Flushing things down the toilet might seem like an easy way to get rid of waste, but it's not without consequences. Toilets are designed for human waste and toilet paper, but not much else.

Flushing things down the toilet might seem like a convenient way to get rid of unwanted items, but it can lead to plumbing nightmares. When you treat your toilet like a trash can, you're inviting ...

There are certain things you know you shouldn't flush down the toilet (even if your kids didn't get the memo, like the Great Lego Flushing Incident Of 2017), but for every obvious pick, there are a ...

Don't let these bad habits lead to expensive plumbing repairs. Here's what you should stop doing ASAP. Your home's plumbing ...

Toilet blockages can occur for many reasons, some more obvious than others. That said, the most common causes of clogged toilets can be boiled down to one of seven possible issues: mechanical ...

The City of Franklin Hydrant Flushing campaign will run from Aug. 26 through Oct. 2. Hydrants are flushed between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Flushing activities may discolor the water so avoid doing laundry ...

It may be tempting to toss debris in the toilet and whisk it away to parts unknown, but those careless flushes can lead to not just expensive plumbing repairs (or ire from your landlord if you’re a ...