What are the Different Types of Shower Heads? Shower heads needs to be replaced from time to time. They somehow don’t last for as long as we may want them to. If not issues to do with low water pressure, the finish will start peeling off necessitating a replacement. Shower heads in the United States … Read more
A shower drain cover is a small finished piece that is installed on top of the shower drain opening to prevent dirt from falling in and clogging the shower. Even with a drain cover on, hair, soap scum, mineral deposits and other types of debris still manage to enter the shower drain and clog it. … Read more
Low water pressure in the shower is often caused by a clogged shower head. This is mostly due to debris and minerals deposits especially calcium blocking the fine nozzles of the shower head. To clean a shower head, disconnect it from the shower arm or hose and immerse it in a bowl full off equal … Read more
A clogged or slow draining shower drain is caused by hair, soap scum and mineral deposits that stick on the drainpipe and trap, restricting the flow of water. In some instances, clogged sewer lines or a blocked vent stack can cause the shower drain to back up or gurgle when another fixture drains. A coat … Read more
Why is My Shower head Dripping? A constantly dripping shower head is not only irritating but an expensive problem to have. Not only will it increase your water bills but it will also stain your bathroom surface and walls, and hence the need to fix it as soon as possible. A leaking/dripping shower head is … Read more
Why is My Bathtub/Shower Diverter Stuck? If you use a bathtub-shower-combo then you definitely have a shower diverter on your bathtub spout. It is a fantastic design that allows you to have a bathtub as a shower cubicle especially for people with small bathrooms. A shower diverter is a small knob on top of the … Read more
Why is the water in my shower not getting hot? Hot water in your shower is no longer a luxury. It is a necessity; especially on a chilly morning. But why would the water in shower not heat up yet all the other fixtures have hot water? Showers are designed to mix hot and cold … Read more
Why Does My Shower/Bathtub Drain Smell so Bad? Is there a pungent sewer/rotten eggs smell coming from your shower drain? Does it come immediately after draining the bathtub, flushing the toilet or it is constantly there? You should never ignore a sewer gas smell in your bathroom. In most cases it is the telltale sign … Read more
What Causes Low Water Pressure in the Shower? In order to take a quick and thorough shower, you need great water pressure from your shower head. Without that, getting soap or shampoo off your body and hair especially if you have thick hair just takes so long. So, what causes low water pressure in the … Read more
Caulking around the base of your shower is really important as it ensures that water does not leak out. Unlike tiles or glass, caulk is badly affected by black molds which apart from being an eyesore pose a significant health risk. So, how do you get rid of mold from shower caulk? Or rather which … Read more