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Why It’s Not Okay to Store Things Near Your Water Heater

By Brian Wear | October 7, 2024

If you’re one of those homeowners with no qualms about using any available space in your home for storage, it’s time to think twice before placing anything near your water heater. While it may seem like a convenient spot to keep items you don’t use frequently, there are several reasons why this practice is not…

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Habits That Damage Your Garbage Disposal

By Brian Wear | September 20, 2024

Being the handy kitchen appliance that it is, many homeowners think that their garbage disposal can handle anything they throw at it. But it’s best we don’t forget that garbage disposals are not indestructible and have their limitations. There are certain habits that we may have unknowingly developed over time that can cause damage to…

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Is Relocating Necessary During Sewer Line Replacement?

By Brian Wear | September 5, 2024

Replacing a sewer line is an essential project that may need to be undertaken at some point in the life of a home or property. This is because, over time, sewer lines can fail due to various reasons such as root intrusion, old age, or extensive damage from external sources. A common concern for homeowners…

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How You Can Prevent Pipes From Bursting

By Brian Wear | August 23, 2024

If you only think about it, a burst pipe can be nothing more than a simple problem that happens every now and then. In reality, however, the damage that this emergency plumbing situation can bring to your home can be quite costly and stressful. Whether due to freezing temperatures, pressure buildup, or aging materials, several…

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Water Heater Safety Tips from Our Expert Team

By Brian Wear | August 8, 2024

Your water heater is undeniably essential for daily comfort, but it can also pose potential safety hazards if not properly maintained and taken care of. Don’t worry, we’re not threatening you or trying to scare you; we want to make sure you and your loved ones can always enjoy warm showers and clean dishes without…

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Highlighting the Leading Causes of Plumbing Leaks

By Brian Wear | July 31, 2024

If you think that slow but steady dripping from your faucet or that puddle under your sink is nothing to worry about, you’re unfortunately mistaken. While plumbing leaks may initially seem like a minor inconvenience, the next thing you know, the damage has been done and you’ve got a much bigger problem on your hands.…

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If you are in Columbia, MO or the mid-Missouri area and believe you have a plumbing problem, contact us.