TL;DR: Clean shower mold by spraying with bleach or white vinegar, letting it dwell for up to an hour, scrubbing firmly, and rinsing completely. To keep mold from coming back, fix any plumbing leaks, replace damaged caulk, and run your exhaust fan for at least 20...
Winter means your water heater has to work extra hard. This is true for all water heaters, except maybe those on-demand types. You might not realize it, but your water heater is working harder during winter than other seasons. We at Drain Express, specializing in...
As the holiday season approaches, it’s not just about the festive decorations and planning the perfect menu. It’s also crucial to prepare your home’s plumbing for the influx of guests and increased usage. To help you keep your garbage disposal and...
Clogged sinks are a nuisance, especially during the holidays when you’re hosting a dinner or party. To keep your celebrations smooth in Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh, and beyond, here are some handy tips for tackling those stubborn clogs. And if these don’t...
Are you experiencing an unpleasant odor in your kitchen that won’t go away? The culprit might be closer than you think – your kitchen sink. Drain Express delves into this common household issue The Root Cause of Sink Smell Your kitchen sink, a central plumbing...
TL;DR: Water hammer is a banging or thumping sound in your pipes caused by a sudden stop or change in water flow. It can damage pipe joints, valves, and fittings over time. Fixing it usually means adjusting water pressure, securing loose pipes, or installing a shock...
