If you have been experiencing recent issues with your water heater, you may be wondering if you can get away with another repair job or if it is finally time to buy a replacement. Both options are costly, especially if you are seeking a replacement unit, so you need to carefully consider which option suits your needs best. Depending on …
How To Prepare For Winter Plumbing Emergencies
With the winter setting in, protecting your home and winterizing it is essential if you want to avoid costly repairs later on throughout the cold season. With each year seeming to herald winter storms stronger than the last, preparing for a massive snowstorm or any other winter plumbing emergency is a vital endeavor. To start with, you should make sure …
5 Signs That Point to Clogged Pipes
As a homeowner, clogged pipes are a nuisance that can occur at seemingly random intervals or when you least expect them. Not only can it be hard to pin down the cause of the problem, but they can also be easy to miss until they become more serious and costly to address. While a plumber can identify and fix a …
4 Common Hot Water Heater Noises and How To Fix Them
Water heater usage may skyrocket during winter, but they serve many purposes year-round. As a result, they require periodic maintenance to ensure proper functionality. It’s not common for water heaters to make strange noises unless there is something wrong. So if yours has started producing sounds that you think are not normal, it’s best to immediately call for help. Knowing …
8 Preventive Tips for Winter Plumbing
Winter is drawing near and many of us are taking steps to prepare our homes for the colder months. Plummeting temperatures can cause serious damage to your plumbing system if the right steps are not taken in advance to prevent them. This is especially true for plumbing that is placed outside of your house. While pipes burst and freeze are …