Posts Tagged ‘plumber’
Water Heater: Tank or Tankless?
WHICH WATER HEATER IS BEST FOR YOU? The best time to weigh the pros and cons of water heaters is before you ever need one. When that day comes, all you’ll care about is getting a plumbing estimate and some hot water, pronto! So, before you have to make that emergency plumbing call, take the…
Read MoreKitchen Faucets and Bathroom Faucets Repair
DIY – OR CALL A PLUMBER TO FIX MY FAUCET? Does My Faucet Need a Plumber? The short answer is: maybe not. A faucet’s owner can often take care of the most common problems (leaks and low flow) with some simple tools and a quick online tutorial. How to Fix My Faucet Leak or Low…
Read MoreSmall Bathroom Remodel
SMALL SPACE – BIG IMPACT! Remodel Your Bathroom and Make it Feel Spacious. Everyone wants a beautiful bathroom and thanks to all of the home improvement and remodeling TV shows, we see all the possibilities for our small bathrooms. We want function without compromising aesthetics. We want it to be practical and maintain visual harmony.…
Read MoreWashing Machine Overflow Emergency
HOW TO STOP OR PREVENT WASHING MACHINE DISASTERS. Water Damage Claims account for over 50% of all homeowners insurance claims in Florida. Don’t let your washing machine cause damage to your home. Preventive Steps and Emergency Damage Control for Washing Machine Flooding Safety First! Water and electricity do not mix. Do not unplug the washing machine.…
Read MoreLeak Detection – Leak Repair Outside
WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I THINK I HAVE A LEAK OUTSIDE? Do you think you have a leak or did the water utility company notify you of a leak? Try to find the source and you will save the plumber time and save yourself money. Locate the Leak Some water leaks are easy to…
Read MoreDIY Unclog Kitchen Sink
HOW DO I UNCLOG MY KITCHEN SINK? Here are some quick steps to return things back to normal! Oh no! It’s an hour before guests arrive and your kitchen sink backs up! You don’t want to wash dishes in the bathtub and you may still need to use the sink for dinner prep! Do you…
Read MorePlumbing Emergency or Can it Wait
IS THIS A PLUMBING EMERGENCY OR CAN IT WAIT UNTIL MORNING? Sometimes a 24-hour emergency plumber is needed. Sometimes it can wait until the morning. How can you tell if you need an emergency plumber? Imagine waking up in the night and heading to the bathroom. You hear the sound of water and then your…
Read MoreToilet Overflows Often
WHY DOES MY TOILET OVERFLOW OFTEN? If your toilet is consistently overflowing when flushing, it is probably one of two main problems. You may need a plunger, auger, and wrench. Drainage Problem. Turn off the valve that supplies water to your toilet. Use a plunger to clear the blockage. Read more about the best techniques…
Read MorePlumbing History
INDOOR PLUMBING, WHEN DID IT START? Do you take indoor plumbing and your plumber for granted? The first “water closet” was in India, 2000 BCE. A pot of water would wash waste through pipes, into drains running under the streets. In 691 BCE, the Greeks had the first aqueduct. Rome had 144 public toilets by…
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