We say it all the time, but we’re going to say it again here anyway — flushing your water heater once a year is really important. Not doing so will directly affect the quality and pressure of all hot water …
Every year, thousands of people suffer serious thermal shock or scalding injuries in their bathtubs, sinks, and showers. Additional untold numbers become ill due to water-borne bacteria, such as Legionella. These are very common problems when your bathtub or shower …
How many times a day do you walk over to your bathroom or kitchen sink and turn on the faucet to wash your hands? Or how many times do you press a tiny button on your washing machine or dishwasher …
The New Year is here. Resolutions have been made, gym memberships have been purchased, and black-eyed peas have been eaten. And what is a common wish for many people for the new year? Spending more time with family. People travel …
It’s that time again Houston — winter is here in full force! With temperatures below freezing at night, some urgent around-the-home maintenance is needed (did you see the segment on KTRK about what to do?) to make sure our pipes …
Getting ready to leave her house one Sunday morning to go to church, Ann Hays heard a strange sound coming from upstairs. She went to check it out and saw that her whole upstairs study was flooded. Unfortunately, this was …
A little more than 30 percent of Americans are expected to travel this holiday season. In fact, AAA estimates that 94.5 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles or more from their home in the short period of time …
Winter in Texas may not look like winter in Michigan, Montana, or Maine, but it can still hit residents hard. As the cold months pass, it’s important to prepare your home for the temperature drops. Not only will winterizing your …
Do you know how to keep your pipes from freezing? Sure, Houston is known across the country for its hot and humid weather, but we do experience cold temperatures in the winter. Although our friends in the north and Midwest …
