We all know that our infrastructure is aging. For instance, during a recent cold snap, Madison WI had 5 broken water mains in one day! We also heard from a Remodeler TV Blog follower who recently woke up to clogged drains and a toilet that didn’t work. He found out he had tree roots in […]
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Sewer Lateral Cleaning And Inspection
Subscribe to the Remodeler TV Blog for home remodeling and maintenance tips. Learn about Sewer Lateral Cleaning and Inspection in this episode from the Building Wisconsin TV series. We’ll meet up with Bill Graffin from Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District and Justin Castleman from Castleman & Sons Plumbing to see first hand how sewer laterals clog […]
Have You Checked Your Sewer Lateral?
Subscribe to the Remodeler TV Blog for home remodeling and maintenance tips. We got an email from Dennis who follows Remodeler TV Blog. He woke up on Thanksgiving to clogged drains and a toilet that didn’t work. He brought in Roto Rooter and $800 later, found out he had tree roots in his sewer lateral. […]
Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For July
Subscribe to the Home Remodeler Blog for home remodeling and maintenance tips. Here are your Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For July: General walk through; trim shrubs and weed gardens, check for disconnected downspout extensions. Check/add salt to water softener. Check smoke and fire alarms. Change/clean air filter in furnace if using central air. Caulk cracks […]
What Every Homeowner Should Know About Plumbing
Know the location of the main water shut-off valve; it’s usually by the water meter. Also know where additional shut-off valves are for your water heater, water softener, clothes washer, dishwasher and all kitchen and bathroom sinks. Test those shut-off valves once each year to make sure they operate properly. If you notice dripping water […]
Help! My Drain Is Clogged
With care and a few simple preventative measures, the homeowner or renter can minimize drain, sewer or septic tank problems. Here are some tips to keep your drains from clogging: Kitchen problems generally occur when grease builds up in your pipes or when your garbage disposal drain becomes clogged with fibrous foods. Avoid pouring liquid […]
What Every Homeowner Should Know About Plumbing
Know the location of the main water shut-off valve; it’s usually by the water meter. Also know where additional shut-off valves are for your water heater, water softener, clothes washer, dishwasher and all kitchen and bathroom sinks. Test those shut-off valves once each year to make sure they operate properly. If you notice dripping water […]
Sewer Lateral Cleaning and Inspection Featuring MMSD on Building Wisconsin
Learn about Sewer Lateral Cleaning & Inspection in this episode of Building Wisconsin. We’ll meet up with Bill Graffin from Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District and Justin Castleman from Castleman & Sons Plumbing to see first hand how sewer laterals clog and how older ones are starting to fall apart. Visit Building Wisconsin TV at http://www.buildingwisconsintv.com […]
Thinking of a Tankless Water Heater?
Caryl Owen, a loyal viewer of our TV show, is interested in installing a tankless water heater in her home. Her plumber advised her that a tankless water heater would not provide sufficient water pressure for a multi-head shower system. Caryl emailed asking for our input on this issue. We checked with one of our […]
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