The quiet crisis unfolding in many homes is not a burst pipe or a dramatic flood, but a slow, persistent problem hiding in ...
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Everything you need to know about P-traps

P-trap pipes are available in different materials, but the assemblies are similar. Your P-trap can be polypropylene (white or black), ABS (black), PVC (white) or 18-gauge brass (chrome-plated or ...
I’ve been a master plumber since age 29. I was drawn to the plumbing craft because of its fascinating three-dimensional nature. Your home has but one sewer pipe leaving your house, and often just one ...
The key to avoiding frozen outdoor pipes is turning off the indoor water valve and draining the line before cold hits. Cover faucets after your last fall use or before a freeze, using either ...
MUSKEGON, MI - Employees of a subcontractor at a major development in Muskegon are on strike. Eight plumbers for Moore Mechanical’s Grand Rapids branch are on strike in front of the Shaw Walker ...
When a drain stops to, you know, drain or a sink starts to smell musty, it’s tempting to reach for the quickest fix available—but that cleaner you keep at the back of your cleaning cabinet might ...
The roughly 20 plumbers of Oak Creek Plumbing & Remodeling in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area don’t just bring toolkits with wrenches, pliers and Teflon tape to customers’ homes these days. They also ...