Jon has very shrewdly asked whether Joe the Plumber is the same as Joe Six-Pack. Couple of points I feel compelled to make as someone who has developed a close and extremely expensive relationship ...

In the United States, most of us take our potable water supply for granted. We have safe water to drink and cook with, as well as readily available hot water to bathe in. We have professional, ...

“THE toilet’s leaking again.” I grabbed my plumbing gear and, after several action-packed minutes, the leak swiftly turned into a flood. At the hardware store I found a flustered mob of amateur ...

When I speak of French plumbing, and I will, because I am an American, and am thus constitutionally sworn, after a recent trip to France, to speak of French plumbing, I will not be speaking of any ...