If you have noticed the signs and think you might have a leak somewhere, but cannot find where, your next best step is to contact a plumber. Leak detection is not something that every homeowner needs to be trained in. A plumber can often speed up the detection and make a quick repair. However, if…
Since you have a long to-do list as the owner or manager of a commercial property, it’s easy to postpone matters that aren’t urgent. Regular inspections of your building’s plumbing may not be at the top of your to-do list. Yet, regular plumbing inspections are necessary to catch leaks and other problems early before they…
There are several ways to clear clogged plumbing, and hydro jetting is one of the best. If you aren’t familiar with hydro jetting, here are some of the basic facts: What is hydro jetting? Hydro jetting uses high pressure water to remove any clogs in your plumbing. A nozzle will be put down into the…
In every home, the plumbing is the system most susceptible to the weather. While your pipes may be hidden behind walls and buried under the floor, pipes still respond very strongly to the temperature, environmental conditions, and the water pressure as it is influenced by the changing seasons. Here in Spring with the weather warming…
Studies reveal that the average household uses more than 63 gallons of hot water each day. There’s no doubt that having hot water where and when you need it is important. What happens if your water heater cannot keep up? Could you benefit from having more than one appliance installed? Here are some signs to…
If you have issues with your pipes or drains, you want to find the best plumbing company in your area. But how can you be sure you’re really finding the best? These three ways are a great way to be certain. 1. Ask for Recommendations Chances are high you know someone who has used a…
Every household will encounter a running toilet from time to time. While it may seem like a minor problem, a running toilet wastes water and costs you money. Fortunately, it’s often a simple problem to address. Here are four potential reasons for a running toilet. Flapper Seal or Flush Valve The flapper must seal properly…
Plumbing leaks can be bad news for your home and your health. Undetected water leaks create the conditions for mold to grow. In fact, mold growth begins within 24 to 48 hours of reaching moisture. It’s good to be aware of the signs that mold is already growing in your home. The presence of mold…
It can be rather inconvenient when your gas or electric hot water heater refuses to serve its purpose, especially if you really need to take a shower or wash some dishes. It might need repair, replacement or only a slight adjustment: 1. Don’t overlook the obvious and assume that your equipment has failed. The source…
You probably don’t give your water heater much thought as long as it provides clean and safe hot water. However, when you have the following problems with your hot water heater, it usually makes more sense to replace it rather repair it. 1. Your Hot Water Has a Strange Color or Odor You’re mystified. Your…
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