DIY Clog Removal

Your home is full of pipes and drains. Each of these is just a clog waiting to happen. We know no one likes to call a plumber, but emergencies happen,… Read more »

Hard Water: An Arch Nemesis

Everyone knows there are good guys and bad guys. Spiderman has the Green Goblin, Superman has Lex Luthor, and Batman has The Joker. There are good guys and bad guys… Read more »

The Basics of Water Heating

Everyone loves a nice, steaming hot shower. Whether you take one straight out of bed as a way to wake up, or if you take one at the end of… Read more »

Ding Dong Doorbells

Your doorbell. The welcome call of Girl Scouts, door-to-door magazine salesmen, evangelists, neighborhood kids, and even the occasional houseguest. A signaling device calling you out of your shower, into your… Read more »

On Old Wiring

Houses are complex pieces of construction. An empty room may look simple, you see nothing more than 4 blank white walls, but there is a lot going on under the… Read more »

Alternative ways to Keep Cool

Summer temperatures in the desert can reach absolutely devastating levels. 100 degrees, 110 degrees, it feels like you are living on the surface of the Sun. Running your air conditioning… Read more »