Champion InspectMar 14, 20181 minQuick Tip #18 – A Drip at the Darned Valve – AgainLet’s say that every time you turn the small globe valve for the outdoor hose bib, you get that drip-drip-drip from the body of the...
Champion InspectFeb 14, 20181 minQuick Tip #14 – Thump, Thump…It’s the Water HeaterIt’s annoying when your water heater thumps, pops and whomps whenever you use hot water. What can you do? The water heater’s thumping is...
Champion InspectNov 8, 20171 minQuick Tip #32 – Water Heater Drip Needs AttentionOne fine day, you walk past the water heater, and your foot gets wet. Hmm, that’s strange. You take a look and notice a very slow drip –...
Champion InspectOct 11, 20171 minQuick Tip #2: Quick – Turn Off the Water! (Cold Climate)Oh, no! Water is running from somewhere beneath the cabinets and ruining your new kitchen floor. HELP! You can prepare for a crisis like...
Champion InspectSep 13, 20171 minQuick Tip #11 – Inside Info on an Outdoor FixtureHere’s a bit of fix-it trivia for you: the exterior faucet to which you connect lawn hoses is called a hose bib. You can toss out this...
Champion InspectJul 26, 20171 minQuick Tip #22 – The Rain May Drain, But It’s Really Not a PainWhen a rain gutter and downspout send their discharge below grade to a pipe, it may appear that rainwater is draining into a sanitary...
Champion InspectApr 12, 20171 minQuick Tip #3 – Plugged Drain? Here’s a Quick FixYuck…your tub or bathroom sink is draining slowly … again. Every time you remove the trap or use a plumbing snake, you know you’ll be...