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Plumbing Tips and Resources for Houston
Plain explanations of the plumbing problems Houston homeowners actually run into: what the symptom usually means, what you can check yourself, and when it is time to get a plumber out.
Plumbing Tips
Why Is My Shower Losing Water Pressure?
A shower that has lost pressure is usually a shower problem rather than a house problem. The distinction matters, because the two lead to completely different places. Check This First Run a nearby sink…
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Why Does My Sink Gurgle When the Dishwasher Runs?
A sink that gurgles when the dishwasher drains is telling you something specific: the two share a drain, and the dishwasher is…
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Why Does My Kitchen Sink Smell Even After Cleaning?
You’ve scrubbed the basin, cleaned the disposal, poured things down the drain, and the smell is still there a day later. That…
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How to Tell If Your Sink P-Trap Has a Problem
The P-trap is the U-shaped bend under every sink, and it does one job that nobody thinks about until it stops: it…
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Why Is My Faucet Making a Squealing or Whistling Noise?
A squeal or whistle from a faucet is water being forced through a gap that has become too small, or a part…
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Why Is Water Leaking From My Faucet Handle?
Water coming from around the handle is a different fault from water dripping out of the spout, even though both get called…
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Why Is My Bathroom Sink Leaking Underneath?
A puddle in the cabinet under a bathroom sink tells you almost nothing about where it came from. Water runs along pipes,…
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Why Is My Toilet Running After I Replace the Flapper?
You replaced the flapper, which is what everyone says to do, and the toilet is still running. That’s frustrating but it’s also…
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Why Does My Toilet Overflow When I Flush?
An overflowing toilet gives you about ten seconds to act before the problem becomes a floor problem. This covers those ten seconds…
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Why Is My Toilet Tank Not Filling Up?
A toilet tank that won’t fill, or fills so slowly that you can’t flush twice in a row, is nearly always a…
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