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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does It Cost to Install a Bathroom Sink or Vanity?

Sink and vanity installation costs generally come down to the price of the materials. Here's what you should know before diving into this project.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does It Cost to Install a Toilet?

Need a new toilet but worried about the price tag? This guide explains how much toilet installation costs, including labor fees.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

How to Clean a Residential Grease Trap

While grease traps are used primarily in commercial kitchens, a residential grease trap can be a useful addition to your home. Here's how to keep it clean.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

What Is Hydrojetting?

Hydro jetting can be an effective way to clear blocked drain lines, but there are some considerations to take into account. Here's all you need to know.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

A New Sump Pump Doesn't Have to Drain Your Wallet: What to Know About Installation Costs

The total price you’ll have to pay to install a sump pump depends on two main factors: the type of pump you choose and how much work is involved in the installation.  Here’s how to figure out what your pump will cost.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does It Cost to Install a Garbage Disposal?

Old disposal grinding your gears? Maybe it’s time for a new one. But who wants to spend a bunch of money on a new appliance?  Here, we breakdown the costs.

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Home Improvement
Lauren Leazenby

Ever Heard of 'Brown Friday'? Pro Tips to Avoid Plumbing Pains in Thanksgiving's Aftermath

The way you treat your pipes, drains and other fixtures on Thanksgiving can help stave off a disaster that necessitates a call to an emergency plumber tomorrow.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Try These 3 Tricks to Unclog Your Toilet Before You Call a Plumber

You flush your toilet, but instead of the water in the bowl going down, it rises. A primer on toilet clogs and what you can do about them might help you in this time of dire need.

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