Get your groans of ‘ew’ out now, because this is going to get gross. It’s a common problem in both new and old homes, in apartments and houses, in dorm rooms and mansions – water coming back up in the kitchen sink can happen to anyone. It’s disgusting when it does happen, and if it…
Let’s get this out of the way: if you can smell gas, you’re in a very bad place. Gas leaks in the 21st century are still unfortunately common, and can happen to absolutely anybody. Faulty fixtures, old appliances, or incorrect installation can all cause gas leaks (amongst many more causes). Gas is crucial to the…
You might love action movies that feature explosions and giant, raging fires but we can guarantee that you will not love them when they’re in your backyard. Summer brings the comfort of delicious grilled food served at neighborhood barbecues, but that doesn’t mean that you can forgo safety. A leak in your grill’s gas tank…
You might not see your sewer lines on the daily, but that’s no reason to let them go unattended. Sewer line damage can cause serious property problems and can be extraordinarily costly if not handled properly. You might not even know that you have sewer line problems until it’s too late, in which case bringing…
How frustrating is it to pull dishes out of the dishwater and see water spots all over them? What about taking what should be a relaxing shower and ending up with dry, tight skin? Both are terrible, and both are tall tale signs that you’ve got a serious hard water issue. That’s not surprising, considering…
It’s a common joke in Las Vegas that by ordering still water with a slice of lemon in a restaurant, you’re ordering a ‘Lake Mead Lemonade’. Whether this makes you laugh or scrunch your face up in disgust is up to you, but the fortunate thing is that it doesn’t have to be that way…
Is repiping your home really that necessary? Like most things in your home, your pipes will only last so long. If you’ve noticed that your shower seems to trickle more than flow, or your water is coming out with a slight colored tinge instead of clear, you might need new pipes. Most homes in Las…
24-Hour Plumber When something happens to your plumbing that’s severe enough to need a plumber, it’s not usually something that can wait. It’s baffling to us that there are so many plumbers out there who don’t offer the benefits of a 24-hour plumber, and instead choose to limit their availability! Don’t believe us on how…
How often do you actually think about your water heater? Maybe once a week when the shower isn’t heating up fast enough, or when you have to get something out of that neglected corner of your garage? You’re not alone – most people do not regularly think about the ways that your water heater can…
Even though Las Vegas is known for mild winters, water heater damage and the subsequent leaks that accompany that damage are very real threats to locals. Many people tend to let the maintenance of their water heater slide to the bottom of their to-do list until it’s too late, and end up spending thousands of…