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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.
DIY – Replacing a Bathroom Faucet
Fixtures, like fashion, have an expiration date. Nothing says "dated" like chunky Lucite handles atop your lavatory. Today's styles focus...
May 19, 2015
Plumbing and Mobility Issues; Allied Can Help
A few years ago when my father was ill, the challenges of caring for an elderly person with mobility needs became painfully clear. My...
May 18, 2015
Standing yard water? Downspouts & drain pipes to the rescue.
Dear Ray, We've noticed the annual return of mosquitos in our backyard. We love spending time on the patio-grilling, gardening, and...
May 12, 2015
Nothing says Happy Mother's Day like saving 20% on plumbing repair labor... Enjoy!
It's hard to put wrapping paper on the gift of discount plumbing labor for Mother's Day, but Allied loves to try new things and what...
May 8, 2015
Plumbing Lingo – Speak the Pro Language
As a lay person, talking with tradespeople can be intimidating. They speak the language of their trade fluently and joyfully in...
Apr 22, 2015
Spring... Time to think lawn sprinklers!
Now that sunny days are at hand, the grass is growing, and oh, boy, is our lawn ever a mess. We stepped outside this week and put a...
Apr 18, 2015
Public Plumbing - It could use a movement
The past few months, we've been spending loads of time in the bowels of public spaces: baseball stadiums, airports, hotels, grocery...
Apr 13, 2015
Whole House Re-Pipes: More Common Than You Think
In plumbing, there are generally two types of re-piping jobs: one involves foreclosed "fixer-upper" homes (stolen copper) and the other...
Apr 3, 2015
Recycled soap - Ecological, thriftalogical, or just logical?
Yesterday, when walking through our kitchen, I noticed my wife pulling something like cookie dough out of the oven. It wasn't cookie...
Mar 29, 2015
Backflow Prevention: What is it? Why do I care?
One of today’s hottest plumbing topics is backflow prevention. It’s critical to maintaining a clean public water supply. “Backflow”...
Mar 27, 2015
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