Fat, oil, grease, and food particles are the primary causes of clogged drains in a kitchen. Using quality dish soap, hot water, and a properly installed garbage disposal can help keep these substances from building up inside your pipes. It is better to collect used oil in a container and throw it out than to…
Commercial buildings are required to perform backflow testing once a year. Many residential neighborhood associations and municipalities also require backflow testing from homeowners. This testing is required to protect the municipal water supply from contamination by private greywater. The connection between the municipal water supply and private buildings must be designed and tested to prevent…
The most common American toilet is a two-piece floor-mounted toilet. These toilets are usually single flush models. They are cheap, easy to repair, and they last a very long time. It’s easy to see why many people never consider any other toilet options. However, there are more efficient and stylish toilets to choose from. If…
Hospitals require the most complex plumbing systems of any commercial building. Most commercial buildings require sprinkler systems, bathrooms, and hot water plumbing. Medical facilities require all of this and more. Specialty plumbing systems are often necessary for diagnostic and pathology laboratories, surgical areas, dialysis centers, and sterilization rooms. Keeping these plumbing systems maintained is a…
