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How to Prevent Frozen Pipes

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  Winter is here and the water has started to freeze. Everyone should understand the importance of preventing frozen pipes before the temperature outside dips below freezing. That’s why the world has shifted to stainless steel pipes and fittings because stainless steel is the only material that doesn’t get affected by outside temperature as compared to PVC pipes and Plastic pipes. Ss water pipes and stainless steel fittings especially the ones made with high grade stainless steel like Rhinox USA stainless steel products are weather-resistant. That means the water inside the pipes will not freeze even if it is freezing cold outside. But if you have not invested in stainless steel pipe fittings , you will have to do other things to avoid the water from freezing during the harsh winter. Keep reading this post to learn simple ways to shield your pipes from freezing and keep the water running in winter. Disconnect Garden Hoses Always disconnect, drain, and store your hoses after you finis

How to remove Rust Stains from Toilets

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Toilets are one spot at any residence that need to be hygienic and clean each day of the year. It’s not just to build a certain kind of impression on some visitors, it's because a dirty toilet is home to a lot of disease-causing germs. There are a lot of cleaners available in the market and recommended by people but just using them doesn’t help get a clean toilet. You also need to use them appropriately to get desired results.   How do the rust stains develop? There are several reasons why rust stains would have developed. One of the prominent reasons could be the accumulation of rust-carrying water in the pipes. So here is the biggest lesson for those building new homes. Do not make the mistake of using inferior quality water pipes for your plumbing requirements. Plastic or PVC pipes are also one of the culprits for carrying rusty water. Plastic and PVC pipes cause chemical leaching in the water and that rusty water also can cause stains in toilets. That’s why construction and plu

Why is My Water Heater Leaking?

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  A hot shower can just refresh you by helping you feel stress-free after a hectic schedule. It calms you down and also allows you to have a better sleep. However, you need hot water every day during winters. And we must admit that a water heater is a machine that indeed is an integral part of our lives and if it doesn’t function efficiently then it can create havoc. What if it leaks? You might have noticed it later but can't delay to repair it before it can become a huge problem for you. Reasons for the Leakage There are several reasons that have caused leakage in your water heater. Some of the prominent reasons for the leakage issue in the water heater are as follows: -         Sometimes it’s carelessness and ignorance that cause the leakage. Other two reasons could be not doing the fitting work in the right manner and sometimes it happens when the fittings are old and get damaged possibly due to rust.  Problems may also occur if you are not using the pipes suggested by the compa