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How To Prevent A Sewage Back Up Nightmare
If you detect the smell of sewage anywhere around or in your home, something is not right. Any unpleasant sewage odors seeping out of your system can indicate that your drain field may need repairs. A septic system that is operating properly remains airtight, keeping...
Low Shower Water Pressure: Common Causes and Care Methods
A shower is a great way to start the day but can become a frustration if you have low water pressure. This problem is often a minor one that you can fix on your own, but it may require professional help if the situation is more severe. Shower head Buildup Decreases...
Standard Plungers and the Kitchen Sink: How They Work and Why They’re Useful
When your sink is clogged, you’ll want to reach for the right plunger. With a variety of plungers to choose from, your instinct may be to overlook the standard plunger — a simple rubber cup, attached to a wooden handle — especially with more modern models on the...
5 Ways to Protect Your Pipes During the Winter
If you live in Georgia, you know that the weather doesn't dip into the freezing range very often. However, when things do start to freeze, your plumbing needs to be prepared to weather the storms. After all, you only need one unexpected night of freezing temperatures...
Benefits of Tank Risers
Many old septic tanks don't have risers; instead, they have an access point that's buried, often under several feet of dirt, in your backyard. But your septic maintenance company can likely easily retrofit the tank with a riser to make things easier for everyone....
3 Possible Reasons Your Water Bill Is Increasing
Unless you are part of the 13 million households that have a private well, you are likely paying a monthly bill for your home's water usage. This monthly cost may range according to your family's specific water use, but it is generally easy to budget for....
Advantages and Disadvantages of Conventional Storage Tank Water Heaters
Of the different types of water heaters that are on the market, most homeowners are most familiar with conventional storage water heaters. One of the reasons this type of water heater is so popular is because it's been around since 1889. Homeowners have come to depend...
Got Low Well Water Pressure? Check Out These Likely Culprits
The Georgia state Department of Public Health estimates that about one out of every five people in the state consumes water from a private well, according to Georgia Health News. This single number is enough to show just how many people go to the tap and expect to see...