How to Winterize your Hose Bibbs- Step by Step
As freezing temperatures arrive it is very important to remember to winterize your hose bibbs. Each spring we…
Bathroom Tips for Your New Years Eve Party
New Year’s Eve parties are going to be hosted around the world in a few days. Many of…
How Tall Should My Toilet Be?
Believe it or not, the height of your toilet should be just as important as considering the basic…
Plumbing Issues 101: Dealing with the Basics
You rarely give your home’s plumbing system a second thought. When you hit the lever on the toilet,…
How to Clean a Musty Smelling Sink
Whew! You’ve finished cleaning the kitchen and even your sink sparkles. You’ve put the cleaning supplies away and…
How to Clear a Clogged Shower Drain
We all know that shower drains can become clogged from time to time. And I think we know…
How to Prevent Rust Stains in the Bathroom
Rust stains can be seen on cars, outdoor machinery, and other things that are left out in the…
What is a Sump Pump?
A “Sump” according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary is defined as “a pit or reservoir serving as a drain…
What causes low water pressure in Stratford, CT?
You may have noticed your water pressure is not what it once was. Depending on whether that change…
Basic Plumbing Tools for Your Home
Ricks’ Plumbing is at your service for all your home’s plumbing needs. Thinking about taking on a small…