Frozen Pipes How do you know if you have frozen pipes? Simple…the first sign would  be seeing frost on the pipes.  Another sign that your pipes may be frozen is having no water or very [...]

Why do Bathroom Sink Clog? Now that the election is over, life goes on.  Have you ever wondered what causes your bathroom sink to clog up so often?  If so, below are some frequent causes of [...]

Items to Avoid Putting Down the Kitchen Sink Hopefully everyone had a wonderful and safe Halloween!  Now onwards…in preparation for the season of Thanksgiving, with holiday travels, and [...]

Fall Plumbing Tips Can you believe it?  We are on our way to autumn.  As some Portland meteorologists predicts we may be in for some very wet and cold weathers this year.  Here are some plumbing [...]

Basic DIY Plumbing Items Basic DIY Plumbing Items Are you a new homeowner?  A college student ready to leave the home for the first time?  Or just an all-around handy man or woman who likes to be [...]

Portland Plumbing Flat rate versus Hourly Where plumbing is concerned, there are two different methods of pricing. One is flat rate and the other is time and material, also known as hourly. Flat [...]

Annual Water Heater Maintenance 3 Simple Preventative Steps Did you know that you should check your Water Heater annually to ensure everything works to the highest efficiency?  Here are the [...]

What is a Sump Pump? A Sump Pump is a pump that is use to remove any water that has accumulated in the basin of a home, which is usually the basement.  Obviously, not all homes require a Sump [...]

How to fix a Leaky Faucet Leaky Faucet Leaky Faucet leading to many sleepless nights?  If so, follow these simply DIY steps to stop the leakage! 1.  Make sure the water supply to the faucet is [...]

How to Unclog a Bathroom Sink Step #1 on How to Unclog a Bathroom Sink Clogs in the bathroom sinks are typically due to a combination of soap, grim, and hair.  Now if you have metal pipes then go [...]