The drip of a faucet, the bang of pipes and the visible signs of a leak under the sink are some notable indicators of plumbing problems. Other, potentially serious issues may not be so evident. How ...

Concrete slab foundation homes became popular in the early 1900s and increased with time. They went mainstream for a reason, but they tend to complicate the maintenance and functionality of other home ...

It can be rewarding to be a homeowner, but there are times when our homes seem to cause one headache after another, whether it’s an AC meltdown or clogged gutters that result in costly repairs. But ...

Like electricity and HVAC, plumbing is one of the most critical parts of your home whose infrastructure you rarely see. Behind your walls, hundreds of feet of pipes serve as the blood vessels of your ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As East Tennessee temperatures begin to drop, My Professional Plumber, a family-owned home service business serving greater Knoxville since 2010, is ...

TAMPA, Fla. -- Eight-thousand dollars for a clogged toilet, $1,600 for a clogged sink, and a customer being told their pipes have collapsed when it isn't true -- it's these incidents that have ...

We all want homes that run smoothly so we can relax, work and spend time with loved ones in an uplifting and safe setting. An essential aspect of home comfort is your plumbing system. While many ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Homeowners insurance generally covers damage from sudden, accidental plumbing problems. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you ...