Plumbing Perspective

Prevent basement flooding with the Flood-Guard™ from General Pipe Cleaners. It operates like a check valve to seal off water back-up caused by overloaded sewers. The float rises to seal off the drain opening until the water recedes. Installs in minutes; all you need is a screwdriver. Once in place, it can prevent property damage Read more

Providing accurate, detailed bids is important to homeowners. According to proprietary research from Lowe’s, 65% of homeowners cited lack of clarity on project costs as a top challenge in working with Pros. Consider taking advantage of online tools, like Lowe’s Online Order Quoting, to efficiently build and receive quotes for orders purchased via the Lowe’s Read more

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE) has announced that its Little Giant brand has expanded their sump pump lineup to better equip professional plumbers and installers. The new products include: BSP33 Series (1/3 hp) and BSP50 Series (1/2 hp) and 5.5 ASPA Series (1/4 hp) builder grade sump pumps BSC33 Series (1/3 hp) and BSC50 Series (1/2 hp) sump/effluent pumps BSWC50 Series (1/2 Read more

Trade professionals understand that the plumbing system requires monthly routine checks to keep them highly functional, especially the removable flush valve panel which plays a vital role in regulating water flow into the toilet bowl. Due to frequent use, they become prone to wear and tear or total damage. Here are four often overlooked methods Read more

The Brooklyn home service company says that jobs in their industry are in abundance and compensation is good Petri Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Drain Cleaning, a family-owned home service company serving Brooklyn and Manhattan since 1906, is celebrating National Skilled Trades Day on May 3 by encouraging young people to consider the home service, manufacturing and Read more