Archive - October 2017
Removing a Tub Drain Flange
A tub drain flange represents the finished drain piece which can be seen in the bathtub. Sometimes, manufacturers refer to this fixture as the drain body or the drain basket. Drain flanges have various finishes and stopper options.
When to Use Push-Fit Appliance
Push-fit fittings represent a viable alternative to soldering, which is a more complex procedure, saving a great deal of time and trouble when faced with a plumbing emergency. As follows, our plumber in London explains when he uses a push-fit appliance.
How to Make a Custom Shower
Are you tired of the old drapes in the bathroom? It is time to learn how to make a custom shower. Our plumbers in London explain how.
Eliminating Blue or Green Water Stains
Blue or green water stains on your sinks, toilets, bathtubs and plumbing appliances are not only unpleasant for the eyes, but also may indicate an issue which could prove to be costly to repair for the long-term. In case your water is acidic, with a pH of less than 7, the copper and brass lines and plumbing appliances are rusting.
Cleaning and Maintaining a Stainless Steel Sink
Stainless steel sinks can be a great addition to your new kitchen, however, they can be problematic when it comes to making them look shinny and clean. Here are a few tips on cleaning and maintaining a stainless steel sink from our plumbers in London.
Plumbing and the Water pH
You might have come across the term pH or pH levels until now. PH stands for power of hydrogen. The pH measures the concentration of hydrogen ions from the water used in your home. In a pH scale of 0 to 14, 7+ represents a strong base and a 7- is a strong acid.
Why Install a Water Spout Cover
Babies often can get injured while taking a bath because the bath spouts prove to be quite harmful to them. They come out of the walls and seem to be expecting the babies to stumble into them. That is why installing a water spout cover is important when you have a baby in your home.