Key Benefits To Professional Drain Cleaning When it comes to improving and maintaining the function of your drains, one of the best things you can do for your drains is regular drain cleaning. Professional drain cleaning is a great way to reduce the risk of a clog and back up issues. Here are some of… Continue reading Key Benefits To Professional Drain Cleaning
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Hammer Time – What Is Water Hammer?
Hammer Time – What Is Water Hammer? Have you ever turned off your faucet, only to be met with a loud banging sound from your pipes? Don’t worry, there isn’t a banshee in your pipes, it's called water hammer. The sound of banging pipes can be quite alarming, you may chalk it up to a… Continue reading Hammer Time – What Is Water Hammer?
Why Do My Drains Stink? The Leading Causes of Stinky Drains
Why Do My Drains Stink? The Leading Causes of Stinky Drains Stinky drains are a pretty common plumbing problem and can be caused by a variety of reasons. A bad smelling drain is usually the symptom of a plumbing problem in need of repair. Most stinky drain problems are pretty easy to fix, however on… Continue reading Why Do My Drains Stink? The Leading Causes of Stinky Drains
Easy Plumbing Tips Everyone Should Know
Easy Plumbing Tips Everyone Should Know Nobody wants to be caught off guard with a plumbing emergency. But unfortunately most people don’t give much thought to their homes plumbing until something goes wrong. Did you know that most plumbing problems can be avoided? Prevention is the best protection against plumbing problems, the next best thing… Continue reading Easy Plumbing Tips Everyone Should Know
Why You Should Never Put Off Plumbing Repairs
Why You Should Never Put Off Plumbing Repairs When it comes to plumbing repairs, one of the worst things you can do is wait to make repairs. Procrastination is never good, especially when water and sewage is involved. Aside from ongoing plumbing maintenance and preventative measures, one of the best things you can do for… Continue reading Why You Should Never Put Off Plumbing Repairs
Is There Asbestos In My Plumbing?
Is There Asbestos In My Plumbing? If you live in an older home, you may have wondered, “Is there asbestos in my plumbing?” And with good reason. Asbestos is a dangerous substance that was used in a lot of construction materials prior to the 1970’s. If you live in an older home that was built… Continue reading Is There Asbestos In My Plumbing?
When Your Water Pressure Is Off: Part 2 – High Water Pressure
When Your Water Pressure Is Off: Part 2 – High Water Pressure When your water pressure is off it can be a real pain. Not only can it cause discomfort, but it can also be a sign that something is wrong with your plumbing system. The recommended PSI for homes is between 50-70. If it… Continue reading When Your Water Pressure Is Off: Part 2 – High Water Pressure
The Effects of Hard Water On Your Plumbing
The Effects of Hard Water On Your Plumbing You have probably heard of the term hard water before. Maybe you have hard water, or have visited a place that has hard water before. If you are familiar with it, you know of it’s unpleasant effects. Hard water can be bad for your skin, hair, and… Continue reading The Effects of Hard Water On Your Plumbing
Identifying The Plumbing Parts Around Your Home
Identifying The Random Plumbing Parts Around Your Home Your plumbing is made up of an intricate network of pipes, valves, and fixtures. Some of which you can easily identify, other components of your plumbing system may leave you scratching your head. In an effort to inform you of the random plumbing parts around your home,… Continue reading Identifying The Plumbing Parts Around Your Home
When Your Drains Won’t Drain Properly
When Your Drains Won't Drain Properly A clogged drain is one of the most common plumbing problems. Getting to the bottom of why your drains won’t drain properly is the most important part of treating a clogged drain. Afterall you want to treat the problem, not the symptom. Failure to do so could result in… Continue reading When Your Drains Won’t Drain Properly