more spacious then you may want to consider a pedestal lavatory. A pedestal lav is relatively inexpensive (compared to a vanity cabinet and countertop) and pretty easy...
- Posted August 7, 2016
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Plumbing: Water Heater Maintenance
If you’re like most people, chances are good that you don’t appreciate the convenience of hot water at the tap until there is none. This can be especially true when in the middle of a nice hot...
- Posted March 9, 2016
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Connecting A Gas Appliance
Natural disasters aren’t nearly as devastating until combined with certain influences courtesy of us – mankind. Take for example the Loma Priata Earthquake that drastically shook San Francisco in 1989. We were called in by several local...
- Posted December 2, 2015
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Drain Cleaning Tips
Near the town of Kusadasi, Turkey, lies the ruins of the ancient city of Ephesus. It’s history dates back to 2000 B.C. – about 4,000 years ago – give or take. What we think makes Ephesus so...
- Posted November 12, 2015
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Maintaining A Water Heater
One of our favorite subjects to write about is the water heater. It is without a doubt one of the most marvelous components of the modern home. For most people, it is one of those out of...
- Posted November 11, 2015
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Tired Of Waiting For Hot Water? Here Is The Secret!
When you turn on the faucet in your house do you find yourself waiting for at least a minute – or more – before the hot water finally arrives? Well, if this is a problem at your...
- Posted November 9, 2015
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Sump Pump Annual Maintenance
When it rains it pours. And when it pours you can count on leaks, seeps and maybe even some flooding. After that you can figure on a bit of mildew, possibly some rot and a distinct aroma...
- Posted October 29, 2015
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Danco and Why Spray Foam Insulation
In this hour, The Carey Bros. discuss Danco plumbing solutions and why your should use spray foam insulation.
- Posted October 24, 2015