Fixing Plumbing Problems

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Fixing Plumbing Problems

When I married my amazing spouse ten years ago, I moved into the home he already owned. Unfortunately, this house was located approximately 75 miles from my parents’ home. Because I lived with my parents until I married my husband, living a long distance from my parents has been extremely difficult. So, I strive to visit them as often as I can. However, staying at my childhood home these days has one downside. It has a huge, plumbing problem. Because of this plumbing issue, I always dread taking a shower at my parents’ home. Thankfully, I don’t have any plumbing problems at my house. On this blog, I hope you will learn how plumbers expertly tackle complicated pipe issues.

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3 Of The Most Common Toilet Repairs You May Need

25 April 2018
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Do you own a home with a toilet that is older than you are? Are you having trouble with your toilet leaking, not flushing properly, or otherwise not working as expected? While it's possible that you need a new toilet, this is unlikely. The main reason to get a new toilet would be for aesthetic purposes, not practical ones. Unless the porcelain is literally cracked or chipped, your plumber can probably fix any issues without you needing to purchase an entirely new fixture. Read More …

Do You Have A Hidden Water Damage Hazard In Your Home? What You Need To Know About Polybutylene Pipes

7 April 2018
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You may not have heard of polybutylene pipes, but they're a major risk for homeowners who have homes constructed between 1975 and 1996. They have a high chance of catastrophically breaking, causing extreme water damage to your home. Unfortunately, the only way to stop this risk is to have all the pipes in your home replaced by a qualified plumber. Here's what you need to know about polybutylene pipes and the dangers they pose. Read More …

Setting Up Comfort Stations When Getting Work Done On Your Home

23 March 2018
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When you are having your home built, the construction team may be on site each day for hours at a time. For this particular reason, you will need to have facilities on the premises that they can use. Comfort stations on the premises means that they will not have to leave in order to use the facilities. If you will have a construction team working on your unfinished household, here are some things that you should set up in the comfort station. Read More …

Fighting Frozen Pipes This Winter

8 March 2018
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Winter temperatures can become extremely cold in many areas of the country. When the temperature drops below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, your plumbing pipes are at risk of freezing. A frozen pipe could have disastrous consequences, so it's essential that you take immediate action to identify and prevent potential freezing hazards when it comes to your home's plumbing system. Look for leaks. In order to begin protecting your home against frozen pipes, you need to make sure that your existing plumbing is in good working condition. Read More …

Possible Fixes For The Annoying Banging Sounds In Your Plumbing Pipes

12 February 2018
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The plumbing in your home can develop all sorts of problems due to age and damage. One mysterious problem you may begin to notice is the sound of banging coming from the pipes. This might be a single loud bang when you turn off a faucet or a series of bangs behind the bathroom wall when you turn off the shower. This could be a problem called water hammer. It takes a bit of investigative work to uncover the problem and fix it. Read More …