When Should You Call a Plumber?

25 June 2020
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Plumbing is something many homeowners overlook until it's too late. While some plumbing issues can be fixed with a plunger and a drain cleaner, some problems require a plumber's expertise. Here are some warning signs that you need to call a plumber. Running Toilets and Dripping Faucets Is your toilet taking a while to refill after you flush it, or does it randomly start running even without being flushed? Your toilet has many parts that control the flush and keeps water in the tank. Read More …

Signs Of A Bad Hot Water System

28 May 2020
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Many people are not aware that their hot water system is about to fail until it actually does. Since problems with water heaters worsen gradually, it is crucial to know how to spot defects. Here are some of the tell-tale signs of a bad hot water system. Age It's essential to determine the age of your hot water system. You can know the age of your water heater by looking at the serial number on the sticker on the heater's top section. Read More …

Advantages of PEX Piping for Hot Water Systems

28 May 2020
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Cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) piping has fast become a popular choice for hot water systems. This type of piping is suitable for use in hot water services in both residential and commercial premises. There are several reasons that have catapulted PEX pipes into this position of popularity, especially for hot water systems. Some of these include the following. Cost-Effective Piping PEX piping is quite inexpensive compared to other options such as copper pipes that cost up to thrice the price of PEX pipes. Read More …

What Sewer Connection System Is Right For You?

21 May 2020
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Your home or business's connection to the sewer is extremely important in the overall quality of life in your home. Modern plumbing techniques have eliminated so much of the unhygienic and time-consuming practices that humans had engaged in for thousands of years. However, it is not just as simple as wanting sewer connections; you have to know exactly what type of sewer connections your building requires. Here is a short rundown of three of the most popular types so that you can make an informed choice. Read More …

Reasons Homeowners Should Consider Having an Electric Hot Water System

18 May 2020
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A hot water system is one of the expensive purchases you can consider, and whether you opt to get an electric, gas, wood or solar heating system, you want to ensure that the system lasts long. The good news is that hot water systems are a crucial investment and the money you spend will be worth it. Electric heaters are more popular today than their counterparts, thanks to the unique benefits they offer. Read More …
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A Guide To Home Plumbing Maintenance

The plumbing of a home is one of those things which is taken for granted until it no longer operates the way it is supposed to. Overflowing toilets, leaking taps and rattling plumbing pipes are all signs your plumbing is not operating the way it should. One way to lessen the chances of needing to call in a plumber is to keep up-to-date with plumbing maintenance tasks around the home. Examples of these tasks include cleaning hair from shower drain traps and being mindful of foods put into the waste disposal. You can find all types of plumbing tips right here to help you maintain your home plumbing in running order. You will also find advice on when it is time to call on professional help to stop small plumbing issues from becoming big ones.

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