Repair or replace? As a homeowner, this is likely a question you’ll ask yourself more than a handful of times when it comes to household appliances. Whether that be the washing machine, dishwasher, water heater or any other appliance, this is simply a part of...
Having been in the plumbing world for over 40 years, it’s safe to say that I’ve seen a wide range of plumbing issues. From your everyday clogged drains to basements flooding from a faulty sump pump, a lot of times these problems make themselves well-known. Having said...
Does your water heater really work harder during the cold winter months? Having just discussed various winter plumbing tips in last week’s blog, we’ve received a handful of questions in regards to hot water heaters. As you might assume, the timing of this is...
Is there an ideal time for a plumbing issue to occur? Unfortunately, the answer to this question is probably no! Having been in the Kansas City plumbing world for over forty years now, I’ve witnessed this on countless occasions. Whether it be the rainy summer months...
Ever woken up to a lack of hot water? I’m guessing it probably wasn’t the best start to your day! While this could signal that something serious is up with the water heater tank itself, that’s not always the case! In fact, some of the times the issue could be as...
With Halloween tomorrow, I’m guessing plumbing isn’t the number one thing that you’re thinking about. You’ve likely already made a few trips to the store to stock up on candy for trick-or-treaters! Maybe you’ve been busy picking out costumes for the kids or carving...