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How to improve low water pressure in your shower

Many of us hit the shower to rinse off another busy day or start the next one anew, but nothing can throw a wrench in your daily routine like low water pressure. Take that wrench and fix it with… Read More

House Simple: Tips to Maintain Your Plumbing

Why is it important to catch plumbing issues early? To keep small problems from becoming bigger and more expensive! Watch this video to learn how to spot issues quickly and keep your plumbing… Read More

How to clean and maintain your garbage disposal

Addressing garbage disposal issues can seem scary, but we’ve got the know-how you need to keep yours in good condition. Use these garbage disposal maintenance tips to easily keep yours grinding and… Read More

Avoid T.R.O.U.B.L.E.: 7 items you should never put down your drain

Your home’s plumbing system might seem like a good option for getting rid of waste, but don’t let the ‘pipedream’ fool you: Sending any of the following items down your sink’s drain (or any other… Read More

Your essential homeowner plumbing guide

From overflowing toilets to leaky pipes, plumbing problems can be tricky, messy, and complicated—but America’s Preferred Home Warranty (APHW) is here to help. Arming yourself with these easy… Read More

How to stop a leaky pipe

When your toilet is overflowing, or a pipe is leaking (a LOT), wouldn’t it be nice to know how to stop the onslaught of water? Read on to learn this and other essential tips about household plumbing.… Read More

"Water" you waiting for? Well? Pump!

Unless you’re really into Little House on the Prairie, chances are you’d prefer not to manually lift buckets of water out of a deep well several times a day. So be sure to give your modern-day… Read More

National Fix a Leak Week: How to Find a Plumbing Leak in Your Home

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that household leaks waste almost one trillion gallons of water each year in the United States. This is roughly equivalent to more than 1.5 million… Read More
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