There is nothing more frustrating than turning on the faucet and water spraying everywhere because the aerator is all clogged with hard water deposits. Older faucets have aerators that are easy to ...

Get your water pressure back.

Q: I have a problem with the water pressure in my bathroom. The rest of the house seems to be fine, but my bathroom is poor. What can I do? A: We had a service call from a customer who was upset with ...

Use fresh gasoline for faster starts and smoother running when revving up gasoline-powered lawn and garden tools for the season. If your gas container has fuel that has been stored for months, pour it ...

Dear Tim: Several weeks ago, our faucets water pressure and volume dropped to half. The pressure and volume slowly returned to normal. At the same time, our kitchen faucet pressure and volume dropped ...

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According to a recent Bankrate study, hidden homeownership costs now amount to an average of over $21,000 yearly. Over $8,800 of this goes toward upkeep and repairs alone, which typically includes ...

South Sound plumbers and plumbing contractors offered some initial thoughts on what residents might consider replacing if they had concerns about lead in their taps. Faucets seemed the main culprit as ...