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What Size Water Supply Line Do You Really Need? A Straight Answer

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Right-sized main supply line for home fixtures, including water softener, heater, water filtration, plumbing, and water systems.

  • Bob McArthur
  • May 2, 2026
  • DIY Plumbing Repairs

How to Adjust Your Well Pump Pressure Switch and Set It Right

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Adjust your well pump pressure switch and set correct pressure for water softener, heater, filtration, and home water systems.

  • Bob McArthur
  • May 1, 2026
  • Common Plumbing Issues

Stuck Well Pump? Here’s How to Fix It Yourself

Old green metal well pump attached to a weathered wooden post with rust and greenery in the background.

Stuck well pump? Step-by-step fixes and troubleshooting for water softeners, water heaters, home water filtration, plumbing.

  • Bob McArthur
  • April 30, 2026
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Electric Water Heater Electricity Use: Your Monthly Cost & Wattage Guide

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Monthly electricity for electric water heaters: wattage, costs, sizing, run, impacts on water softeners, filtration, plumbing.

  • Bob McArthur
  • April 29, 2026
  • DIY Plumbing Repairs

Adjust Your Sump Pump Float: A Homeowner’s Fix for Dry Basements

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Adjust sump pump float levels for reliable operation, calibrate for basement, plumbing, water softeners, heaters, and filtration.

  • Bob McArthur
  • April 28, 2026
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Water Heater Drain Pan Code: Your Installation Guide

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Code-compliant drain pan/line: sizing, placement, slope, connections for water heater on home water systems; install steps.

  • Bob McArthur
  • April 27, 2026
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How a Water Softener Works: The Simple Guide for Homeowners

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How ion-exchange softeners remove Ca/Mg minerals; resin, brine regen, and impact on home heaters, plumbing, filtration, upkeep.

  • Bob McArthur
  • April 26, 2026
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Water Heater Maintenance: The Real Service Schedule for Homeowners

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How often to service water heaters; maintenance tasks for gas electric, tankless; plus water softeners, filtration, and plumbing.

  • Bob McArthur
  • April 25, 2026
  • DIY Plumbing Repairs

Water Heater Anode Rod: Change, Replace, Remove, and Clean It Yourself

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How to change, replace, remove, or clean a water heater anode rod - tools, safety, wear signs, steps, for water systems.

  • Bob McArthur
  • April 24, 2026
  • DIY Plumbing Repairs

Get More Hot Water: Boost Your Heater’s Temperature and Capacity

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Increase hot water: safe temp, tank sizing, settings, energy use; water softeners, filtration, plumbing, and maintenance.

  • Bob McArthur
  • April 23, 2026
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