(ARA) - So, you've finally decided to take the plunge and add that much-needed extra bathroom. Smart idea! According to the 2011-2012 Remodeling Magazine Cost vs. Value Report, an added bath will ...

Plumbing is one of the most important parts of your home — neither you nor most of your major appliances can function for very long without it (think washing, flushing, drinking safe water.) ...

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Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

Key Points Placing toilets, showers, and sinks too far away from the main drain stack causes clogs in the future.The drain stack is the main vertical pipe, and water should reach it quickly and drain ...

Mike Oxley, training manager at Salamander Pumps, a leading UK manufacturer of domestic water pumps, shares the most common culprits behind low water flow and practical solutions to get your taps ...

"First, make sure a plumber comes in to determine the location and size you'll need for a steam generator," says Anthony DeVictoria of DeVictoria Plumbing & Heating in Massapequa. "An electrician must ...

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