What Can I Put Down My Garbage Disposal?

What Can I Put Down My Garbage Disposal?

Liquids and soft foods are generally safe to put down a garbage disposal. Other items like citrus rinds and ice cubes are also OK. Avoid hard foods, or fibrous foods like celery, bones, fruit pits, greasy foods, and rice. These items tend to break blades or clog...
Why Is My Toilet Constantly Running?

Why Is My Toilet Constantly Running?

A constantly running toilet is often caused by a worn-out flapper, a stuck toilet handle, a flapper chain with issues, a leaking valve, a misadjusted float, or a few other issues. Read below to learn about the 9 reasons why your toilet is constantly running. 1....
How to Use a Toilet Plunger/How to Plunge a Toilet

How to Use a Toilet Plunger/How to Plunge a Toilet

If your toilet fills and won’t drain, it’s time to plunge the toilet with a toilet plunger. Or maybe it did drain but it’s still showing that there’s a clog. Let’s get to work. Prepare the Area Around the Toilet for Plunging Sometimes plunging a toilet gets messy. You...
How to Safely Remove Calcium Buildup from Faucets

How to Safely Remove Calcium Buildup from Faucets

Are your faucets no longer shiny and metallic looking? Do they have a white, filmy layer around the edges? This is most likely to be calcium buildup, also called limescale, and is caused by hard water. Much of the DFW area tends to have hard water and growth tends to...