You may be faced with a decision when building a new home, or remodeling an existing one, about what type of water lines you ...

What to do if your home warranty doesn’t cover septic systems. If your home warranty plan doesn’t cover septic systems, you can usually upgrade to another package or plan to gain coverage.

Old plumbing can function just fine with some attention and TLC. Pro plumber Jessie Cannizzaro shares tips on care and ...

Occasionally, a municipal sewer system can back up and damage your home even if you had nothing to do with why it backed up. Large blockages or broken sewer main lines can, and do, happen.

Wondering if you need an iron filter? Learn the telltale signs iron is entering your water from your main supply, old pipes, ...

A septic system treats wastewater from toilets and drains to remove oil, bacteria, viruses, and other potentially harmful substances. If yours fails, a home warranty with septic system coverage ...

In this guide to septic systems, CR shares a detailed breakdown of the workings of a home septic system, with expert advice on costs, maintenance, and more. Ad-free. Influence-free.

An amateur historian posited children had been buried in "a sewage tank." A government commission investigated her claims.

Maintaining a home's septic system may seem like a daunting and stinky task, but it's really not. Being mindful of what you're doing inside the home will keep the system healthy.

If you’ve recently moved into a home that relies on a septic system (or you see one in your future), you might already know a thing or two about the big picture. One of the most critical points ...

Liberty Home Guard covers plumbing with two of its three plans. With an average monthly price of $55.19, its Systems Guard plan, which covers plumbing, air conditioning, heating, ductwork ...