At one point or another, every homeowner or renter needs a plumber. Some clogs and leaks are too complex for a DIY repair.

This is why nearly 500,000 plumbers are gainfully employed in the United States. They are standing by waiting to get your plumbing system back online.

Whether it is a toilet overflow or other bathroom issues, plumbers are uniquely qualified to solve the problem. Read on to learn how to fix a toilet overflow. Explore other plumbing topics such as clogged shower drains and mildew.

Few plumbing issues are worse than an overflowing toilet. You flush the toilet and the waste does not spiral down. Instead, the water quickly rises and possibly starts running down the sides of the toilet.

Not only is an overflowing toilet a disturbing thought, but it also can caus...