Posted By eddelgrande on January 23, 2012

Leaving frozen New England and appearing at the International Builder’s Show in Orlando, Florida, on behalf of the Kohler Company. If you’re attending the show, stop by the Kohler booth and say “hi!” If you can’t find me in the main area of the booth, you can usually “flush me out” in Kohler’s Toilet Area. Hope to see you there!

Posted By eddelgrande on January 10, 2012

Ed’s Pro tip of the week: Loaning out your expensive power tools is never a good idea. However, if the borrower is someone you can’t refuse, (Like your father-in-law) offer your “tool operating services” along with the tool. This way you can protect your tool from damage, and get the tool back as soon as the job is finished. Plus, your wife will think that you did something nice for her family. It’s a win-win!

Posted By eddelgrande on January 4, 2012

Ed’s Pro tip of the week: When clearing tub, lav sink, and shower clogs, professional plumbers always remove as much hair and debris as possible from the fixture drain before using the plunger. Just plunging a hair clog can push it deeper into the house drains and may lead to a clog in the main line. Now, that can be a very “hairy” situation!

Posted By eddelgrande on December 27, 2011

Ed’s Pro tip of the week: Make your stainless steel kitchen sink look new! Use a quality “Stainless cleaner/polish” on a soft cloth and work with the “grain” of the sink. Don’t use abrasive pads or cleaners. With all kitchen sinks, avoid leaving dirty dishes sitting in the sink, that can stain the sink. Ed’s Lesson: If you want a clean looking kitchen sink … you need to keep your kitchen sink looking clean!

Posted By eddelgrande on December 22, 2011

Ed’s Pro tip of the week: Looking for a special holiday gift? Forget the coffee pot, go with a “Piping Hot Water Dispenser” for your ktchen sink. Hot water dispensers give you “instant” boiling water for coffee, tea, oatmeal & soups. Now, that’s a gift to warm anyone’s heart!