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Reasons Why Your Home May Need a Sump Pump

By Brian Wear | December 18, 2019

Unless you live in an arid region of the country, you’re probably familiar with the sight of a sump pump’s discharge line snaking out of every basement or crawl space. Sump pumps are an absolute necessity if you live in an area with a high-water table. However, water close to the soil surface isn’t the…

3 Common Bathroom Problems

By Brian Wear | December 11, 2019

Some of the most common bathroom plumbing issues can be easily fixed. However, not taking the steps to correct and prevent these problems could lead to much bigger issues and expensive repairs down the line. 1. Running Toilet You hear the sound of running water coming from your toilet constantly. The flush seems weaker. You can see…

4 Simple DIY Plumbing Projects

By Brian Wear | December 4, 2019

Plumbing issues can occur when you least expect one. While more serious plumbing issues are better left to the professionals, there are a few common plumbing projects you can perform yourself if you don’t want to wait for a plumber. All you need are the right tools and required knowledge. 1. Replacing a Shower Head Faulty…

Choosing the Right Metal Pipes for Your Home or Building

By Brian Wear | November 27, 2019

Plumbing pipes can be made of many varieties of plastic or metal, and each has its own benefits and drawbacks. Commercial buildings frequently use metal piping because of its strength and large capacity, and many homeowners choose metal pipes for longevity. However, using metal piping requires balancing the need for strength and durability against the…

Prevent Cracked Plumbing Seals and Future Plumbing Leaks

By Brian Wear | November 20, 2019

When most homeowners think about plumbing repairs, they usually think of problems with the pipes. However, your home’s plumbing system contains numerous gaskets, or plumbing seals, that can also cause issues if not properly maintained. These gaskets are located wherever two pipes or other components join. Gaskets create an airtight seal by preventing the pressurized…

All You Need To Know About Hot Water Recirculating Pumps

By Brian Wear | November 13, 2019

A hot water recirculating pump is an easy and efficient way to have hot water ready and always available when needed. With a hot water recirculating pump, you won’t need to waste water running the tap, as hot water is available instantly. How Does A Hot Water Recirculating Pump Work? Once installed, the pump is…

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