PLUMBING BLOG
The Qualities of a Top-Notch Faucet
Without a doubt, installing faucets continues to be a popular service for our team year after year. And while it is a smaller project (in comparison to a sewer line replacement or repiping job), there’s no denying that new faucets can make a bigger difference than you...
Before & After: Laundromat Renovation in KCK
While we often highlight plumbing tips for residential homeowners here on our blog, another aspect of our business involves new construction projects. Whether that be office buildings, restaurants, local businesses or anything else, this really is the perfect example...
How the Weather Impacts Your Plumbing
When it comes to your household plumbing system, what characteristic do you think is most impactful? Is it the presence or absence of routine maintenance, like flushing your water heater and cleaning your drains? Is it the quality of the various plumbing fixtures...
Technology in the Plumbing World
Technology. Chances are that isn’t something you expect to see on a plumbing blog, but there’s no denying that it is heavily intertwined with the plumbing industry. Just as any other industry has seen advancements over the years thanks to technology, this growth is no...
Benefits of Upgrading Your Faucets!
When it comes to residential plumbing, you can essentially divide the various types of jobs into a few different categories. You have emergencies, like water damage or flooded basements, that you don’t necessarily plan on occurring, yet require an immediate response....
What Plumbing Add-On’s Should You Install?
As is the case with most things around the house, the options are endless when it comes to upgrades you can make. If you want an outdoor living space for relaxing after a long day, you can have a patio with a fire pit area installed. If you want a room where you can...
What to Look for in a Residential Service Plumber
If you look around any of the major cities around the world, there’s no denying that there are plenty of plumbing companies out there. Some primarily do residential. Some focus on the commercial side. Some only offer new construction services. And some of them do a...
Tankless or Storage Tank Water Heater?
It’s safe to say one thing that many of us take for granted (yet couldn’t live without) is hot water. It’s something we expect to see anytime we turn on a faucet or hop in the shower. It’s as simple as that! This is a major reason why your water heater is such an...
Plumbing Goals for 2022
With just a few days left in 2021, it’s hard to believe how quickly this past year has flown by! And with 2022 right around the corner, now is typically the time where we start setting goals and resolutions for the new year. While there are certainly a handful of...
Improve the Look of Your Bathroom!
When it comes to the residential plumbing world, it’s safe to say most homeowners have two primary goals. First off, they want everything to be functional. They want the water heater to deliver hot water when needed. They want the garbage disposal to chew up those...
Does Your Sump Pump Need Cleaned?
Would you agree that homeownership and routine maintenance tasks often go hand-in-hand? While it would be great if everything lasted forever, that is probably just wishful thinking! Appliances, plumbing fixtures, furniture, electronics, the list goes on. Having...
Keep These Tips in Mind During the Holidays!
With the holiday season in full swing now, chances are many of us are starting to see our calendars quickly fill up. Company parties, family get-togethers, holiday shopping activities, the list goes on! However, no matter if you’re staying in town or traveling,...
Most Common Toilet Troubles!
When it comes to the most problematic areas in a household’s plumbing system, any guesses which area experiences the most issues? Well, to be completely honest, that answer can easily vary from household-to-household. If not everyone is diligent about what goes down...
Buying an Older Home? Watch Out for These Things!
It’s safe to say that the past year and a half has been a major boom for the housing market! Particularly here in Kansas City, homes have been getting swooped up left and right. Anyone that’s been trying to sell or buy a home during this time period can attest to that...
What is a Backflow Preventer?
When you get down to some of the plumbing lingo, it’s safe to say there are plenty of terms that everyone knows, as well as a handful that aren’t as well-known. As is generally the case with our plumbing blog, we always like to educate our customers on the various...
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