Does your trash can stink? Use these handy tips to clean and deodorize your trash can. Hose it off thoroughly Empty the trash can, take it outside, and spray it with a hose. Use a cleaning solution to clean and disinfect the garbage can There are many products on the […]

Did you know that you can reduce your utility bill by as much as $600 per year if you conduct a simple home energy audit? Here are four easy things you can check to start saving money right now. Turn down your thermostat when you leave the house Even turning […]

Thanksgiving is about family and friends, spending time together, sharing a meal, and shopping on Black Friday. It’s not supposed to be about plumbing problems. Not surprisingly though, the day after Thanksgiving is often the busiest day of the year for plumbers. Additional people in your home and overnight guests […]

Run out of household cleaning products and don’t really feel like going to the store? Here are some environmentally-friendly cleaners made from common household products that you can quickly mix up yourself. All purpose cleaner Mix 4 tablespoons of baking soda with one quart of warm water. Pour the solution […]

A heat pump is an effective and efficient way to warm your home during the autumn – when the temperatures at night are cool, but not quite cold enough to warrant turning on the heat. To keep your heat pump working properly and to prolong its lifespan, here are a […]

The Waterworks has been named one of the most adoption-friendly workplaces by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. The Waterworks provides full-time, regular employees with financial assistance of up to $3,000 per child for eligible adoption-related expenses. “Our company believes in providing employees with benefits that enable the right balance […]

Cold weather is on its way and now is a great time to winterize your irrigation system. Here’s how to prepare your sprinkler system in four easy steps. Locate the main shutoff valve and shut off the water supply to your irrigation system. If you have an automatic irrigation system, […]

Fixing a running toilet is a very easy DIY project. This article will show you the most common culprits a of a running toilet and help you solve the problem quickly and inexpensively. Get to know your toilet Lift the cover off of your tank and peek inside. At the […]

The official first day of fall is only 9 days away, and the nights are getting cooler. In no time at all, it will be time to turn on your furnace. Before you fire it up for the first time, check your furnace filter and change the filter, if necessary. […]