Insurance plumbing claims can arise from a variety of situations, such as burst pipes, water damage, or faulty plumbing installations. If you have experienced a plumbing issue and need to file an insurance claim, here are some steps you can follow: Remember, it’s important to thoroughly document the damage and any repairs that are made…
Dealing with low water pressure in your home is frustrating. Low water pressure makes everyday tasks such as showering, doing laundry, or washing dishes a time-consuming ordeal. Here’s a look at some of the most common reasons for low water pressure. 5 Common Causes of Low Water Pressure in the Home Damaged Fixtures It’s possible…
Suspecting that something is wrong with your water heater is never fun. But when you have a tankless heater, you don’t have to worry about dozens of gallons of heated water damaging your home. Here are some of the most common problems with tankless water heaters and the first steps you can take: 1. My…
Bathroom renovations are all the rage, and DIY kits are becoming popular at many home improvement stores. But before you rip out your old tub/shower combo, set an appointment with a qualified plumber to get everything checked over. Here’s why: 1. Older homes might have lead or rusting pipes. If you want to replace your…
The holidays are notorious for being stressful on your mind and body, but all that delicious food is pretty tough on your drain pipes as well. It is, hopefully, unlikely that that you are pouring ounces of pan drippings from the Christmas roast down your drain, but some of that fat still gets down there….
For many homeowners, they will at some point in this home owning adventure decide they want to remodel their kitchen or bathroom. However, while you look for that dream spa tub or a kitchen faucet that does everything save for massage your feet, you might also want to make a call to your local plumber…
Homeowners probably feel like if there is a plumbing emergency, they will know it when they see it. This is true in a way. If you are standing in water up to your ankles, that merits a little urgency. However, there are times where a plumbing problem may be a little more ambiguous in terms…
No one likes a water leak. It can cause extensive home damage if left unchecked. However, if there is one thing you don’t want more than a water leak, it is a water leak that you cannot find. This is the case with a slab water leak. You will notice signs of a water leak,…
Most plumbing problems can be fixed with a simple repair. However, more serious problems may mean that your home needs to be repiped. Whole-house repiping is a big investment, but it will make a big difference to your home. Here are five signs that your house needs repiping. Age of Your Home If your house…
As a homeowner you may have heard the praises of the tankless water heater sung by a number of your other home owning friends. However, a lot of people say a lot of things are good, but it doesn’t automatically mean they are good. Are tankless water heaters really better than their storage tank alternatives?…