After performing more than 10,000 home inspections, I’ve come to the realization that two of the most important contractors in the home are an electrician and a plumber. The problems I generally see ...

Q: Last week, my home was inspected for the buyer. When my agent gave me the buyer’s request for repairs, one thing took me by surprise. I have lived in this home for over 20 years and never had a ...

You read the headline correctly. We’re discussing the T-trap not the P-trap. First, a little Plumbing 101. The P-trap is that P-shaped curl in the drain below the sink (and other plumbing fixtures) ...

At least once a year, clean the drain traps under your sinks, which are often the source of a clog. Annual maintenance on your drains could save you from relying on harsh chemicals, which can damage ...

The Drain-Plus condensate trap is specifically designed for HVAC draw-through (negative pressure) systems. The trap is installed at the end of the condensate lines on the main line and auxiliary ...

These V-traps have a valve design, are self-priming, and never need added water. A self-sealing column of water, equal in height to the negative pressure in the air conditioner, automatically prevents ...