Multipurpose residential fire sprinkler systems combine fire sprinklers with a home's plumbing, which means that a plumber can often install both. And with the 2009 International Residential Code ...

Choosing the right materials—and ensuring they are installed correctly—is essential to building healthy and reliable homes. Yet, with the range of materials in today’s homes, it can be difficult for ...

If you love a good, hot soak in the bath or a steamy shower, you probably have your water heater to thank. Water heaters are often essential for keeping hot water steadily flowing in your home, ...

Most of us don’t spend a lot of time thinking about our home’s plumbing system. We open a faucet, take a shower, or flush a toilet without much thought—or understanding—about how it all works. And ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. Almost all home warranties cover interior plumbing as one of the major home systems, though each policy will come with exclusions and rules about how this ...

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, a team of researchers evaluate how altered water demand in the plumbing systems of commercial and residential buildings deteriorated the water ...