Category: All Things Plumbing

Problems with PEX Pipes with Brass Fittings

  First things first. Most PEX pipes are reliable pipes. However, one brand in particular has routinely failed – Dura PEX piping, manufactured by CPI (bought out by NIBCO). Dura Pex (by CPI) is prone to cracking and probably has already caused you a lot of headaches (and bills for pipe fixes). If you have

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2019 Plumbing Advances

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2019 Plumbing Advances Much like digital technology, plumbing technology is evolving as well. These plumbing advancements are making homes cleaner, more comfortable, more cost effective and more environmentally friendly. The following are 2019 plumbing advancements we think every homeowner and business owner should know about. Touch-Free Plumbing Fixtures Disgusted by the reports of how much

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How to Tell If You Have Mold Hidden in Your Walls

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How to Tell If You Have Mold Hidden in Your Walls One thing no homeowner wants to hear is that they have a mold problem. Mold causes issues for individuals with allergies, and can exacerbate health problems even for those who do not have allergies to mold. Allergies and Mold If the humidity in your

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What is Humidity and How Does Humidity Affect Your Home?

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What is Humidity and How Does Humidity Affect Your Home? You’ve heard your neighbors complain about high humidity on hot sticky days, but what exactly is humidity? And why would you care how humidity affects your home? Learn from expert technicians in Charlotte with experience mitigating the effects of problematic humidity in homes. What is

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Why You Need to Check Your AC Drip Pans Every Week (And We're Not Exaggerating)

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You might not realize it, but mold spores are everywhere, and when conditions are right, those mold spores multiply and cause mold growth that negatively affects health and presents serious damage to your home. Learn how you can protect your home and your health from mold this summer. AC Unit in the Attic + Summer

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