by support | Jun 3, 2011 | Plumbing, Uncategorized
Orleans Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness 504-658-8700 Jefferson Parish Emergency Management 504-349-5360 Twitter: JPEmergencyMgmt American Red Cross of Southeast Louisiana 1-800-229-8191 www.arcno.org Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development...
by support | May 27, 2011 | Plumbing, Uncategorized
Did you know the garbage disposal took 11 years to develop. It was invented in 1927 by John W. Hammes his invention went on the market in 1940 and is known as the InSinkErator. Today more than 50% of homes in the United States have a garbage disposals, but is used...
by support | May 24, 2011 | Plumbing, Uncategorized
Use a plunger with a suction cup that is large enough to cover the drain (this is sometimes referred to as a flange plunger) Fill the sink with enough water to cover the plunger top Use a wet towel to cover the other drain opening and any other overflow outlets Insert...
by support | May 17, 2011 | Plumbing, Uncategorized
Every year billions of dollars are spent repairing damage from leaky pipes, sewer backups and flooding! One year, State Farm Insurance alone, received more than 7,500 water damage claims just from busted washing machine hoses, over $150 million in property damage! ...
by support | May 13, 2011 | Plumbing, Uncategorized
Do you know how a toilet works? Most of us don’t think too much about our toilets until they aren’t working properly. In the United States we primarily use wet system toilets so let’s talk about those. Basically toilets have 3 parts; the water tank, the bowl...
by support | May 6, 2011 | Plumbing, Uncategorized
Faucet is a general term used to describe a valve that controls the release of fluid. Most faucets used in the home have a hot and cold valve. As you adjust the flow from each valve this regulates the temperature of the water. Red usually indicates “hot” and blue...