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Have you ever experienced a sudden leakage in one of your pipes and don’t have the time to call in a professional plumber? Whether you’ve used it before or not, you most probably have thought about putting in plumbers putty to help seal off the crack. Plumbers putty...

Since plumbing was first created, piping materials and products have been considered a vital factor. During the early times of plumbing in the old century, clay and lead piping were utilized to transport water to public buildings and homes. However, as humankind...

Your roof is an essential part of your home. Having an unstable and fragile roof can cause certain issues such as roof leaks or worse, a need for a roof replacement. While roof leaks are normal, this is something that can be prevented through proper maintenance. There...

Having a roof replacement can feel like a hassle, but it is necessary, especially when it comes to the health and safety of all those living or working within the structure. Ignoring much-needed repairs affects the overall durability of your roof and can possibly...

When you plan to buy a house, one big question is whether you'll need to do some significant plumbing work when you move in. In many cases, the home's pipes' condition is a question the seller will need to answer for you. But before you jump into the property, there...

While nobody likes having roof leaks, they are bound to happen one way or another. Roofs age and get damaged over time. So roof repair is one of those expenses that homeowners should save up for. Fortunately, most roof leaks are not permanent and can be repaired...

If you live in Malaysia, there are various factors that contribute to roofing problems. With the storms and bad weather, your roof can easily get battered and get damaged. It's important to identify the most common causes and t problems that may arise to prevent your...

If you spot a leak in your roof, it's easy to dismiss it as a minor issue and let it pass. However, you should immediately address this, as a small hole can easily grow into massive damage. And now you’ll have to deal with an even more serious problem. Not to mention,...

The roofing material you choose impacts the overall quality of your home. As an important feature of every house, the right roofing means taking into consideration budget, quality, durability, and aesthetics. Of course, you also have to factor in the climate that...

Whether or not you're residing in Malaysia, the roofing materials you use are extremely crucial to every home and office. They determine whether your roof will be long-lasting and sturdy, like the rest of your infrastructure. Deciding on what type of roofing material...

Moving into a new house can be quite overwhelming. There are a lot of things to prepare and think about and among those is the plumbing. Since a proper plumbing system is needed in any household since this is what gives you your water supply for washing, bathing, and...

A water leak is probably the biggest source of water wastage in Shah Alam. This can be attributed to the leaks that go undetected for we don’t know how long until we experience the inconvenience they cause. However, a few of these can be easily spotted and a few can...

Your pipe joints at home are probably leaking, and that’s probably why you have come into this article trying to look for ways how you can stop it.  A leaking pipe joint can be stopped by doing necessary repairs, like tightening the joints or reconnecting the lines...

Regardless of the type you are using, every pipe is meant to fail after long-term use, environmental factors, and simple wear and tear. Anyway, no things are meant to last forever, especially for pipes that are very susceptible to damage.  Having knowledge about how...

The kitchen is probably the most important area in your house, and that could be the reason why you started reading this article. If you are a "kitchen" person, you’ll probably give more importance to what resides in your kitchen compared to the other areas in your...

A water tank is very important for storing water, especially if you’re living in an area where the water supply is not regular or sufficient. If you’re a homeowner with a water tank system in Shah Alam, you’re probably thinking about how you’ll keep it for long just...

The trenchless plumbing technique or more commonly known as trenchless technology is a new way of repairing and replacing water line pipes. Contrary to the traditional way of working with pipes, the trenchless method is a rather efficient method as it causes minimal...

Pipe corrosion technically refers to the oxidization and electrochemical breakdown of pipe structure. In simple terms, pipe corrosion happens when pipes deteriorate naturally due to oxygen. In the process, the metal is slowly converted to an oxide, or what is commonly...

Plumbing disasters can happen in our homes, and they can be pretty annoying especially if you don’t know how to deal with it. If you’re a new homeowner in Shah Alam, it’s important that you know a few DIY fixes that can save you a few bucks. Plumbing systems work...

We all know the importance of water. It is a blessing for every human being. However, the modern study shows that we have been wasting water on a significant amount from the last five years. People predict that the next war in the world would be...

Do you want to know what factors affect the price of a plumbing repair? If yes, then you are in the right place. Today, we will explore the factors that can change the price of a plumbing service. You should know this before you hire a plumber. Nobody knows when...

Fixing a running toilet can be of great nuisance and trouble. If not done correctly it can potentially waste a lot of crucial time and energy. Therefore, a great deal of know-how and expertise is needed to perform a satisfactory job in this regard. If you need help,...

Don't feel depressed in the dumps if your toilet has stopped flushing! MrPlumber has been fixing toilets for decades, so we understand what to do when you have a problem with your toilet. Continue reading to find out our top four main reasons why your toilet would not...

The garage floor drain is a very underrated and underappreciated drain. It handles all types of garbage abuse, but most people do not pay much attention to it until it is blocked. With massive garbage and other liquid disposals, it is expected...

Bathroom drains are the most used drain in the house. We must take care of them and check whether they are operating properly without any blockage or not. A fully functional and operating bathroom also keeps the user happy while taking a shower...

Hot water is a necessity. We need hot water in winter for various purposes, including bathing and washing. Most people use traditional and conventional water heaters that have a reserve tank to store hot water. The conventional water heater...