Pick Up Stix are the back saving, germ fighting, toilet moving solution every plumber needs. Stop grabbing the dirty toiler bowl and penguin walking it out of the home, Pick Up Sticks keep you clean and makes moving a toilet a breeze. The spring-loaded handle is easy to use and stays firmly in p…
How To: Choose a Well Pump
If your family relies on a well for water it's important to have the right type of pump with enough power to keep the water flowing, even on the busiest mornings. Brush up on a few well pump basics today so you'll be primed for a smart purchase when the time comes. In cities and suburbs folks…
7 Things to Buy If You Want to Spend Less on Utilities
Let's face it: owning a home isn't cheap. You're on the hook for mortgage payments and property taxes, of course, as well as maintenance and repair expenses. Under typical circumstances, cost-cutting options are frustratingly few, but there's one crucial exception—utilities. You don't pay a …
Facebook Live Seminar: SharkBite Plumbing Solutions
Ending July off with a bang, SupplyHouse.com put on SharkBite Week, an entire week dedicated to the push fittings company SharkBite Plumbing Solutions. Capping the week off, we hosted the third edition to our Facebook Live series, this time starring experts from SharkBite. The sometimes contr…
How to Use The EasySeal Direct Inject
The EasySeal Direct Inject by Nu-Calgon is the strongest HVAC sealant on the market today. Proudly made in the U.S.A., EasySeal already boasts over a million leaks sealed and now with this new injection system application is easier than ever. Just attach it to the valve on the AC unit and pump i…
Tools for PEX Connections (Crimp, Clamp, Expansion, Press)
PEX revolutionized plumbing in more ways than one, including making it easier for pros and DIYers alike. Still, if you're new to PEX tubing, there's one tricky aspect to navigate at the outset—that is, choosing a method of connecting one tube to another, and arming yourself with the tools requir…
Got a Stinky House? Give Odor Block a Try!
Does your home not smell as good as it should? It's not always something you can control, all it takes is a little unwanted moisture growing mold or a particularly adventurous animal finding its way into somewhere it shouldn't be. Once these odors start, regardless if they are in your vents or n…
Facebook Live Seminar: Uponor’s PEX Tubing
For the second installment in our Facebook Live series we brought in a couple experts on Uponor and their PEX tubing. (Watch the first one on Taco here) Wes Sisco from Uponor fielded questions from our audience using his years of experience plumbing and working with Uponor products, Jim DePalma j…
How to Make ProPEX Expansion Connection
Uponor's ProPEX expansion connection system is a reliable and easy connection method for PEX-A tubing that actually becomes stronger over time. Using an expansion tool that features an auto-rotating head, like the Milwaukee M12 Tool, connections can be made in under 30 seconds with minimal room to …
Facebook Live Seminar: Taco Comfort Solutions
Our productions department has recently began a live video series using Facebook's Live feature. Bringing in experts from the industry we field questions directly from the audience using the interaction tools provided by Facebook. Spearheading this series, we brought in two pros to talk about T…
How to Use ProPress Fittings
Making a copper press connection is a fast and easy procedure. Viega's ProPress fittings are the oldest and most popular, find a wide selection of them on SupplyHouse.com, but regardless of who makes the fitting the connection process is the same. Just deburr the pipe, slide the fitting on, mark…
Drawing Conclusions: How to Size a Bathroom Fan
Looking to install a bathroom fan? There are numerous options available to fit any need (check them out here), but one factor always will have to be accounted for: size. Check out our video to learn more about the sizing process so you can get the exact unit you need! If …
