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Buyer Beware! The Dangers of Using Chemical Drain Cleaners
When faced with a slow drain or clogged kitchen sink reaching for a chemical drain cleaner may seem like the quickest and easiest solution. Be aware of the hazards associated with these types of cleaners.
Read MorePlop, plop, drip, drip… What is causing my faucet to leak?
Plop, plop, drip, drip is the sound of water dripping down the drain. Not only are you wasting water when your faucet leaks, but you are paying extra on your water bill for something that is literally going down the drain. Understand the cause of your leak so you can get it fixed fast!
Read MoreWARNING! Your Home Has a Slab Leak (and how it fix it)
Plumbing leaks are part of homeownership, and thankfully, most of them are easy to detect just by noticing things like water puddling under a sink or around the base of a toilet. Unfortunately, a slab leak can be quietly lurking underneath your home causing damage without your knowledge. Learn the warning signs and steps to take to address it.
Read MoreKnow When It’s Time to Replace Your Plumbing Fixtures
Some of the hardest working parts in your home (besides yourself, of course!) are your plumbing fixtures. They allow you to turn on and off a water faucet or flush the toilet multiple times a day every day, as well as enjoy a hot shower every day of the year. Plumbing fixtures, like most things, have a fixed life span and will eventually wear down, leading to unexpected repair costs. Do you know when it’s time to replace your fixtures?
Read More7 Silent Signs of a Plumbing Leak
Plumbing leaks can be really sneaky! They are silent, messy, and can cost you in expensive damages to your home – all before you’re even aware there’s a problem. Be aware of these important, silent signs that can signal your home has a plumbing leak.
Read MoreSOS! How Do I Locate My Sewer Line?
Your sewer line is responsible for taking the wastewater away from your home. If something causes the line to become interrupted, a sewage back-up will really stink! Avoid a stinky situation and know how to locate the sewage line in case of an emergency.
Read MorePreparing Your Home’s Plumbing For Hurricane Season
When preparing for hurricane season, don’t overlook your plumbing. Although it may not be the first thing you think of, and often hidden in the “bowels” of your home, it can have a huge impact on your comfort and wallet if damaged. We’ve provided some helpful tips to help keep your plumbing protected during a hurricane.
Read MoreCommon (but Fixable) Problems Found During a Home Inspection
You’ve sold your house and signed the deal. Next step, the home inspection. Being aware of some of the common issues, including plumbing, found during an inspection allows homeowners to stay a step ahead by fixing them and helping reduce the pressure of this stressful process.
Read MoreDIY Plumbing Disasters (and How to Avoid Them!)
Many homeowners enjoy DIY projects. It can be fun and rewarding to dive into a project, learn something new, and of course, try to save some money.
Read MoreWARNING: Do Not Flush Wipes Down Your Toilet!
Who could have predicted that toilet paper would have been the perfect gift this past holiday season?! We are definitely living in unusual times and as professional plumbers, we’ve seen some strange things lately.
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