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Toilet Clogged? This is Why It Happens.

Top 5 things that clog toilets.Most blockages come down to a handful of repeat offenders. Here's what never belongs in your bowl.

The Worst Thing You Can Put Into Your Dishwasher, According to Plumbers

Pipe Burst at Home? Here's What to Do, Start to Finish

A burst pipe never picks a convenient time. One minute everything's normal, the next your living room looks like a lake. The first hour matters most — what you do right away can mean the difference between a same-day cleanup and a renovation that stretches into weeks.

From Ashes to Foundations: The People Actually Bringing Altadena Back Are the Ones in Work Boots

On a burned-out lot in Altadena, government holds press conferences. Plumbers, contractors, and framers hold the line. We spent a day with the crew doing the work that actually brings a neighborhood back.

What to Do When You Have a Serious Plumbing Emergency: A Flooding Commercial Toilet

A customer called Horizon Commercial Plumbing with a flushometer running wild and water spilling across the restroom floor. Eddie was on-site and fixed it — here's exactly why it happened, and what to do in the first 60 seconds.

Top 3 Plumbers in the Silver Lake Area Who Are Open 24/7 (And Actually Show Up)

Silver Lake's vintage homes mean vintage plumbing — and a pipe that's going to burst at 11pm on a Tuesday. Here are three local outfits that actually answer the phone when it does.