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Over the past few years, the plumbing industry has grown tremendously. This is partly due to emerging trends and the demand for better plumbing products and...
Are you using and cleaning your garbage disposal properly? Like any other home appliance, garbage disposals require maintenance. If you fail to take certain...
Your bathroom sink drain needs to move at least 2 gallons of water per minute. Any slower and your sink will back up, making a mess. Don't wait until your...
Did you know that at least 35 backflow incidents occurred in North America from the 1970s to the 1990s? As if that's not bad enough, this list only includes...
According to Energy Star with the United States Department of Energy, about 8 million old water heaters are replaced every year in the United States, and 2...
Itβs nearly impossible to function without a properly working water heater. You probably rarelyβif everβthink about your water heater. However, itβs all you...
If your home is being permeated by strange smells and you can't seem to find the source β you may want to think about checking your drains. Dirty, clogged...
Imagine the horror of running your washing machine with a load of laundry and then realizing that the water isn't draining. While it's annoying to have...
As a homeowner, it comes with the territory that you'll have to make many repairs each year to maintain the safety of your home. Many of these regular...
Recent Posts
Beginner’s Guide to Detecting and Fixing Slab Leaks
Savvy homeowners who take a DIY approach to home maintenance can often handle minor plumbing issues. It's not difficult to change a leaky faucet, replace the fill valve on the toilet, or unclog the kitchen sink. With a little know-how and the right tools, most...
Need Plumbing Maintenance Work Done in Columbia? Here’s What to Look For
Are you interested in learning all that you can about finding the plumber? Have you been burned by a plumbing service in the past and looking for a new service to trust? If so, then you need to learn more about finding the right plumbing maintenance service for your...
Draining Water Heater the Great Debate: Do You Need to and When Should You
There are few things worse than being in a suddenly-cold shower. Unfortunately, water heater tanks are appliances we often take for granted until they stop working. These heaters can run efficiently for years if theyβre installed well and maintained properly, but they...
Survival Guide and Tips for When the Bathtub Is Clogged
Itβs never a good time for a clogged bathtub drain. It seems like homes get smarter every day. Like the common cold, however, we still havenβt found a way to eliminate those pesky bathtub clogs. If your bathtub is clogged, you may wonder what to do. Until scientists...
Staying Warm: How to Know When You Need Water Heater Repair
Are you worried about a problem with your hot water heater? If you've noticed any problems lately, you may wonder whether a repair is worth it or if a whole new tank is on the horizon. Luckily, many hot water heater problems have symptoms that indicate there is a...
5 of the Most Common Commercial Plumbing Problems
Owning a business is no joke. There's no shortage of duties and the burden of making sure your business is successful lies mostly with you. Though some aspects of a successful business are obvious, there are others that you might not consider as being a top priority....