It’s safe to say that in the past few years, many of us have noticed an increased prevalence of technology in our lives – from smart phones and apps, to advances in electric vehicles and solar power. At times it
Preventive Plumbing Emergency Tips to Learn Now
Most of us are well aware of the skills we need to learn or items to keep around the house in case of a plumbing emergency. Unfortunately, though, we usually forget to hone those skills until the moment comes in
6 Signs of a Hidden Plumbing Leak
Surprisingly enough, a plumbing leak is not always readily apparent. Many plumbing leaks occur behind walls, underneath floorboards, in ceilings, or under cabinets. Here we’ll take a look at some of the signs that can reveal hidden plumbing leaks. Keeping
6 Signs of a Good Plumber
Most homeowners opt to seek professional assistance with their plumbing, but without having intimate knowledge of plumbing yourself, how do you know the good plumbers from the bad? Plumbers are responsible for some of the most important functions of the
Springtime Home Maintenance
Springtime is a great time of year to dig out the old gardening gloves, take out the toolbox, and get to work on sprucing up the house for events of the upcoming seasons. After a long fall and winter, household
Spring Home Maintenance Checklist
Warmer weather has arrived and now is the perfect time to tackle your Spring home maintenance checklist. We have some tips to help you get started so you can have a fun and relaxing springtime. If you need help with
Water Conservation Tips for Your Home
As you know, water shortages are a serious problem in California. The recent drought has caused concern all over the state, and locally here in San Diego. To add to that, in the City of San Diego water and sewer
How to Tackle Your Home’s Problematic Drains
Your home’s plumbing system can be compared to a tree, where your main sewer line is the trunk and all secondary lines are the branches. Secondary drain lines include your kitchen, laundry, lavatory or shower. Your primary line is your
Don’t Take Your Toilet for Granted
The Commode, Water Closet, Baño, Lavatory, Throne…Whatever you prefer to call it, we’ve got you covered with some important “toilet” tips this month. The Importance of Toilets – Don’t Take your Loo for Granted! Living in an area where
Fall Home Maintenance Checklist
Lessons Learned from September Living in San Diego we normally enjoy moderate, pleasant weather. Just recently this Summer our community endured a series of heat waves that put us all out of our comfort zones. Some days the combination of