Shut off the water to the leaking water valve. Unscrew the handle from the stem, lift the handle off, then loosen and remove ...
Wrap one wind of stem packing rope around the stem. Tighten the packing nut and open the valve. If it still leaks, back off ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Fix a Leak Week has officially begun, lasting until March 24. The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) is using the opportunity to encourage checking for leaks in your ...
PHOENIX — With the potential of heavy rains during the Valley’s monsoon season, you need to be prepared for water leaks at your home. There are several common signs that may indicate a leak. Puddles, ...
A leaky dishwasher can have you contemplating making a pricey call to the plumber. Here's how to fix it yourself instead of picking up the phone for help.
Today, I give my column over to the Southern Nevada Water Authority for advice on how to combat hidden leaks. Special thanks to Tom Bradley Jr. at the SNWA’s public information office. Odds are, at ...
MADISON - The Wisconsin agency that regulates utilities is launching a promotion designed to save homeowners money on their water bills. The Public Service Commission has designated next week as "Fix ...
Nearly a third of the water pumped in the city of Joliet never makes it to customers — largely because of leaks. But the city is working hard on a fix, with city crews out on the streets daily as they ...