In general, your tap water is safe to drink. It’s tested at municipal water treatment plants and must meet strict federal standards. Fortunately, sometimes the water can still become contaminated by the time it reaches your household plumbing. That’s the conclusion of a report by the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) titled “What’s on Tap?”, which looks at the safety…[...]
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Feeling squeaky clean on your bottom might not be good for your bottom line. The issue of whether wipes labeled as “flush-able” really live up to their name has the potential not only to clog p your toilet and sewer systems in the Mid-Atlantic but the U.S. court systems as well. Since their appearance on the market, so-called flush-able wipes…[...]
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Houses make sounds. It’s part of being a house. For the most part, it’s natural. Sometimes though, it isn’t. Sometimes, the things you hear inside your walls are the result of a problem with your home’s plumbing. When you hear those plumbing sounds, you’ll want to know what they are and what to do about them. We’ve listed the most…[...]
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If you are a new homeowner or someone looking to be more of a DIYer in 2020, certain plumbing tools can make your life easier. Here are the top nine tools we believe every homeowner should have in their toolbox. 1. A PlungerThis is a given, but still very necessary. It’s important to keep a cup plunger for sinks and…[...]
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Plumbing problems are an inevitable part of owning a home. While some problems come with aging fixtures or normal wear and tear on plumbing equipment, others may be caused by how certain systems are used and maintained. At NDI Plumbing, we’ve seen and fixed all types of plumbing problems-big and small alike! Here’s a look at some of the most…[...]
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With summer coming in full swing, using our AC units will be vital to surviving the high heat temperatures. Here are some things to check an do for your AC unit to have it running smoothly all summer long. Assess your thermostat: Checking your thermostat to ensure it is working efficiently is important to avoid any malfunctioning as this can interrupt…[...]
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First things first, what is a drain system? A drain system consists of a line that runs through the building and connects to the sewer system. The drain also connects to each sink, toilet or washing machine in a home of business. The sink connects with a trap and a pipeline that leads to the drain line and sewer system.…[...]
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While it’s an unfortunate truth to accept, toilets don’t last forever. Whether it’s because of time, use, or catastrophe, sometimes they need to be replaced. Unless your toilet explodes, it’s hard to tell when it’s time for a new one. We’ve gathered the five most obvious signs that it’s time to replace your toilet below. They’ll help you be more…[...]
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If you’re experiencing fluctuation in shower water pressure, don’t brush the issue off. The problem could be more severe than you imagine, potentially involving serious problems like leaking or cracked water pipes and may require professional intervention before snowballing into a home plumbing disaster. The first step should be to test how much pressure you’re actually getting from the showerhead.…[...]
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According to the American Pet Product Association, approximately 68% of US households have a pet. Nearly one hundred million households must account for the potential problems that come with having pets. Pets tend to put a special strain on all kinds of household fixtures-especially plumbing. Keeping up with each one of these best practices, and you should never have to…[...]
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