How Plumbing Traps Work

By Robert Robillard

3 Main Insights into How Plumbing Traps Work   Unless you are a professional plumber, it is safe to assume that you probably have no idea how plumbing traps work, or what a plumbing trap even is. You have probably encountered terms such as S traps, P traps, grease traps, drum traps, and so on, but…

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How To Clean A Smelly Garbage Disposal

By Robert Robillard

How to Clean a Garbage Disposal When I was a college student one of my summer jobs was working for the city rubbish removal, throwing trash barrels into the back of a rubbish truck.  Back then I thought I’d never smell anything as heinous as what that job threw at me. While that is mostly…

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How To Clean A Slow Draining Shower

By Robert Robillard

  Slow Draining Shower Floor Drain – using no chemicals Every six months of so I notice my shower drain start to accumulate water and drain slowly. Most people eventually end up with a slow draining bathtub or shower. Long hair, soap and bath products all combine to make a nasty, smelly drain clog. While…

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The New Savina Collection from JADO Exquisitely Combines 19th-Century Opulence with 21st-Century Technology

By Robert Robillard

I love all things old except my knees!  I especially love an can appreciate the plumbing designs of old. JADO, a high end version of American Standard, is offering plumbing fixtures based on 19th-century designs, how cool is that? JADO’s new Savina faucet collection has intricate detailing and rich ornamentation to enhance traditional-style bathrooms, while also delivering…

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