Unboxing the BEST Leak Detection Equipment
Whether you’re a plumbing company owner wanting to stop outsourcing Leak Detection or a seasoned technician looking to master in-house solutions, having the right gear is essential. After decades of dealing with outside leak detection companies—and occasionally running into subpar experiences—I decided to invest in, and later acquire, a system that genuinely delivers. In this […]
These are the Tools You Need if You Live on Your Own
Whether you are in your first apartment, renting a condo, or finally settling into a new home, having the right tools can save time, money, and frustration. Below is a handy list of ten essential tools (plus a couple of bonuses) that will help you tackle everyday tasks, basic repairs, and small emergencies. 1. Small […]
3 Non-Negotiables For Plumbing a New Home
If you are planning to build a new home (or carry out a significant remodel), it pays to design your plumbing system the right way from the start. Certain features can be expensive to retrofit later, so it is smart to consider them now. Below are three critical “must-haves” that will support health, efficiency, and […]
Real Plumber Reacts to Utah Plumbing
Ever wonder how plumbing can differ from place to place? On a recent visit to Utah, I explored a newly constructed home and noticed unique plumbing layouts, venting methods, and roof drains unlike what we usually see in Texas. Below is what caught my attention, along with why it matters for both plumbers and curious […]
How to Properly DIY a Drain Line and Maintain Correct Slope
Do your drains gurgle or fail to clear completely? The culprit may be improper slope. In plumbing, the slope (or fall) of a drain line is essential. If you’re a DIY homeowner wanting to install or adjust a drain line under your home, you can save time and headaches by getting the slope right. Below […]
