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Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of experience in the home space and 10 years of editing experience. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over ...

Sewer lines often have clean-out pipes. These are important to access the line in case there’s a problem. The pipes don’t look great and can be an obstruction in your landscaping or yard. Here’s a ...

Plumbing-related construction defects can result in costly water damage claims. Recent innovations in plumbing materials and fittings have aided in more economical installation costs; however, ...