Fun Facts About Hydro Jetting and How It Clears Stubborn Clogs
It is a familiar scenario: you put some drain cleaner in a sluggish sink, but come a week or so the issue has reared its head again. Or perhaps you are at your wits end with the plunger and the same clogged pipe. One has to ask if there is not a more permanent solution […]
What a Plumbing Cleanout Is and How to Use One
After the sewer line leaves your home from through or under the foundation, how do you access it outdoors? You use a cleanout, a vertical pipe that connects at a right angle to the sewer line beneath. You’ve likely walked over the tops of cleanouts on yards, sidewalks and elsewhere without being aware of it. […]
Benefit Your Business With These 5 Eco-friendly Commercial Plumbing Upgrades
One of the easiest ways to lower your business’s operating costs and reduce waste is to modify your plumbing system. With a few upgrades, like touchless faucets, smart irrigation, and high-efficiency appliances, you can create a sustainable property. You help the environment and improve the lives of your employees and customers. 1. Install Fixtures That […]
Water Heater Repair or Replacement: Which Is the Right Choice?
When your water heater starts acting up, you face one question: should you repair it or replace it? The answer isn’t always straightforward. Ultimately, it depends on the age of the water heater, the type of problem and how often issues occur. Understanding both options can help you avoid spending more than necessary while still […]
Your Hot Shower or Bath Is Getting a High-Tech Upgrade
Most of us never think about our water heater until the water suddenly turns ice cold while getting ready for the day. It is a frustrating situation that often ends with a call to a plumber and an unexpected bill. For decades, water heaters quietly did their job in the background while sediment slowly collected […]
Buried in Buildup: How Sediment Damages Your Water Heater Tank
Most water heaters will experience some level of sediment buildup over time. However, knowing why it happens, why it shouldn’t be ignored, and what to do can mean the difference between reaching your water heater’s full lifespan and having to replace it earlier than anticipated. Let’s take a closer look at sediment buildup so that […]
Tips to Troubleshoot Common Issues With Your Home’s Water Heater
Factors like age and frequent use take a toll on your home’s water heater. It can eventually develop problems that disrupt its normal function. Learn how to troubleshoot minor problems before they become larger and costlier ones later. Check the Power Supply If you have an electric water heater, check its power supply. An electric […]