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About Sump Pumps
- By Tim Sousa
- Published 09/10/2008
- Plumbing Maintenance , Basement Waterproofing
- Unrated
What Is A Sump? Pump A sump pump is a pump that is used to remove water that has accumulated in the sump pit, usually in the lowest part of the basement or cellar.
How to Use a Sewer Snake
- By John Molar
- Published 07/16/2008
- Plumbing Maintenance
- Unrated
Most people have known the frustration of trying to clear tough clogs from drains. With some particularly-difficult clogs, pouring hot water down the drain doesn't work.
Understanding Noisy Water Pipes
- By John Molar
- Published 07/16/2008
- Plumbing Maintenance
- Unrated
The sound can reverberate throughout your house and be loud enough to scare your pets. Water hammering typically manifests through a loud initial noise followed by thrumming vibrations.
How A New Toilet Can Save You Money
- By Stephen Clayton
- Published 03/7/2008
- Plumbing Maintenance
- Unrated
No, you don't have to put a brick in your toilet tank or install any flushing rules in your house, but yes, you can still save money with your toilet usage. Did you know that the average old-model toilet uses about 5 gallons of water per flush?
Plumbers And House Plumbing
- By Wade Robins
- Published 07/19/2007
- Plumbing Maintenance
- Unrated
Even if you love your home and think you know it like the back of your hand, you cannot know every nook and cranny. Especially when it comes to your home's plumbing system.



