Shower Drain Plumbing
Shower Drain Cover is Loose A loose shower drain cover is one of those things that really bothers some people; others really don’t care much about it. Drain covers should be in place enough where they don’t slide all over the floor when you are using the shower. However, they need to be removable for […]
Plumbing: Removing a Water Softener
Water Filtration Plumbing Services in Las Vegas Some folks want to take the water softener with them when they move, and others just want to be rid of it. So how do you remove it? If you plan on removing the water softener, you have to connect the loop back so that the house will […]
Water Heater and Washing Machine Drain Pans
Many people have drain pans installed under their water heaters or washing machines, but it amazes me that many of those pans are not connected to a drain pipe to move the water out of the area. With that set-up, all you are doing is delaying the inevitable flood by about two minutes. Once […]
Toilet Floor Plate Hides Problems
If you have ever replaced a toilet with a smaller toilet, you may have some challenges. Particularly if your new toilet has a smaller footprint. That is to say that the toilet you are installing doesn’t cover the area that your old toilet covered. If you’ve ever removed an old toilet, you know that the […]
How to Replace a Gate Valve With a Ball Valve
Plumbing Repair – Replace Gate Valve with Ball Valve A ball valve is superior to a gate valve and only costs a few dollars more. So, whenever you have the opportunity to install a valve, it’s a good idea to use a ball rather than a gate. They install in the same way, so really […]
Kitchen Faucet Sprayer Won’t Retract
A kitchen faucet with a pull out spout is a wonderful feature. You don’t have the space taken up with a separate sprayer on the side, so these types of faucets can be mounted through a single hole which gives a very clean finish. The pull out spout is connected to a hose which […]