Avoiding Plumbing Problems

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2020

Two Ways To Unclog Your Toilet

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No matter how good your plumbing is, at some point, you are going to end up with a clogged toilet. It’s just one of those facts of life. Not only will it get clogged, but it will probably happen at 11 pm on a Saturday night. That means that you may want to try to handle it on your own first before you have to call a plumber to come fix the issue. Read More»

Kitchen Remodeling: 3 Costly Plumbing Mistakes To Avoid

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Unless you are doing a minor renovation of your kitchen, the plumbing will undoubtedly be impacted by the remodeling. Changes to the plumbing can prove to be costly if there are mistakes made during the renovation. To help keep your remodeling on track, here are some plumbing mistakes you need to watch for. Waiting to Select a Sink The sink might not seem like such an important part of the project, but it can have a bearing on other components in the kitchen. Read More»

Ruptured Pipes In Summer? Three Reasons Why This Can Happen

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Most people understand that extreme cold can cause the water in their pipes to freeze, thereby rupturing the pipes. The mess and the plumbing repair services needed to correct this kind of damage is extensive (and often expensive!). Yet, you rarely hear about pipes rupturing in summer. It does happen, and here is why: The Pipes Are REALLY Old Pipes are not meant to last forever. If your home or building is really old, and the pipes are nearly as old as the structure itself, the pipes will eventually weaken and burst. Read More»

Troubleshooting A Constantly Running Air Conditioner

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Air conditioners provide a great service to your home—indeed, some areas of the world would be almost inhospitable without a properly functioning air conditioning unit. However, like all major appliances, air conditioners are susceptible to a variety of technical problems. One of the most common problems associated with air conditioning units is an inability to shut off. A constantly running air conditioner can greatly increase your energy bills, as well as cause damage to the unit itself. Read More»

4 Signs That Your Drains Need To Be Professionally Cleaned

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Keeping an eye on your plumbing system is crucial for proper performance long-term. If any signs of problems are missed, it could result in serious damage and the need for costly repairs. Many major plumbing problems start with a clogged drain or pipe, so it’s important to know when you should have your system professionally cleaned. Here are four signs that may be telling you the time to schedule a professional cleaning is now: Read More»