Unclogging gurgling toilets and bathtubs can be an unfortunately common rite of passage for many of us living in homes. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Ideally, our bathroom pipes run smoothly ...

Overtightening Connections Many homeowners believe tighter equals better when fixing pipe connections. Overtightening supply ...

Plumbers see some peculiar things while on the job. Today is National Hug a Plumber Day, but before you embrace yours, let's have a laugh. From fixing a busted toilet or a broken pipe, most plumbers ...

The toilet should only be a receptacle for bodily waste and toilet paper. That’s it. Even less should go down a drain. People’s refusal to follow these simple rules makes finding all manner of objects ...

As the holidays approach, Mr. Rooter ® Plumbing, a Neighborly ® company, is preparing for what’s often the busiest time of year for plumbers. According to a recent consumer survey, nearly 68% of ...

It's ironic how plumbing was probably the last job anyone expected to be touched by artificial intelligence. But when technology makes a physical trade faster, cheaper, and easier to troubleshoot, ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Thanksgiving brings joy to family and friends, but it can cause problems for the pipes in homes. Black Friday is a busy day for those shopping around for the best deals. Pete ...

The intense cold front and powerful winter storms sweeping across the country are affecting areas not typically accustomed to such frigid temperatures, including Houston. In these arctic conditions, ...

Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of experience in the home space and 10 years of editing experience. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over ...

Stacy is a journalist and content creator with six years of experience writing about home improvement topics. Besides Forbes Home she has contributed her work and expertise to publications such as ...