Delta faucets are great products. I installed Delta faucets in my own home years ago, and still have a few that work well. Faucets in a home can take lots of abuse, so you better buy a faucet that can withstand all of the torment and mistreatment you and your family will dish out. Be sure to buy extra replacement cartridges so they are handy in the event of an emergency. With the parts on hand, you can get a dripping faucet repaired in minutes instead of hours or days.
Low water pressure in faucets is a very common problem. The source of a slow or clogged kitchen faucet can almost always be found inside the faucet. It usually takes a small amount of effort to get the water flow back to normal. Read on to learn how to fix low water pressure.
Adding a second water heater anode rod will often double the life of a common water heater. The additional anode rod takes the place of the plastic dip tube that is found inside the cold water inlet of the heater.
Septic tanks can serve you over 200 years if you size the septic tank and system properly and regularly provide septic tank maintenance. Follow these tips for treating septic tanks right.
Your septic system can handle a garbage disposal. Here is one long time manufacturer of an excellent garbage disposal for your septic tank.
Septic systems can be harmed by putting certain additives in the septic tank. Septic tanks need bacteria to function properly. Harmful additives can kill the bacteria and cause major damage to septic systems, leading to costly septic tank problems, dysfunction of septic drain fields, and pollution of ground water.
If you understand your toilet and its simple workings, you will be prepared for the sure malfunctions to come. Toilets are heavily used ensuring toilet problems to be dealt with. Much toilet repair can be done by the average homeowner, and fixing toilet problems can be simplified. Read this!
Toilets need to be regularly maintained. Toilet problems can be way up on the frustration scale, but toilet repair can often be tackled by the average di it yourself homeowner. Here are 15 how to tips for toilet repairs commonly needed.
The virtues of home water treatment systems with electronic or magnetic water softeners have been reviewed and found to be effective in some instances, not in others. The debate and study continue.
Water softeners for home water treatment can make hard water more tame and save appliances from hard water scale damage. Attributes of traditional and magnetic water softeners are weighed here.
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