Just seeing one news story about a home explosion due to a gas leak can really rattle homeowners, making everyone question the safety of their own gas lines. 

Living in an old home is like owning a piece of history; each room tells a story, and the distinctive architectural features add a unique charm that modern homes often lack. But this charm often comes with its own set of challenges, particularly with the plumbing — old pipes can mean frequent leaks and unexpected repairs, complicating the joys of…

That sound. “Drip, drip, whoosh.” You hear it from your bathroom randomly, day or night. It’s your toilet running again, and it feels like it started out of nowhere. You might be surprised to learn this is one of the most common plumbing issues homeowners face. We know how frustrating it can be when your toilet won’t stop running, especially…

It’s one of those mornings. You turn on your shower, and within seconds, you’re standing in a puddle of water that just won’t go away. We’ve all been there, watching that growing pool of water rise around our feet while we silently plead that it doesn’t overflow. If you have a walk-in shower, it’s even more nerve-wracking since that water…

The P-trap may not be the flashiest part of your plumbing system, but it’s an essential component that plays a crucial role in keeping your home safe and functional. Found beneath the sink drain of your kitchen sink, bathroom sink, and many other plumbing fixtures, the P-trap creates a water seal that prevents sewer gases from entering your home. Over…

Have you ever spotted soap scum on your silverware or noticed that your washing machine is suddenly causing your clothes to come out dingy rather than clean? You aren’t imagining things — your home is probably one of the thousands of Tulsa properties affected by hard water. “Hard water” is a phrase used to refer to water with high mineral…

Getting the right water heater for your home is important, just like choosing the right-sized furniture or kitchen appliances. If a water heater is too small, you’ll have to deal with cold showers and not having enough hot water for daily needs. Too big, and you’ll be paying more than necessary on your energy bills. Let’s go over everything you…

There are parts of your home that you probably never think about — until they start causing problems. Sewer pipes are one of those systems we all expect to quietly do their job without any fuss. But when something goes wrong with a sewer line, the consequences can be anything but subtle, ranging from unpleasant odors to major property damage.…

Have you ever been in the middle of cleaning up after dinner, tempted to pour that leftover cooking grease down the drain just to get rid of it quickly? Life is full of little tasks that seem harmless but can lead to much bigger issues if ignored or done improperly, and pouring grease down the drain is one of them.…

Parts of our daily routines just become second nature, like making coffee in the morning or turning on a favorite show at night. The small stuff, like flushing the toilet, usually works so seamlessly that we don’t even think about it. But when the toilet doesn’t flush properly, suddenly, it throws off your day. If you’ve ever stood there waiting…