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? [...]
When your toilet is running, it can be frustrating to deal with. Fortunately, there are a few quick fixes that will help resolve the problem. 1. Fixing a running toilet First, turn off the water supply to the toilet. Next, remove the lid and seat from your toilet by unscrewing them using an adjustable wrench [...]
A water heater, like any other appliance in your home, can experience leaks. If you notice water coming from underneath or around your heater, it could mean that it’s leaking. Should this happen to you and need help with quick plumbing services in Mobile and Baldwin counties, we can help! First, let’s dig into the [...]
Dealing with plumbing issues can be a stressful and taxing situation. From trying to snake your drain or unclog toilets to figuring out the source of that smell or leak, plumbing can be a complex issue that no one enjoys facing. Sometimes plumbing issues arise for no reason at all, but there are certain habits [...]
The bathroom is one of the most important places in our lives that we need to keep clean. By keeping restrooms clean of microorganisms, we can ensure that bacteria stay under control and prevent a variety of ailments. Since we dispose of our waste in toilets, it is important to keep them clean because, if [...]