If you are a resident of Mason, OH, then you already know that the cost of utilities is going up, especially your water costs. This is due to a growing scarcity of water, a lowering of water levels due to drought and a need for management of polluted waters. The only way to lower the…
Winter is just around the corner (well, it’s already hit some places), and that means it’s time to address your home maintenance winter checklists again. There’s a lot you can do to get your home ready for the ice and snow, but this checklist will focus on the tasks you should definitely take care of…
One person that always has your back is your plumber, whether it’s in dealing with clogs, repairing leaks, or making sure your family has clean water that’s safe to drink, cook with, clean with, and bathe with. Here’s everything you need to know about the importance of clean water, how you can help save it,…
The history of indoor plumbing is a story that hasn’t been analyzed closely in recent years. And so many people have little understanding of the technology and the systems that we have come to rely upon in our everyday lives. To help guide you on this important subject our team at Nixco Plumbing Inc. in…
All year long, we wait for the summer heat so that we can finally spend our weekends outside in the heat from dawn until dusk. However, at this time of year, it’s important to remember that we need to protect our world’s most precious resource: water. Whether you want to help your family do your…
Homeownership is full of highs and lows. Being able to look at a space and know it’s truly yours is a great feeling. But it starts feeling less great when things go wrong, and the only person that can fix it—or pay for it to get fixed—is you and your budget. It’s easy to see why…
Thinking of doing a kitchen or a bathroom renovation? There are some telltale signs that a kitchen or bathroom remodel should be your next move as a homeowner. In your kitchen, where is your sink in relation to the rest of the room? Does the traffic flow make sense? Do you zig zag all over…
The pipes of your plumbing are, in some ways, designed to be ignored. They are placed in cabinetry, they have no moving parts, and when they work as intended, you never notice them, since all they do is carry water and other waste away from the home. So when something goes wrong, and that something…
While it may not signal time off work or school, April 22nd is still recognized as “Earth Day.” It’s a day that encourages us to look beyond being responsible just for the welfare of our home. It encourages you to think about the world, along with the future generations that will inherit this planet we’re leaving…
Here in Ohio, when you need clean water for drinking, cooking or maintaining your home, you simply turn on the tap. In many areas of the world, people are forced to access surface water, which is unclean and the source of a number of life-threatening illnesses. This lack of fresh water is a serious problem…
