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Although tap water from New Jersey’s municipal sources is typically fairly safe to consume, you should still rely on your own judgment. Even the most painstakingly cleaned and processed tap water may smell odd to you or appear to be unclean for a number of reasons. A home’s faulty pipes could lead your water to

With winter approaching, North Bergen residents must be prepared to prevent and handle frozen or burst pipes. A single burst pipe can release gallons of water, causing thousands of dollars in damage. Proper precautions and timely intervention can save homeowners from expensive repairs and prolonged disruptions. Key Takeaways How Do Pipes Freeze and What Happens?

Over time, air will start to build up in your central heating system. This makes cold spots, and the panels aren’t as good at moving heat away. So, bleeding the radiators in your home is one of the easiest ways to improve how well they work, which will make your home more comfortable.   The

If a plunger won’t clear a clog and you’re not ready to give up just yet, a manual drain snake may be your best option. A plumber’s snake or drain auger is a tool that “snakes” down into pipes to clear out clogs. Snaking a pipe is in between plunging and calling in the big

Ideally, you would grab the closest flange plunger and unclog the toilet in a matter of minutes. What do you do, though, if there is no plunger and your toilet is clogged? It’s possible that you recently relocated. Maybe you’re at your friend’s house who doesn’t have a plunger. Exist any method than using a