Plumbing Articles

How to Maintain Your Exterior Hose Bibs If you have a garden, a lawn, or any outdoor space that needs watering, you probably have one or more exterior hose bibs. These are the faucets that connect to your garden hoses and provide you with a convenient water source...

Steel braided hoses for the win! You may not think much about your laundry hoses, but they are actually one of the most common sources of water damage in homes. Rubber hoses can crack, burst, or leak over time, especially if they are exposed to high water pressure or...

Let's talk about polybutylene! Polybutylene is a type of plastic pipe that was widely used in home plumbing systems from the late 1970s to the early 1990s. You may have heard of polybutylene, or Poly-B for short, and wondered what it is and why it's a risk for...