Under Counter Ice makers
Do you have a large family that uses a lot of ice? Or, love to entertain and tired of carrying home large bags of ice? The solution to your problems may just be an “under counter ice maker”. Designed to fit under your countertop like a dishwasher, it can be worked right into your […]
Handling Problems With Your Residential Well Pump
If your home has a well as its water source you will encounter issues that those living with municipal water access do not. Although a well provides lower monthly costs, the maintenance and repairs involved in having a pressure tank, switches and pump come with their own issues. Below are some areas to check […]
The Hidden Shower Drain
When doing a bathroom remodel, homeowners usually focus on what they consider the big items. For example, the tub, vanity, countertop, and tile all contribute to the overall design we want in our bathroom so they are a natural choice. One thing homeowners normally don’t think about is the drain system in the shower. Most […]
What’s in Your Water?
Water covers about 70 percent of the earth, and humans are made up of up to 60 percent of water. In fact, doctors recommend that you drink at least 64 ounces of water per day to maintain a healthy body. That’s why knowing what’s in your water is so important. One way consumers are ensuring their […]
Plumbing Inspection When Buying a Home
Buying a home can be an exciting, yet stressful, experience. Finding the house you want to make your home is often overshadowed, albeit temporarily, by the stress of making sure all is well with your wonderful find. Fortunately, thorough home inspections can provide peace of mind. However, some areas, like plumbing, can be costly if issues arise. So how […]
Helping Your Garbage Disposal Survive the Holidays
At this time of the year many people are planning for parties and large family meals in their homes. With that in mind, give some consideration to how all this might affect your garbage disposal. The best way to kill a festive mood is to have a stopped-up sink with a house full of guests. […]
Using Wood in Your Bathroom Design
Wood in the bathroom? Believe it or not, yes. Over the last few years wood has become a popular design choice for bathroom design. Used to provide warmth and character throughout our homes, wood has now found its way into bathrooms. Thought for years that because of its vulnerability to moisture, wood shouldn’t be […]
Protect Your Plumbing! by GoGreen Plumbing
We can all get a little crazy sometimes when cleaning up around the house and forget that our plumbing system is not a “whole house” disposal system. Here are some reminders of what not to put down your water drainage pipes and some care to take when dealing with a plumbing issue. Don’t pore grease […]
Easy Water Conservation For All by Go Green Plumbing
Water…so necessary to life, but something a lot of us take for granted. When we need it, we turn a knob, push a button, or grab a bottle. But what if you turn that knob, or push that button, and no water appears? According to the US Government Accountability Office, 40 out of 50 states […]
Heat Your Water Fast! by Go Green Plumbing
Who doesn’t get tired of waiting for the hot water when you turn on the shower or faucet? Ever add up those minutes in a week to see how much time is wasted watching perfectly good water go down the drain? Speaking of “water going down the drain”, studies show that billions of gallons of […]
