Tips to Stay Safe When Using Chemical Drain Cleaners

Signs Your Drains Need Cleaned

Cleaning your drains with chemical drain cleaners can be an effective, low-cost way to remove clogs and keep things running smoothly. However, these products can also be dangerous if not handled properly. Here are a few tips to help you keep safe when using chemical drain cleaners: Read the Labels Carefully Chemical drain cleaners come […]

How Slab Leaks are Dangerous and Risky

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Slab leaks are a major hazard to homeowners, resulting in extensive damage and costly repairs. Slab leaks occur when water from pipes beneath the concrete foundation of a home seeps through the slab, causing flooding and water damage. If left untreated, slab leaks can cause structural damage to the foundation, walls, and flooring. It can […]

5 Signs Your Water Heater Needs Help

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If you’ve ever had your water heater suddenly stop working, you know how frustrating and inconvenient that is. Luckily, your water heater may be giving you signals that it needs some attention. It’s important to understand how a water heater works to recognize signs that the unit is beginning to fail. Catching these signs early […]

6 Warning Signs of Sewer Line Problems

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As a homeowner, it is important to know the warning signs of sewer line problems. If you notice any of these indications, you should promptly seek professional help. Sewer line problems can cause extensive and expensive damage to your home. In this article, we will discuss the warning signs of sewer line problems so that […]

How Preventative Drain Cleaning Can Save Money

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Allowing drains to clog up over time will eventually lead to costly repairs. Regular drain cleaning can help reduce the risk of major repair bills by removing debris and buildup before they become a problem. Here are some of the main cost savings associated with preventative drain cleaning. 1. Fewer Emergency Service Calls Without regular […]

4 Tips to Winterize Your Plumbing System

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The importance of keeping your plumbing system ready for winter cannot be emphasized enough. That is because if not done correctly, or not done at all, then pipes can burst during the cold season. And repairing these pipes often tends to be expensive. You may want to avoid this situation by considering the following tips: […]

Why Slab Leak Detection Should Be a New Year’s Resolution

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Leaks in the slab beneath your home can be costly financially and in terms of property damage. Additionally, they can cause health problems if left undetected and untreated. Making slab leak detection a New Year’s resolution is important. Below are some top reasons to prioritize it in the coming year. Cost Savings Detecting and repairing […]

Is Your Home’s Sewer Ready for Holiday Hosting?

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Hosting holiday events for your friends and family members in your home is one of the most exciting aspects of the holiday season. Whether people are going to be staying at your home for an extended period, or you’re just hosting a holiday party, you want your home’s systems to be able to keep up […]

How Re-piping Can Save Money on Your Water Bills

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There may come a time when you will simply need to have your plumbing re-piped. The reason may be your pipes are so full of limescale that the water that comes out of your spigots has been reduced to a trickle. Your pipes may be made out of materials that are no longer up to […]

3 Plumbing Maintenance Tasks to Perform for a Stress-Free Holiday

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It is crucial that you prepare your plumbing system for the holiday season. This will help prevent unwanted or inconvenient plumbing issues during what is supposed to be a joyous time of year. Here are three plumbing maintenance tasks that you should perform to ensure that your system can handle the increased demand. 1. Check […]