Sewer roaches are monstrous bugs that are truly nightmares for homeowners in Vegas. While many people think they’re a rare and unique breed of horror, the truth is, they’re far more common than people think. Sewer roaches themselves are just a nickname for the everyday American cockroach. Learn all about sewer roaches, their nickname, and…
Plumbers use a lot of different methods to join metal together. These include welding, soldering, and brazing. Soldering and brazing are by far the most commonly used methods of metal binding by plumbers; however, each is used for a different reason. Find out the key differences between soldering and brazing, what they are used for,…
If your toilet water turns blue, it’s probably because you used a blue toilet tablet. These tablets are a means of keeping your toilet bowl clean and can be found in just about every discount store, grocery store, and drug store. However, if your water turns blue and you didn’t put something in the tank…
We all worry about gas leaks in our homes, especially after seeing stories on the news about disastrous tragedies. Learn how to check for grill gas leaks, how to fix them, and what to do to keep yourself safe while keeping your grill in good working order. When To Check for Grill Gas Leaks You…
Your home’s plumbing works correctly 99% of the time, but the one time it doesn’t can be majorly embarrassing. The toilet is a very personal appliance, so no one wants to admit when it suddenly won’t flush. Unfortunately, avoiding the problem isn’t going to help anything, but you may not necessarily need to come clean…
A gross or old showerhead can make a huge difference in your quality of life. With how hot summers in Las Vegas get, you want to have a nice cleansing shower at the end of the day. Unfortunately, built-up holes in old showerheads can cause weak water pressure. Don’t worry! Replacing a showerhead is an…
The weather heating up outside means your plumbing is about to take a beating! You may not realize it, but water usage tends to increase exponentially during the summer months. Your plumbing needs to be able to endure the summer demands. These include people drinking more water, showering more frequently, or maintaining a nice refreshing…
The water coming through your pipes is hard if you don’t have a water softener installed. Hard water contains various sediment build-ups, such as calcium. While not generally harmful to human health, hard water can damage your pipes, skin, and appliances. It’s a good idea for homeowners to install water softeners, either electric or non-electric,…
You use hot water in the summer more than you realize. While cold showers are the norm for some of us living in Las Vegas during the warmer months, you still need hot water for appliances and washing dishes, among others. It’s essential to keep your water heater in good shape year-round. A failing water…
The term bathroom fixtures can encompass everything from your toilet to cabinet hardware. Each bathroom fixture, whether small or large, is essential to the overall vibe of your bathroom. Picking the right fixtures during a remodel can transform your space from clinical to indulgent. But with so many options to choose from, how do you…