Choosing the Right Shower Drain
Photo By Brilliant Eye at Shutterstock If you are remodeling your bathroom to include a standalone shower, consider the type of drain that you want to use before you start construction. Choosing the right drain type can make drain cleaning easier and prevent hair and soap clogs from ruining your day. Something...
Form and Function: Choosing the Right Kitchen Fixtures
Photo By Artazum at Shutterstock Installing a new sink or faucets in your kitchen are a simple, inexpensive way to give the "heart of the house" a quick facelift. Or, you may be in the market to remodel your kitchen, which is a great way to add value to your house...
Controlling Your Home’s Water Pressure
Photo By nikkytok at Shutterstock Controlling High or Low Water Pressure You may take good water pressure for granted until something happens that requires plumbing service to restore your high-pressure showers and flushes. Has this ever happened to you at the end of a long day? You walk in the door,...
Choosing the Right Water Heater
Photo By JulNichols at istock Most people don't give their water heaters much thought unless something goes wrong but choosing a water heater is one of the most important decisions you can make when you move into a new home. A good water heater lasts for years, helps keep your...
Finding the Best Water Filtration for Your Home
Photo By BONNINSTUDIO at Shutterstock When to Install the Best Water Filtration System bluefrog Plumbing + Drain, we into whole house water filtration system to ensure that your family has the purest water. Our plumbing company installs filtration systems where the water enters your home, so you get clean water supply...
5 Plumbing and Safety Tips for Plumbing Repair
Photo By Many homeowners like to fix things around their property by themselves. This is fine if you are installing a shelf or painting a bare wall. When it comes to plumbing repair, there are certain safety precautions to consider before opening a drain or cutting into a wall to...
Form and Function: Choosing the Right Toilet
Photo By New Africa at Shutterstock Toilet Technology: Making an Informed Plumbing Choice World travelers will tell you, toilets vary a lot. In Japan, they often have a small sink on the tank, reusing hand-washing water to flush. In China, they usually don't include a seat -- strong leg muscles are...
What’s That Noise? Plumbing Noise Answered
Photo By Champion studio at Shutterstock There are some sounds you expect to hear from your plumbing, but generally pipes are expected to be quiet and functional. The big question is, does noise in your plumbing foretell disaster? Will that banging sound or harsh shriek eventually lead to wet ceilings or...
Choosing the Right Bathroom Fixture (Sinks, Tubs, and Showers)
Photo By Breadmaker at Shutterstock Whether you're building a new home, remodeling the bathrooms of your house with the help of a professional plumber, or you just want an upgrade for your existing structure, the right bathroom fixtures can add enormous pleasure to your living experience in your home and...
Form and Function: Choosing the Right Washer/Dryer
Photo By avani LLC at Shutterstock Daydreaming about purchasing a new washer and dryer units for your clothing isn't the most glamorous of home upgrades, but the right set can greatly enhance your life. A larger capacity can cut down on both water waste and the number of loads per week...
5 Plumbing Things to Look for When Buying a Home
Photo By Monkey Business Images at Shutterstock Congratulations on buying a new home! A house is one of the biggest investments you'll ever make in your life and the place where you can raise a family and make a lifetime of wonderful memories. However, if you don't have a proper home...
10 Plumbing Tools You Should Always Have On-Hand
Photo By Lonely Walker at Shutterstock Tackling minor home repairs can be more expensive than you might think. A fully stocked toolbox is just the start. If you don't have the right tools, even the most minor plumbing job can turn into gushing pipes that need immediate plumbing service. Even with...