"Pouring grease down the drain is always a bad idea regardless of if you pour hot water along with it or not." Between cooking your Thanksgiving turkey, bacon-wrapped asparagus, casseroles and other yummy dishes, the holidays give you a lot of grease to dispose...
5 Fall Plumbing Tips
Plumbing Tips #1 - Turn Off Your Hose Bib This fall season you will need to properly turn off your hose bibb and inside your water supply line. If you notice that your hose bib was leaking this summer, invest in a frost-proof hose bib before the first frost occurs. If...
5 Mistakes That Will Make You Call a Plumbing Services
1. Using the Garbage Disposal Like a Trash Compactor Not all garbage belongs in the garbage disposal, despite its name. Some homeowners want to shove their waste down into garbage disposals until the blades stop working. Potato peels; watermelon grinds, and pumpkin...
Avoiding Christmas Plumbing Disasters
During the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, Christmas parties, large family meals and frequent visitors can often cause plumbing disasters to occur. An overload of food and grease can cause strain on your kitchen drain and disposal. Additional house guests...
5 Prevention Tips Before A Plumbing Emergency Happens
Preparing for winter can save you money and time during an already stressful holiday season. One way to prepare for winter is to have information about the plumbing system in your house. You should know the inner workings of your home in case there is a home...
Holiday Emergency Plumbing Tips
The holidays are approaching and everyone is spending time with friends and family. What happens if there's a plumbing emergency? If you're not prepared, it may ruin the gathering you took pains to prepare. So, here are some emergency plumbing tips to alleviate the...
Home Winterizing Top 3 Tips
With winter weather approaching, homeowners need to start preparing their plumbing to withstand the cold temperatures. Preparing will prevent plumbing damage, and will allow the home system to work more efficiently during the winter months. The three most...
When to Call a Plumber
Homeowners often encounter plumbing problems within their home, which may be tricky to fix by themselves. Some people opt to try and fix the problem themselves while others may feel more comfortable hiring a professional to take care of the job. But when to call a...
Four Quick Tips to Find a Good yet Affordable Plumber
Finding a good affordable plumber is like uncovering a piece of gold. When you get a sky-high price, you wonder if you have been overcharged. Others find themselves worrying over hidden prices if the quote is cheap. A good piece advice to all consumers is to do ample...
Before You Get Down to DIY Plumbing
There are many things that take place around the house that we can take for granted, some might be ignored; others should be monitored regularly. As homeowners, some of us believe in the DIY process, an option that could easily come back to haunt us if we are not...
Ways to Find a Water Leak in Your Home
Owning a home is a lot of work. There is a lot to do with its upkeep, even when everything is working correctly. But if you encounter a problem; such as a water leak, it can be very frustrating, very damaging, and if not caught quickly, it can be very costly. Do you...
Key Reasons to Add Plumbing to Your Spring Cleaning Checklist
Home-ownership is an investment. For this reason, homeowners need to arm themselves with helpful tips to upkeep the premises and cut losses. In return, this should improve the overall appearance, increase the value and limit risk to health hazards. Seasonal inspection...
Spring Series II: Garden Plumbing
This is the second part to our two-part Spring Series; garden plumbing. You can access the first one here but let’s start building a beautiful garden! You can slave away at watering your garden for the rest of your life, or you can start here. Properly...
6 Quick Plumbing Tips
Whether you are a handy homemaker, or you prefer that someone else step in and help, there are a few things to keep in mind when dealing with plumbing needs in your home. Here are a few of our quick plumbing tips. Plumbing Tips: 1. In need of a plumber, but short on...
The Worst Plumbing Advice We’ve Ever Heard
We all have our sources of sound advice. Whether it be our parents, older siblings, “know-it-all” friends, or even Gabe from Accounting at the office, there is always someone to whom we turn in times of need. If you’re lucky, that person has gotten...
Find A Plumber Who Is Right For You
Finding the right plumber is like finding the right doctor. They need to be professional and knowledgeable. But they also should have enough experience that they can solve problems using their ingenuity. They should be able to effectively communicate with their...
Why Do Plumbers Cost So Much?
It’s a common concern that plumbers cost a lot to hire per hour and that plumbing emergencies can be very costly… but what you don’t know about plumbers may surprise you! Take a look at our list of secret costs and benefits of hiring a qualified plumber. It just may...