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fromApartment Therapy
5 days ago

Why I'll Always Follow the "Bath Rule" When I Tour a House

It happened just three days after we moved in. My husband took a bath, and as the tub drained the pressure of the draining water caused a pipe to separate in the basement and flood our downstairs bathroom and laundry room. Looking back, I've realized this entire problem could have been avoided if I had just done one thing: run a bath before renting or buying a home.
Real estate
Renovation
fromApartment Therapy
1 week ago

Every Designer We Asked Agreed - Avoid These Mistakes When Planning Your Bathroom Layout

Plan bathroom layout and towel placement carefully to avoid costly plumbing changes and improve daily usability, especially considering shower-door swing and reachability.
Remodel
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Why Your Kitchen Sink Still Smells Like A Sewer, Even After You've Cleaned It - Tasting Table

A dry, cracked, or blocked P-trap under the sink lets sewer gases enter the kitchen; refilling or repairing the P-trap usually stops persistent drain odors.
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago

How This Entrepreneur Went From Small Business to $25 Million | Entrepreneur

Rescue Air and Plumbing doesn't just rely on necessity for growth, however. The $25 million business has achieved success due to the ingrained, small-town values Campbell grew up with. "We treat people like we did when we grew up in the country, and we do what we say we're gonna do," he says. "Because if you burned a bridge where I'm from, that burnt bridge is gonna follow you forever."
Business
E-Commerce
fromHubspot
1 month ago

5 best CRMs for plumbers in 2025

Implementing a CRM for plumbers reduces no-shows, speeds up dispatch, and improves profitability and customer loyalty.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Avoid This Common Flour Mistake If You Don't Want A Plumbing Disaster - Tasting Table

Rinsing flour down the sink can damage plumbing by forming blockages over time.
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fromHomebuilding
2 months ago
Renovation

Can you use plastic pipes for heating systems? Copper vs plastic pipes explained

Copper pipes provide durability and heat transfer benefits but are more expensive and complex to install.
Plastic pipes are cost-effective and easier to install, but may lack longevity compared to copper.
fromTasting Table
3 months ago
Remodel

The Huge Caveat To Keep In Mind When Installing A Kitchen Garbage Disposal - Tasting Table

Determine if you can DIY garbage disposal installation, as local regulations might require a licensed electrician for hardwiring.
Renovation
fromApartment Therapy
3 months ago

The $2 Mistake That Ended in a $12,000 Home Repair

Flushable wipes can cause major plumbing issues and potentially costly repairs.
Even wipes labeled as biodegradable can lead to blockages.
Design
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

How a Few Millimeters of Tray Can Maximize Space in Compact Bathrooms

The bathroom, despite being compact, requires complex design for functionality and aesthetics.
Bette's innovative shower trays enhance space utilization and maintenance in modern bathroom design.
fromBrownstoner
4 months ago

Bay Ridge's Century-Old Petri Plumbing Expands to Gowanus

The new location allows us to travel throughout Brooklyn in the opposite flow of both morning and afternoon rush hour, optimizing our response time to customers.
Brooklyn
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