You may be faced with a decision when building a new home, or remodeling an existing one, about what type of water lines you ...

Old plumbing can function just fine with some attention and TLC. Pro plumber Jessie Cannizzaro shares tips on care and ...

In this guide to septic systems, CR shares a detailed breakdown of the workings of a home septic system, with expert advice on costs, maintenance, and more. Ad-free. Influence-free.

A septic system treats wastewater from toilets and drains to remove oil, bacteria, viruses, and other potentially harmful substances. If yours fails, a home warranty with septic system coverage ...

Maintaining a home's septic system may seem like a daunting and stinky task, but it's really not. Being mindful of what you're doing inside the home will keep the system healthy.

Wondering if you need an iron filter? Learn the telltale signs iron is entering your water from your main supply, old pipes, ...

It's a safe bet that if you're looking to buy a home you are thinking about two or three bedrooms, a spacious kitchen and walk-in closets. Perhaps you're also hoping for a big backyard.

What not to flush down the toilet is a list that should contain more than just "things that are too big." In fact, your home plumbing system is much more sensitive than it looks. Flushing ...