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Helpful tips for handy people
If you are a Cincinnati DIYer, Allied Reddi-Rooter has insights and how-to articles to help. Check out our library, and if you don’t see a topic that you would like covered, let us know. It will be next on the list to be published.
Freeze Alert? Frost-Free Faucets are the Business!
Frost-free makes winterizing exterior plumbing a snap. I realized last week, while scraping frost off the car windshield, that we had...
Nov 17, 2015
NOFRO - Just Say No to Frozen Pipes!
Planning now can save $$$ this winter. In winter, things freeze. We protect our cars against fuel line freeze-up, we protect ourselves...
Nov 9, 2015
Hot Water Heater Safety Tips
We've written many DIY blogs, but the recent water heater explosion in Boston (see reference on our Facebook page) gave us pause....
Oct 28, 2015
Water You Drinking...Are You Sure?
Back in the '80's, I worked in a restaurant overlooking scenic Indian Lake, Ohio. It is a reservoir that provides water to its community...
Oct 21, 2015
Water Heaters – Do You Really Need A New One?
When we purchased our home 20 years ago, it came with a "new-ish" 40-gallon water heater. It's a good brand and has served our family...
Oct 8, 2015
Toilet Troubleshooting
When there's trouble in the toilet area, a happy household or business environment can quickly go right down the drain. According to ...
Oct 4, 2015
Updating Your Plumbing for a Downsizing Family
Life changes when the kids move out. It's quiet and the water bill goes waayy down. Is a 40-50 gallon water heater tank still needed? In...
Sep 25, 2015
Q&A with Ray – Top Questions This Week
Q: I have a gas fireplace and I'm picking up the smell of gas in the firebox. I suspect a leaky valve. Should I call a fireplace company?...
Sep 10, 2015
Plumber, Pipefitter, Journeyman, Sanitation Engineer - By any name, it’s one of our country’s most important jobs.
"If I a young man again and had to decide how to make my living, I would not try to become a scientist or scholar or teacher. I would...
Sep 8, 2015
Do Liquid Drain Cleaners Really Work?
I love those "As Seen on TV" commercials – seemingly, a year's worth of hair/toothpaste/soap scummy drain buildup can be blasted out in...
Aug 26, 2015
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