Residential Plumbing

To mark this season of giving, it’s appropriate to highlight plumber James Anderson, even though he’s based in England, where the American...

Advances in tool technology are happening at a rapid pace, and with that brings the opportunity to buy new tools more frequently...

Waiting for hot water is a consistent frustration for many homeowners. No matter the location of the water heater in a residence,...

About 10 years ago, I went on a service call to unclog a main drain. The customer explained that her system was...

When Steve Allen established Allens Plumbing on the Hawaiian island of Maui in the early 1980s, he had no grand strategy for...

Module enables instant hot water Problem: A couple in Concord, North Carolina, moved from their home of 30 years that had a tank-style...

Alarms FloLogic System with CONNECT The FloLogic System with CONNECT app-based operation delivers a leak control solution to homes and businesses with...

There’s a case to be made for keeping your service offerings focused. Doing a few things extremely well and not falling victim...

Manufactured in Cullman, Alabama, the SharkBite EvoPEX system is an innovative push-to-connect plumbing solution for new construction and repipe jobs. No special...

Russell Sweeney with Sweeney Remodeling & Plumbing cut his install time in half by using SharkBite EvoPEX fittings and PEX pipe and...

The challenge Russ Mounts, owner and president of Inter-Mountain Mechanical Contractor in Fort Collins, Colorado, was faced with a major multifamily...

Like you, plumbers everywhere are constantly seeking ways to provide better quality service, regardless of the project. And, with the ever-increasing demand...

Russ Mounts of Inter-Mountain Mechanical Contractor in Fort Collins, Colorado, talks about how SharkBite EvoPEX helped his team finish a 285-unit multifamily...

The team at Inter-Mountain Mechanical Contractor was tasked with replumbing three separate apartment complexes in Fort Collins, Colorado. They would soon learn...

Plumbers who have been in the residential building industry for the past decade or more have most likely heard of PEX. And...

I recently spoke with a few old plumbers about how they went from the steel trades to the pipe trades. This history...

One of the most basic skills a plumber should have is repairing a tank-type water heater. So far I have covered initial troubleshooting...