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Understanding the Anode Rod
Few things in life are more frustrating than expecting a hot shower and being met with icy cold water! There are many parts that make your water heater work, and the anode pipe is one of those parts that can cause issues if it is not properly maintained. The team at Brian Wear Plumbing, top…
Common Plumbing Issues During Missouri Winters
Anyone who has lived in Missouri long enough to experience winter knows this time of year can certainly bring colder days. Winter is also when you may find yourself needing a plumber in Columbia, MO from Brian Wear Plumbing to help with any of the common winter-related plumbing issues discussed below. Frozen Pipes Frozen pipes…
Energy-Efficient Features of Tankless Water Heaters
Lower energy consumption is one of the many benefits that’s often mentioned as a reason to consider a tankless water heater, and the team here at Brian Wear Plumbing can attest that the energy savings can be significant. Tankless water heaters minimize energy usage in several ways. Reduced Thermal Loss A traditional water heater warms…
Plumbing Maintenance Checklist for the New Year
Nothing is frustrating, like having a leaking faucet, a clogged toilet, or a loose showerhead. If you want to prevent these plumbing problems, you can follow Brian Wear Plumbing’s plumbing checklist for 2021. Through this guide and our numerous plumbing services, you will solve these plumbing issues before they escalate. Look for Leaks in Toilet,…
Main Causes of Sediment Buildup
While sediment may not seem like a big problem for household plumbing systems, it can become apparent in the form of discolored water, a drop in pressure, or popping sounds of heated water bubbling out of the sediment layer. The problem with limescale, rust, or silt sediment is that it can harbor bacteria that can…
Preparing Your Plumbing System for the Holidays
During the holiday season, many people love to invite family and friends over to their home. If you plan to host a holiday gathering, Brian Wear Plumbing advises you to prepare your plumbing system for the extra workload. Here are a few important tips to keep in mind. Have Your Drains Professionally Cleaned Now is…
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