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Investigation Of Ancient Poop Reveals Stonehenge Diets At The Time

Posted on May 23rd, 2022

The builders of the Stonehenge settlement around 2500 BC more than likely ate cow organs. And their pet dogs were probably given the scraps. How do we now know this? An analysis of ancient feces dating back 4,500 years found at Durrington Walls, a settlement roughly two miles from Stonehenge where builders likely lived while […]

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6-TIPS ON WHAT TO DO IF YOUR PIPES FREEZE

Posted on February 16th, 2021

6-TIPS ON WHAT TO DO IF YOUR PIPES FREEZE During this recent below-freezing temperature snap and snow and ice the DFW area is experiencing-many water supply pipes are freezing and bursting. Plumbers often tell you preventative measures to keep your pipes from freezing but they don’t always tell you what to do if your pipes have already […]

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Why Should I get a Dedicated Gas Line for My BBQ Grill?

Posted on January 5th, 2021

Outdoor Kitchen, Gas Grill Is there anything better than the smell of freshly cooked burgers on your outdoor propane or gas grill? Yum! And is there anything worse than when you are halfway through the cook and can almost taste them…but you run out of fuel and need to head to the store to exchange […]

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Flow-Tech Home Max Water Treatment System, The Worlds Best Anti-Scale System

Posted on September 22nd, 2020

Flow-Tech Home Max Water Treatment System Tired of hard water and scale build-up? Hair turning green and appliances breaking down? North Texas is known for its terribly hard water. I personally had mine falling out and turning an alien shade of green when I moved to Murphy 8 years ago. But then Auger Pros Plumbing […]

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7 Fall Plumbing Tips

Posted on September 1st, 2020

7 Fall Plumbing Tips I don’t know about you- But Fall is my favorite time of year! I get so excited when the temperatures start to drop and I hear the crunch of leaves under my feet. But dropping fall temperatures also serve as a polite reminder that winter will be soon following, often leaving […]

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What is a P-Trap?

Posted on May 12th, 2020

What is a P-trap? P-traps are part of your sink plumbing. Found under kitchen and bathroom sinks, these question-mark-shaped pieces of plumbing serve an important purpose…They prevent odorous gas in plumbing drains and sewers from rising up through a toilet, sink or floor drain into a home or business. It is made of either PVC or […]

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