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Why a Plumbing Inspection is Worth the Investment!

Why a Plumbing Inspection is Worth the Investment!

In many cases, it’s safe to say owning a home can be thought of as an investment. I think most people would agree with this statement, right? Having personally been in the plumbing world for over 40 years now, I also feel confident in saying that your plumbing system...

My Shower Drain Smells. Now What?

My Shower Drain Smells. Now What?

If you’ve been following our blog for awhile, you know there are plenty of areas homeowners need to be mindful of when it comes to residential plumbing. Whether that be the water heater, sewer line, faucets, garbage disposal or anything else, having a thorough...

8 Reasons to Hire a Pro For Water Heater Installation!

8 Reasons to Hire a Pro For Water Heater Installation!

If you scroll through our Facebook or Instagram feed, chances are you’ll see plenty of pictures of different water heater installations we’ve had. Whether it be Rheem, Bradford White, AO Smith, Ruud, State or any other major water heater brands, it’s one of those...

Time to Invest in Touchless Plumbing Fixtures?

Time to Invest in Touchless Plumbing Fixtures?

One word that we find ourselves mentioning quite frequently here on the blog is “technology.” I’m guessing it probably isn’t a word you’d expect to see all that often on a plumbing blog, right? Well, just as is the case with about any other industry, the plumbing...

Who’s Who of Plumbing Brands: Part 2

Who’s Who of Plumbing Brands: Part 2

Take a look around your house at some of the various plumbing brands. Some of them are likely names you’ve heard of before or possibly even seen at your local Home Depot or Lowe’s. Delta, Kohler, Toto, the list goes on! If you’ve been following us on social media or...

What Causes Sewer Line Failures?

What Causes Sewer Line Failures?

When it comes to plumbing, homeownership can sometimes feel full of surprises! With our plumbing blog, one of our main goals is to keep you informed and educated on some of the basic in’s and out’s of residential plumbing. While this doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll be...

Understanding the Different Types of Plumbing Pipes

Understanding the Different Types of Plumbing Pipes

In the plumbing world, it’s safe to say that quite a few things have changed over the years. Whether that be new technology, such as smart plumbing appliances, or simply more knowledge about the reliability of certain materials, things are always changing! Having...

Who’s Who of Plumbing Brands

Who’s Who of Plumbing Brands

If you take a stroll down any of the plumbing-focused aisles at The Home Depot or Lowe’s, you’ll likely quickly recognize there are plenty of options to pick from! Whether it be faucets, piping, toilets, water heaters or anything else, this is always going to be the...

7 Tips For Every First-Time Homeowner!

7 Tips For Every First-Time Homeowner!

Congratulations! Purchasing a home is such an exciting time, especially if this is your first time being a homeowner! You likely have plenty of ideas swirling around your head as you try to think of how you’re going to decorate it and really make it yours!...

Understanding Whole-House Filtration Systems!

Understanding Whole-House Filtration Systems!

For those that follow us on Facebook, Instagram, or even here on our plumbing blog, you’ve likely seen us mention “water softeners” more than a few times before. Water softeners can be extremely beneficial to homeowners and are always worth the investment....

Inspiration For Your Next Bathroom Remodel!

Inspiration For Your Next Bathroom Remodel!

As 2020 winds to a close, let's say you’ve made the decision that you want to update your bathroom! Congratulations! Modernizing your bathroom can be such a fun project to embark on and it’s safe to say your options are endless in doing so. Over the years, our team at...

Why a Smoke Test is Worth the Investment!

Why a Smoke Test is Worth the Investment!

As we often say, the quicker you can detect a plumbing leak, the better off you’ll be. It’s as simple as that! With most plumbing issues, the longer they sit, you run the risk of either the leak intensifying or becoming a safety risk for all occupants. We tell this to...

Finding the Perfect Water Pressure Level!

Finding the Perfect Water Pressure Level!

When it comes to residential plumbing, homeowners have plenty of things to be mindful of. From the water heater to sewer line and so much more, it can seem a little daunting to make sure you have everything covered! In fact, this was a major reason why we decided to...

Safety First on DIY Plumbing Projects!

Safety First on DIY Plumbing Projects!

If you’re a DIY aficionado and enjoy tackling weekend projects around the house, this blog is for you! Even though we recommend leaving most plumbing duties for a licensed plumber, there are certainly plenty that you can easily do yourself. Some of these will likely...

Bathroom DIY: Installing a Toilet Seat

Bathroom DIY: Installing a Toilet Seat

Believe it or not, but you don’t have to start tearing down walls and turn your house upside down to modernize your bathroom! In fact, we’ve echoed this same sentiment more than a few times here on the blog. Simply installing new fixtures, like a faucet or shower...

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