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Sewer Smell in the House: What Causes It and What to Do

A sewer smell inside your home means gas from the drain system is getting into living space instead of venting out...

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Does Tampa Have Hard Water?

Yes. Tampa has hard water, and by most measures it is on the harder end of the scale. The City of Tampa reports...

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Clogged Drain Symptoms That Point to Your Main Line

The number of fixtures backing up locates the clog faster than anything else you can check. One slow drain means the...

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How Long Water Heaters Last and When Replacing Beats Repairing

A conventional tank water heater lasts roughly eight to twelve years. A tankless unit can run up to twenty. Age by...

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Water Softener Installation and Sizing for Tampa Homes

Sizing a water softener is arithmetic rather than guesswork. It takes the hardness of your water, the number of...