Author: Brooke Daniels
Conserving Water during the Summer Heat
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Saving water is particularly important during the summer, when the days are hot and the rainfall sporadic at best. With much of the country in a heat wave this summer, our plumbing is taking a toll in over use. Watering…
10 Most Common Plumbing Questions Answered
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Why does my drain get clogged? Usually drains are clogged because people are not careful of what they put in them, especially in the kitchen. Other drains, like in the bathroom, get clogged because of the oil residue from soaps,…
How to Prevent Water Heater Sediment
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You’ll want to flush your water heater every one to three years in order to get the most use out of it. If you don’t flush your water heater regularly, you run the risk of water heater sediment building up,…
Plumbing Jobs Can Be Straightforward or Tricky
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Sometimes a single plumbing repair can be neat or really messy Knowing when to hire a plumber can save money in the long run. Hire a plumber when the problem is extensive and requires expertise to pin down, and when…
Reasons to Consider Tankless Water Heater Installation
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For decades, the only option available for home water heaters was a storage system: a large metal tank heated constantly to have a supply of hot water ready for whenever a tap turned on. Although storage water heaters do their…
Facing the No Hot Water Problem Too Often? It’s Time to Call a Plumber
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How many times do you get up in the morning to take a nice, hot shower and find you’re out of water? Do you ever run home from the gym, expecting to quickly clean up before you have to go…
What you should know about Plumbing Traps
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Have you ever looked at the pipes under your sink and wondered why they wiggle all over the place instead of traveling in a straight line? Contrary to popular belief, it isn’t a scam by pipe manufacturers to increase profits…
What to do in a Plumbing Emergency!
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Despite the fact that all modern homeowners have plumbing systems, most don’t know much about how they work. Whenever a problem arises, many people are at a loss for what to do. Here are a few basic steps to take…
How to Give Your Plumbing a Spring Cleaning in Houston, Texas
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Spring is finally here! Before our beautiful Houston weather comes and goes, though, we recommend you use a weekend to catch up not only on your regular spring cleaning, but Spring is also the perfect time to assess your home’s…