Category Archives: Plumbing

3 Common Plumbing Problems that are Simple to Fix

Posted on July 24, 2012 by handymanmatters.com

Plumbing issues – whether small or complex – can bring even the most basic household functions to a screeching halt. Whether it’s a clogged toilet or drain or a leaky faucet, these common household problems are important ones to be … Continue reading →

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Boosting Your Home’s Resale Value

Posted on January 30, 2012 by handymanmatters.com

Here are a handful of straightforward things you can do to increase your home’s appeal to potential buyers: A green lawn is an enormous plus.  A weedy, crabgrass-filled lawn can be a quick turnoff.  It will take a few weeks, … Continue reading →

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Shower Stall Options

Posted on January 26, 2012 by handymanmatters.com

A shower/bathtub combination can be a good solution for bathrooms that have limited space, but the trend is to separate these units if you are remodeling or adding on a bathroom. This might require expanding into other existing space—like a … Continue reading →

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Factors that Influence Bathroom Remodeling Costs

Posted on January 16, 2012 by handymanmatters.com

Consider the scope of your bathroom remodel up front in order to accurately gauge the time and finances involved. Will this be a partial or complete renovation?  Are you looking to re-paint, install new cabinets, new lighting and/or new fixtures?  … Continue reading →

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Common Problems That Will Ruin Your Plumbing

Posted on December 15, 2011 by handymanmatters.com

Every now and then, you will notice a problem within your premises that necessitates you to undertake the services of a plumber. It may seem to you as normal wear and tear of the plumbing as most of the materials … Continue reading →

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