Person wrapping pipe with white plumber's tape - thodonal88/Shutterstock Teflon tape goes by many names, including plumber's tape and PTFE tape. No matter what you call it, the stretchy, smooth ...
To fix a leak, you first need to find out where it's coming from. Check under sinks, around toilets, and near appliances ...
It's a simple job that takes seconds to do, but disconnecting your garden hose from the spigot in winter will save you from ...
To avoid laundry room floods, check rubber washing machine hoses for blistering, stress cracks, wear or loose connections. Consider replacing rubber hoses with their reinforced steel braided ...
When it comes to the energy efficiency and value of our homes, we sometimes forget about plumbing — and how crucial it is to both conservation and curb appeal. Paying attention to leaky, outdated and ...
According to a recent Bankrate study, hidden homeownership costs now amount to an average of over $21,000 yearly. Over $8,800 of this goes toward upkeep and repairs alone, which typically includes ...