A flexible, cheaper alternative to copper was developed in the 80's but it dissolves when in contact with chlorinated water, usually at...

I have seen burns from curling irons and cigarettes in these, also discoloration from drain cleaners. You need to protect the sink from...

This article from WP suggests gas stoves are causing asthma, maybe up to 650,000 cases so far. Combustion products from gas stoves...

You add a diverter as in this video. The weep hole prevents air gaps between the pump and check valve, which may render the pump...

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Old drain basket delaminated (Drain cleaner can do that. Use a plastic funnel next time!) Beautiful new assembly. Click on image for...

Weather Tech moves from your car to your kitchen.

Just did the second DC condo in a row that had a 4 inch shower berm on the floor. That's not much to save you from a wet bathroom floor....

In my water pipes I would attach these to my washing machine supplies. Finally gave up on my front opening washing machine with a bum...

It's not like a blender. I often find construction debris in units subject to recent renovation. Just found six plastic candy wrappers...

Could there be anything scarier than the toilet leaking through the floor! This gasket from Fluidmaster allows for a tight seal beyond...

Just installed a new diswasher for a neighbor. It has a loop on the discharge tube, on the side of the dishwasher, which prevents...

Whenever you move into a new place I recommend you replace the dryer vent pipe. It is supposed to be cleaned every six months but people...

I have seen these installed above washer/dryers where they can't be reached for maintenance. They can last for 20 years. Imagine how...

Replace your old toilet innards with this new dual-flush water saver system for siphon toilets in about 15 minutes—the hard part is...

Give up on those ugly, plastic dryer vents, that clog easily and rats can chew through (Yes it happened to me... rats died in bathroom...

Although a water heater tank is basically an overgrown Thermos bottle, we inspectors see common installation issues that can...

This replacement shuts off a foot inside your house and therefore won't freeze unless it's freezing inside your house! These are...

Spend about $10 (during installation) and extend the life of your water heater by preventing galvanic corrosion. Volta invented the...

Never thought I'd have a career where I walk around jiggling toilets! Hence the ever present Purell wipes! There are two parts we...