Save Money with these Water Heating Tips You can lower your energy costs without compromising comfort. Water heating accounts for nearly 18% of your energy bill making it the second biggest utility expensive in your home. Homeowners that want to save money on monthly water heating costs have four options: Adjust the unit’s thermostat Insulate… Continue reading Save Money with these Water Heating Tips
Month: January 2016
How to Unclog a Bathtub Drain
How to Unclog a Bathtub Drain You can save yourself some time and a lot of frustration by learning how to unclog a bathroom drain yourself. If it’s becoming more of a hassle than a pleasure stepping into a nice warm shower because of water pooling at your feet, it’s time to take action. Here… Continue reading How to Unclog a Bathtub Drain
How to Prevent and Thaw Frozen Pipes
How to Prevent and Thaw Frozen Pipes Preparation and a little bit of education can go a long way toward helping you avoid the mess and expense that frozen pipes can cause. Even in warmer climates like Southern California, Arizona, and Texas (areas that Rooter Hero Plumbing serves), cold spells do occur and when they… Continue reading How to Prevent and Thaw Frozen Pipes
What to Expect When You Call a Rooter Hero Plumbing Customer Service Representative
What to Expect When You Call a Rooter Hero Plumbing Customer Service Representative Rooter Hero Plumbing serves communities throughout Arizona, California, and Texas. Each week, we receive hundreds of phone calls from residential and commercial customers looking for fast, reliable, and budget-friendly service. While we hope your plumbing works without fail 24/7, if you do… Continue reading What to Expect When You Call a Rooter Hero Plumbing Customer Service Representative
Why Every Kitchen Needs a Garbage Disposal
Why Every Kitchen Needs a Garbage Disposal Disposing of kitchen waste is a smelly, unpleasant job. Whether you keep your trash can out of sight under your kitchen sink or in your mudroom, it still has the potential to causes odors and attract insects in the home. These circumstances can lead to unsanitary conditions. A… Continue reading Why Every Kitchen Needs a Garbage Disposal
10 Crazy Plumbing Facts You Didn’t Know!
10 Crazy Plumbing Facts You Didn’t Know! Plumbing is serious work, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t fun or interesting facts that are part of the industry. At Rooter Hero Plumbing, we like to show our lighter side every once in a while. Today’s blog post is all about fun and interesting facts. Here are… Continue reading 10 Crazy Plumbing Facts You Didn’t Know!
Warning Signs of a Main Line Clog
Warning Signs of a Main Line Clog Your home’s sewer line may be hidden, but that doesn’t mean it should be considered out of sight, out of mind. A damaged sewer line has the potential to cause massive damage inside a home if ignored. Unfortunately, the average homeowner doesn’t have much knowledge beyond the basics… Continue reading Warning Signs of a Main Line Clog
What Is the Difference between Pipe Bursting vs. Pipe Relining
What Is the Difference between Pipe Bursting vs. Pipe Relining Broken water pipes or sewer lines require fast and precise repairs. In the past, cured-in-place (CIPP) lining was the go-to repair method. CIPP continues to be cost-effective and highly popular method “replacing” damaged pipes, but over the past several years pipe bursting has caught up… Continue reading What Is the Difference between Pipe Bursting vs. Pipe Relining
Why Arizona Residents are Installing Graywater Systems
Why Arizona Residents are Installing Graywater Systems Gray water systems are becoming more and more prevalent in Arizona homes as a way to conserve water while maintaining beautiful landscaping. Instead of using drinking water, these homeowners are reusing waste water to water their yards and non-edible plants. Not to be confused with black water, gray… Continue reading Why Arizona Residents are Installing Graywater Systems
Common Plumbing Problems for Arizona Residents
Common Plumbing Problems for Arizona Residents Don’t let mild desert winters fool you into thinking you don’t need to winterize your plumbing system. Arizona homes and businesses are just as much at risk of developing problems with their systems when temperatures dip as structures in other parts of the country. If you live in an… Continue reading Common Plumbing Problems for Arizona Residents