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  Order Plants Now For Beautiful Flowers Next Spring
  We may be the middle of a sweltering summer but experts say now is the time to order bulbs for fall planting to ensure beautiful blooming flowers next spring. Here are some recommendations from the gardening expert at The New York Times. And you can learn how to build a rain garden in today's video […]
  A Project To Consider
  Here's a project to consider while you're cooped up at home. Heavy spring rain has already caused flooding in many areas. A rain garden is an intelligent way to help alleviate flooding and put the water to good use beautifying your yard. In today's video from Building Wisconsin TV, Karen Sands from MMSD shows host […]
  A little common sense and a good preventative maintenance program will help you avoid toilet backups and drain problems. Read on for some helpful tips. Toilet backups are caused by trying to flush small objects or bulky paper products down the toilet. To avoid this, store small objects away from the toilet. Use only toilet paper […]
  Maybe You Know Someone
  It's 2020 and everything from ordering food to applying for a job is now done online. And the Wisconsin Pipe Trades are keeping up with the times. Their newest recruiting portal is set up to give experienced candidates information and an easy way to get on board and upgrade their career. In today's video, Justin Lindberg from Steamfitters Local 601 talks […]
  The EPA has estimated that up to 10 million US buildings and homes get water from pipes at least partially made of lead. Have your water tested to make sure it's lead-free. In today's video from Building Wisconsin TV, we'll show the process for replacing a lead fresh water service line as host Stuart Keith […]
  As the saying goes, "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." Prevention in this case is a sound home drain preventative maintenance program. Here are some tips to help you avoid drain, sewer and septic tank problems: Kitchen problems generally occur when grease builds up in your pipes or when your garbage disposal […]
  Avoiding A Serious Problem
  Most municipalities require the homeowner to maintain the sewer lateral from the house to the street. Without proper maintenance, tree roots can grow into the sewer lateral over time causing clogged drains and toilets that don't work. In today's video from Building Wisconsin TV, we'll cover inspecting and cleaning sewer laterals with Master Plumber Justin Castleman from Castleman & […]
  Septic System Overview And Maintenance
  If you live in the country, you have a septic system. And you probably take it for granted every time you flush the toilet. Here's a septic system overview and some tips to keep it running smoothly. Septic Tanks and Fields make up your septic system. This system is both a sewer and treatment plant. […]
  Make Sure Your Water Is Lead Free
  We spend a lot of money to soften and filter the water we use in our homes. But how does it get there in the first place? The EPA estimates that up to 10 million US homes and buildings get water from pipes that are at least partially made of lead. If you haven't tested […]