Are you hearing scratching in your walls and sounds in the attic? Some pesky rodents might be invading your attic. You’re now worried that they could cause extensive damage to your pipes. How can you rodent-proof pipe insulation? We have some temporary solutions you can use. Tapes, dishwasher soap, dry ice, and foam insulation might …
You’re installing a new bathtub in your washroom. After installation, you notice that the drain is not lining up. The new drain is not in the same place as the existing drain. This must be worrying you. What to do when your bathtub drain isn’t lining up? There are mainly two ways to fix this issue. …
This is one of the most common questions asked by home buyers. We will cover all costs in this article, including labor and material. It is hard for homeowners to know how much they need to save up in order to build their dream home. The price of the building varies depending on the size …
Understanding plumbing jargon can be a bit complicated. As a result, most new homeowners struggle with finding the right plumbing tools. One of the most common terms used in the world of plumbing is IPS. Although it stands for Iron pipe size, it requires a bit of understanding. What does ½” IPS mean? IPS refers …
A washing machine drain hose is similar to a garden hose. But, your machine’s drain hose has to have a standard length. If the hose is too long, it can create many problems for the washer. What should you do now as your washing machine drain hose is too long? Either you have to replace …
You just installed a Moen shower faucet and now you’ve noticed something bizarre. Your Moen shower handle seems to be sticking out 2 inches more than it should be. This can be quite an issue. What to do if the Moen shower handle sticks out too far? It’s very unfortunate but it’s fine if it’s …
Every human craves refreshment. What can provide refreshment after a tiring day? A nice warm bath. A hot tub can definitely provide you that. But you’re not sure about the 6/3 wiring instructions. Do you need 6/3 wire for a hot tub? Yes, you will need 6/3 wire to do the wiring of a hot …
Got yourself a Moen 1222 Cartridge and it was leaking? You must have replaced it only to see it leaking again. Now isn’t that a frustrating issue? Chances are, it could be faulty. Why does your replaced Moen 1222 cartridge still leak? The Moen 1222 cartridge could be defective. The faucet might be brassy, or …
A drain pipe is a must for a sink. But often, the drain pipe is installed too high. This can create a lot of problems. On top of that, most people don’t know what to do about it. Don’t worry, we’ve come with the solutions for you! What to do if your drain pipe is …
PEX pipes are being widely used these days, especially for bathroom water lines. Pressure testing is necessary to ensure the safety of your water lines. If you want error-free water flow in your house, you must run a pressure test. How to pressure test PEX water lines? You need a water pressure gauge to do …