A broken sewer line is a serious plumbing problem that could lead to flooding and contaminated groundwater, leaving your home and yours and the health of you and your family at risk. It’s not the sort of plumbing issue you want to ignore. To prevent damaged sewer lines from turning into a major household catastrophe, […]
6 Common Causes of Sewer Gas Smells
When waste decays inside your sewer pipes, the consequences can be severe. Besides causing unpleasant sewer odors, rotting waste and residue can lead to gases such as hydrogen sulfide, ammonia, and methane leaking into your residence. These gases can cause severe health ailments, including headaches, memory loss, poisoning, and asphyxiation. If the problem is severe […]
Maintain Your Garbage Disposal to Block Smells & Avoid Problems
A garbage disposal is a wonderful modern convenience. You may not think twice about its maintenance until it stops working. Like any appliance in your kitchen, your garbage disposal will have a longer life if it’s well cared for. Unfortunately, many people use their disposals like trash cans, not realizing they aren’t made for certain […]
Meet the School Year Head-On with Our Back-to-School Plumbing Checklist
With the kids at home for summer vacation, getting things done around the house— even minor repairs—can be difficult. Now that they’re back at school, it’s the perfect time to get plumbing repairs done and ensure all the routine maintenance is taken care of too. By getting the work done now, you’ll ensure your home […]
Ask Your Plumber About Hydro-Jetting to Keep Your Pipes Clean
Hydro-jetting, also known as hydro-scrubbing or hydro-cleaning, is not your run-of-the-mill pipe-cleaning technique. By deploying intensely pressurized water, hydro-jetting completely eradicates rubbish, debris, and other obstructions from sewer pipes and lines. It’s much more effective than mechanical rodding and drain snakes for removing nasty roots, grease, rocks, and mineral deposits. Read on to learn how […]
6 DIY Plumbing Tips to Avoid a Disaster
We are a do-it-yourself society brought up by craft- and tool-loving parents, who taught us to have a “can-do” attitude. Though you may be tempted to make every plumbing repair a DIY project, at times it’s best to leave a repair job to experienced professionals. Making a mistake with your home’s plumbing can result in […]
7 Common Causes of Toilet Plumbing Problems
When it comes to household plumbing issues, there’s little more annoying than a broken or poorly functioning toilet. Not only can toilet problems cause your utilities bills to skyrocket, they can make using your bathroom a nightmare. To prevent your toilet from causing issues or breaking down, it’s important to be aware of some of […]
How to Choose the Best Dishwasher for You
If you’re tired of washing dishes by hand or you’re ready to upgrade the dishwasher you currently have, then the idea of a new, reliable dishwasher has been kicking around in your head. Dishwashers are one of the most convenient modern-day appliances and can add a lot of time back into your day. You can […]
When Should You Call a Plumber?
With a clogged drain and all those buckets under your sink filling up with leaking water, now would be a pretty good time to call a plumber. While it might seem like a good idea to attempt to stop those annoying leaks yourself, it’s more than likely to make the situation worse. Hiring a plumber […]
The Dangers of Water Damage and How to Detect It
Water damage inside your home is not something to be taken lightly. When water flows or sits where it shouldn’t, it can lead to big problems for your home, property, and health. Find out what causes home water damage, the signs you should keep an eye out for, and the dangers of water that’s left […]
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