The risks of backflow and cross-contamination won’t shock anyone, but they can jump in frequency whenever older systems are retrofitted or new technology is introduced. Bathroom upgrades today are ...

Violations marked as priority contribute directly to the elimination, prevention or reduction in the hazards associated with ...

Homeowners are advised to drain their sprinkler systems to prevent significant freeze damage to pipes and valves. The article provides instructions for both a quick drain and a full blowout of a ...

Installing a door knob might seem simple, but doing it correctly ensures smooth operation and a clean look. In this guide, you’ll learn how to measure, drill (if needed), and attach both the latch and ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Retired professional mechanical engineer Mike Higgins, 75, recently sent the city of St. Petersburg a letter with ideas on how to redesign backflow preventers to make them more ...

Going out to eat? See which Duval County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

Rushed furnace installations routinely crack heat exchangers, clog gas valves, and create CO risks long before the first ...

"The most effective fix is a strong range hood that vents outside, but if yours just recirculates, you’re basically blowing warm air back into the room," says Danny Pen, HVAC Pro and President of New ...

While working in an electrically safe work condition is important, there are times when working hot is necessary. Make sure ...

Here are the violations reported in food safety inspection reports from Montgomery County conducted the week of Oct. 26 – Nov. 1, 2025.

It’s important that growers prepare their greenhouse heaters for overwintering to keep plants healthy and prevent equipment failure.