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Is a Steam Boiler a Time Bomb?

Before answering the question, let us examine the following scenarios: On Dec 29, 2009, a boiler exploded at a palm oil mill in Sabah, Malaysia, killing one boilerman and injured many others. On September 24, 2010, nine people were killed and four others injured when a boiler exploded in an aluminum plant in Xiaoyi City, … Read more

Different Forms of Underfloor Heating – What You Should Know

Underfloor heating, or “heating under the floor” is one of the most common types of heating systems used in homes today. While this particular type of heating system has been around for decades, it is increasingly used in homes around the world today. When people think of underfloor heating, they automatically think of heating a … Read more

How to unclog a toilet or sink at someone else’s house

How to unclog a toilet or sink at someone else's house

There’s nothing more horrifying than going over to a friend or relative’s house and unintentionally creating a plumbing disaster. Whether you clog a toilet or a garbage disposal, it’s embarrassing all the same, and can make you just want to hide in a corner. So what do you do when you’ve flushed — but the … Read more

5 Steps to Preventing Your Water Pipes From Freezing

Cold temperatures and high winds during the winter months can cause your plumbing pipes to freeze within the wall. Unoccupied homes without perpetual heating can also lead to frozen pipes. The consequences of frozen plumbing can be very serious and extremely costly to repair. In addition, since cold weather tends to affect many people within … Read more

How to clean your shower head: A simple 1-hour science hack for degunking

How to clean your shower head: A simple 1-hour science hack for degunking

A zip-close storage bag, rubber band, water and either CLR cleaning solution or plain white vinegar — plus one hour — equals no more clogged shower head. Dale Smith/CNET If you’ve realized that the water flow from your once-torrential shower head has become a mere trickle, mineral buildup from hard water is probably to blame. … Read more

Why You Need Trustworthy Plumbing Services

Regular maintenance is required to maintain your pipes and fixtures in good condition for the smooth and efficient distribution of water and/or gas in your home or office and for the appropriate disposal of sewage. That’s why it is vital to hire a plumbing company to help you. Remember one thing, you should never ignore … Read more

The Importance of Plumbing Tools

If you are about to embark upon any plumbing or heating job no matter how big or small you will definitely need to get some plumbing tools before you begin in order to allow you to complete the work sufficiently. A decent collection of high quality plumbing and heating tools will always give you the … Read more

Shopping for a New Water Heater

If your water heater is getting older, it’s a good idea to shop for a replacement before you run out of hot water, or worse… wake up ankle-deep in it! Take note of the energy sources available to you, and the amount of hot water you expect to use. Not every form of energy will … Read more

How To Do Plumbing in a Log Home

The exquisiteness of a home log makes this type of housing a popular choice for people looking for quaint and comfortable living. Now, because of innovative and easy to build home log kits, it is quite affordable to build a log home. When building a home log, it is important to consider the installation of … Read more

Where Does the Word Plumbing Come From?

Plumbing is a normal day to day term used by Americans, but where did the word plumbing come from? Where did plumbers who fix our clogged drains and broken pipes get their title from? The answer very well might surprise you. The term plumber and plumbing does not come from anything in the modern world, … Read more

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