What Is a Tankless Water Heater? The debate between tankless and traditional water heaters often seems more complicated than it needs to be. The main difference between the two comes down to their operation and efficiency. Tankless water heaters, also known as on-demand water heaters, are an ... Read More »
4 Ways to Prevent Common Plumbing Issues
Plumbing problems are among the most dreaded household issues. They can be costly and disruptive to daily life. Here are a few easy ways to prevent small plumbing issues from turning into major headaches. Fix Leaky Fixtures Constant drips can be both irritating and expensive. Usually, the culprit ... Read More »
Foreign Objects That Are Flushed Down The Toilet
What to do if a foreign object gets flushed? If an object gets flushed down the toilet, first turn off the water supply to the toilet, then try to retrieve the object by hand if possible, and if not, use a plunger to dislodge it; if that fails, try using a plumbing snake to reach further down the ... Read More »
Knowing the Location of the Main Water Shut Off Valve is Necessary
A main line water shut-off valve is a valve that stops the flow of water into your home from the main water line or well pump. Every home was required to have a main water shut-off valve installed when it was built. The main valve is usually located where the water service line enters your home, ... Read More »
Plumbing Problems versus Plumbing Emergencies
We all experience plumbing issues at some point or another that comes with an expense and an inconvenience. However plumbing emergencies need service ASAP and can potentially be very expensive, especially if during the off hours or weekends. Let’s talk about the differences. Persistent Drain ... Read More »
Bathroom Plumbing Can Be Complicated and Inconvenient
Toilets, showers and tubs come with very common plumbing issues. Out of all the plumbing fixtures, the bathroom problems tend to be the most gross; therefor homeowners tend to avoid dealing with them, essentially making the problem even bigger and usually more expensive. Being proactive can help ... Read More »