2 Signs You Need To Have A New Water Heater Installed In Your House

Posted on 6 July 2023

When you have an old water heater in your home, you may wonder if it is time to get a new one. However, because it still produces hot water, you may feel that you can wait a few more years since you believe it is working as it should.  While the appliance may still be producing enough hot water, there could be problems with the tank that cannot be repaired. Below are a couple of signs that it may be time to purchase a new water heater and have a professional install it in your home. [Read More]

Residential Drain Cleaning - Useful Tricks You Should Know About

Posted on 27 June 2023

Something every homeowner should do as often as they can is clean their drains. Clean drains thwart clogs, foul odors, and expensive plumbing repairs. If you plan to clean your drains, here are some DIY methods for easy, efficient cleaning that you don't have to second-guess. Try Soda For Minor Clogs Some clogs in your residential drains will be minor, meaning they'll be near the surface. That's good news for you because it means you don't necessarily have to use technical equipment or involved cleaning procedures. [Read More]

Got Leaky Pipes? Why You Shouldn't Attempt DIY Repairs

Posted on 23 June 2023

If you've got a leaky water pipe in your home, don't try to take the DIY approach to the repairs. A leaky pipe might seem simple enough to fix, but that's not the case. That's especially true if you're dealing with leaky metal pipes. Metal pipes need special handling for repairs. Otherwise, you could end up with bigger plumbing problems down the road. Before you tackle the repairs to your leaky pipes, read the list below. [Read More]

Drain Cleaning: Essential Tips For A Clog-Free Home

Posted on 14 June 2023

Drain cleaning is an essential aspect of maintaining a healthy and functional home. Over time, debris, grease, and other materials can accumulate in drains, leading to clogs and unpleasant odors.  The Importance of Regular Drain Cleaning   Regular drain cleaning offers numerous benefits for homeowners, including: Preventing clogs and blockages that can lead to slow-draining sinks, bathtubs, and toilets Reducing unpleasant odors caused by trapped debris and bacteria Prolonging the lifespan of plumbing systems by reducing the risk of corrosion and damage Improving overall home hygiene by minimizing the growth of mold and bacteria in drains Effective Drain Maintenance Methods [Read More]

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This Blog Isn't In the Toilet

On this blog, you're going to find some articles about toilets. Now that we've been upfront about that, we can tell you a bit more about the blog's actual topic: plumbing. Yes, the plumbing industry can get a little gross sometimes, especially when dealing with waste and waste pipes. We don't plan to shy away from those topics on this blog. However, we'll write about less-gross plumbing topics, too. There will be plenty of articles about faucets, sinks, tubs, clean water pipes, and spigots. We hope you read both the gross articles and those on cleaner topics. It should be fun!

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