One potential problem when repairing a water shut-off valve leak is that the pressure you put on the packing nut to turn it ...

Taking care of a home is a continuous process — one that combines beauty, comfort, and attention to all the little details ...

Q: We have two plumbing problems, and we’re wondering if they are related. About every three months our main sewer line gets clogged with roots and have to be cleared out by our plumber. The last time ...

In an ideal world, you could prevent clogged drains through proper precaution and care. In the real world, almost everyone has experienced a stubborn clog that just won’t go away, even when they’re ...

Although the housing and facilities offices deliver with standards like twin extra-long beds, something as essential as reliable indoor plumbing shouldn’t be too much to ask for. Students in Reynolds ...

Chloramine can cause rubber parts in plumbing systems to deteriorate, sometimes leaving an oily residue in tubs or sinks. It's not a major problem and hasn't been well publicized. The San Francisco ...