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A rumbling or popping tank is sediment, not a ghost. What it means, and whether it is worth fixing.

Finding it takes the most time. Here is how the repair decision gets made, and why tunneling sometimes wins.

Polybutylene went into a lot of North Texas houses in the late seventies and eighties. It fails without warning.

North Texas freezes hard enough, often enough, that the same four things split every winter.

Clearing a drain tells you it is open today. A camera tells you whether it will block again.

They are good units badly installed more often than they are bad units.

The cheapest repair in plumbing, and the one most often turned into a replacement.

It is not a cosmetic problem. It sets the maintenance schedule for half the house.

This is the part of plumbing where the paperwork is the point.

Five questions that separate a shop that will treat you properly from one that will not.