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How to Save on Water Heating Costs

How to Save on Water Heating Costs

By Brian Wear | September 7, 2021

Water heating bills can account for up to 17% of your total utility costs. And that is in the average home—the figure could be higher depending on your hot water needs. Fortunately, there are several ways to cut your water heating costs. Here are some smart tips from Brian Wear Plumbing, your trusted source of…

Top Reasons Behind Collapsed Sewer Pipes

Top Reasons Behind Collapsed Sewer Pipes

By Brian Wear | August 17, 2021

Collapsed sewer pipes often occur when sewer line problems are left unaddressed for too long. Failure to take care of underlying issues may compromise the structural integrity of the sewer system, causing the soil above to cave in and obstruct the flow of wastewater. Restoring a collapsed pipe can be costly, but you can get…

How to Prolong the Lifespan of Your Water Heater

How to Prolong the Lifespan of Your Water Heater

By Brian Wear | August 9, 2021

Whether you have a traditional or tankless water heater, your unit will serve you for up to 10 years or more. But this is only possible if you give it the TLC it deserves. Fortunately, there are simple steps you can take to maximize the lifespan of your water heater. Brian Wear Plumbing shares some…

The Meaning Behind Strange Plumbing Noises

The Meaning Behind Strange Plumbing Noises

By Brian Wear | July 20, 2021

Although most sounds from your plumbing are normal, there are times when it produces unsettling noises that might freak you out. This usually implies that your plumbing system is trying to tell you something, and Brian Wear Plumbing, your trusted plumbing company, is here to help you understand what it means. We share some of…

Telltale Signs of a Failing Water Heater

Telltale Signs of a Failing Water Heater

By Brian Wear | July 12, 2021

Homeowners rarely notice when their tankless or traditional water heater nears the end of its service life. But when the seasons change and the temperatures drop, you’ll be glad you paid attention to the signs. Brian Wear Plumbing highlights some symptoms that your water heater is on its last legs. 1.  Gurgling If you hear…

Pro Talk: Frequently Asked Questions About Sewer Lines

Pro Talk: Frequently Asked Questions About Sewer Lines

By Brian Wear | June 21, 2021

Because sewer lines to a homeowner are out of sight and out of mind, they don’t often factor in daily concerns. However, when they want to know about potential issues or how to deal with them, some facts can lend perspective and stay ahead of potentially costly problems. As a premier plumber in Columbia, MO,…

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