- French drains can definitely be a pain if they’re not installed right or if the soil’s got a lot of fine particles—clogs happen way more than people...

Nice job taking that on yourself. That’s pretty much how it goes—unplug, take pics, and keep a towel handy for the inevitable drip. Most of these olde...

- Good call on checking vents, but don’t forget to look at the air filter too—clogged filters can mess with airflow way more than people think. - I’...

Brass is definitely the way to go for longevity—seen way too many plastic cartridges split after a couple years, especially in rentals. For hard water...

Had a call last month—customer’s “smart” shut-off valve triggered in the middle of the night. Thing is, it wasn’t even a leak. Just a pressure blip fr...

Yeah, I get where you’re coming from. For a standard home setup, labeling every single valve can feel like overkill. Most folks don’t have more than a...

I get the pain with indoor trap smells, but honestly, I’ll take a little stink over fighting a frozen lid at 6am in January. If you set up a decent cl...

Drafts are usually a good sign, but honestly, I've seen plenty of attic issues without noticeable drafts at first. Sometimes it's just moisture buildu...