Sewer line problems can be a major inconvenience for homeowners and cause significant damage if left unrepaired. To prevent serious damage and costly repairs, it is important to be aware of the signs that indicate a sewer line repair is needed. In this blog post, we will discuss three ways to tell if you need [...]
Every home or business needs a proper water line repair every so often. Not only does it keep your water flowing smoothly, but it can also save you money in the long run by finding and fixing small leaks before they become big ones. As with anything else, these are things that should be done [...]
If you have a frozen pipe, you need to take action quickly. If your home has an old plumbing system or one that hasn’t been maintained regularly, you may have a problem with the water pipes freezing and bursting. This can cause serious damage to your home and lead to costly repairs. Knowing what steps [...]
Do you find yourself running the water for a few minutes before it gets hot? Or does your shower feel like a drizzle? These are signs that you might need a new water heater. The good news is that there are several simple steps you can take to determine which size water heater is best [...]
A septic tank is a crucial component of any home’s plumbing system. It allows you to dispose of waste in an environmentally safe way, and it can help extend the life of your pipes. Here we’ll tell you everything you need to know about septic systems: what they are, how big they should be and [...]
Maintaining your septic tank is not only a good first step in preventing costly repairs and clean-ups, but it’s also an important part of protecting the environment! We understand that this may appear to be an overwhelming task. However, the good news is that caring for your septic system can be easy and inexpensive—if you [...]
Pets are a joy to have around the house, but they can also cause some unexpected plumbing problems. If you’re not careful, your pets’ fur and the dirt, grass and leaves that you wash off of them in the tub can clog your drains (and even break them!). While it may seem like a small [...]
The first step is to remove the old drain. To do so, you’ll need a wrench and a pair of channel locks or slip-joint pliers. First, use the wrench to loosen the screws holding the drain in place. Once they’re loose enough, pull out the stopper assembly by hand, and then pull out any hair [...]
How well do you know the plumbing of your home? If you are unfamiliar with the plumbing structure of your residence, then you may not know where a sump pump belongs. In this blog, we will break down a sump pump, and why they are necessary for any plumbing system. What is a sump pump? [...]