A burst pipe can be a nightmare of a hassle, which causes water to leak into your yard or home, and can result in damage and expensive bills. Occasionally, the only problem you will notice is reduced water pressure, but even this small inconvenience can be indicative that plumbing maintenance and repair are required. […]
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Updating your Bathroom Before Winter
Wintertime is traditionally challenging for your plumbing fixtures. This is especially true for plumbing that has not been well maintained or is simply very old. Outdated plumbing systems can cost you hundreds of dollars in extra maintenance and water inefficiency, but a harsh winter can actually tip them over the edge and cause them […]
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What is Hard Water and What Can it Do?
Hard water is a relatively common problem in the United States. In fact, more than 85% of the country’s water is affected by hard water and hard water build up. Hard water is a buildup in plumbing caused by the dissolved minerals magnesium, calcium, and manganese. This can cause a wide array of problems in […]
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A Buyer’s Guide to Kitchen Sinks
The kitchen sink, whether or not you realize it, is one of the most used items and appliances in your home. Whether you’re draining pasta, washing off your hands after taking out the trash, or rinsing off fresh berries from the farmer’s market, your kitchen sink is incredibly important every day. As kitchen sinks […]
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Signs that You Need a New Toilet
Toilets are a necessary installment in any home, but how do you know when yours is in need of replacement? It can be a tricky thing when you aren’t sure what factors actually raise red flags and which are simply a nuisance. It can be hard to pin down, but there’s no need to […]
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Summer Water Saving Tips for Your Plumbing
The summertime tends to lead to a lot of water usage. However, rather than accept a high water bill, you can take a different approach. With the tips in this blog, you can lower your monthly water bill and help to keep your water usage down, which benefits the community. Are you interested in […]
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Leaks in Your Water Line?
Research indicates that a home can lose between 2,000 and 20,000 gallons of water per year due to leaks in a water line. Dripping faucets and leaking water heaters may be telltale signs that you have a problem, but all too often a leak is not easily visible and will go undetected for many […]
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Planning a Vacation? Is Your Plumbing Ready?
When you plan your summer vacation, you also know you have to get your home ready in your absence. Unfortunately, a lot of people neglect their plumbing before leaving. Just like how you have plans for your mail and reprogram your thermostat, you also need to make plans for your plumbing system. Let’s take a […]
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Sump Pump Maintenance and You
If you are having wet basement issues, you are not alone. The American Society of Home Inspectors has estimated that over half of all US homes have issues with water in the basement. While a sump pump can be an effective tool for mitigating the effects of flooding and water manage, you must know some […]
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Basement Flooding and You
We’ve been getting a lot of rain lately, and your basement has probably flooded once or twice. A flooded basement can cost hundreds or thousands of dollars in damages to your home. It can spread mold and ruin an otherwise lovely week. So what can you do about it? Well, that’s what we are […]
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