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Plumbing emergencies come in all shapes and sizes—but the fact remains, they’re no fun to deal with. The good news is, you don’t have to be an aspiring home handyman to fix small problems and prevent further damage with an emergency plumbing kit. A good plumbing emergency kit is full…

Sewer gas smell often resembles rotten eggs. It can be caused by problems in your bathroom. Fortunately, it’s easy to get rid of.

Trying to understand your home’s plumbing may feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t need to be. And the best part is, it doesn’t take much to go from clueless to home plumbing aficionado. Instead of getting spooked by your home’s plumbing, use the 7 guides below to gain valuable knowledge and…

Power outages have a knack for occurring at the most inconvenient times. Whether your evening is cut short by a sudden storm surge or you find yourself without cool air in the middle of the day, getting your home’s temperature back to normal can feel like a race against the…

Whether it’s a sudden drop or a consistent problem, the fact remains: Without adequate water pressure, a shower goes from enjoyable to annoying. Before you can fix the problem, you need to get to the bottom of what’s causing it in the first place. To do so, start by asking…

How many times have you walked into an area of your home and found that it was uncomfortably hot, or very chilly? How often do you set and reset the thermostat to different temperatures, trying to close the temperature gap between the upstairs and the downstairs? For many homeowners, this…

A Start Assist Kit goes by many names. You may have seen it referred to as a Hard Start Kit or a Compressor Saver. No matter what you call it, a Start Assist Kit is an electrical tool that attaches to the condensing unit of your air conditioner. The extra…

Hidden beneath your home is a sewer pipe that, if all is going well, usually goes unnoticed. But, depending on the age of your home, you may be dealing with a problem lurking underground. That problem is Orangeburg pipes. If your home has these pipes, you’re looking at a potentially…

You may not think much about your hot water heater, and it’s easy to see why. All you have to do is turn on the tap and the water makes its way to you. In reality, the process isn’t so simple. Your hot water heater goes through an intricate process…

When the consistent dull hum of your air conditioner is replaced with sudden silence, it’s time to spring into action. Time is of the essence when it comes to troubleshooting (and fixing) an air conditioner that won’t turn on. As indoor temperatures rise, your home can go from cool and…