When to Worry About Foundation Cracks
So you're a regular DIYer who performs routine maintenance around the home when needed and knows how vital it is to check for leaks and cracks regularly. But you still run into problems. Unfortunately, it's sometimes out of your control. Don't beat yourself up about...
10 Signs You Need to Replace Your Cast Iron Plumbing
If you live in a home built before 2000, chances are it may be time to update your plumbing. And if your house was built before the 1970s, well, then you most likely have cast iron pipes. This is not bad news; it just means...
How to Get Rid of Roots in Sewer Line
The reason tree roots penetrate sewer lines is simple. Looking for oxygen and water roots penetrate the tiniest cracks in your sewer line pipe. Sewer line pipes carry lots of water, making them the best sources of water and nutrients. This is good news for...
Types of Plumbing Pipes: Which Pipes are Best for Your Home?
Millions of Texans have recently had to deal with power outages and frozen and burst water pipes due to the extreme weather experienced in February. No doubt we all shared some inconvenience as we faced this bout of unusually icy weather. But why were pipes...
Why It Is Vital To Detect Water Leak In Our Homes [Infographic].
Everyone's dream is to live in a home that is safe and connected to a water source. For your home to be habitable, it must be connected to a water source, but leaking pipes may make your home to be unsafe. Is Water Leak Important?...
The Perks of Hiring A Commercial Plumber
Plumbing problems can be major concerns for businesses. They can ruin productivity at times. They can inconvenience employees and customers. They can lead to considerable messes. They can be unpleasant in general. It doesn't matter if a business has a sewer leak, an overflowing toilet,...
Is It Time To Replace Your Home’s Plumbing?
Are the pipes in your home getting old? Pipes can last for decades without major problems. However, over time, the pipes will start to deteriorate and, at some point, you will need to replace them. Is now the time for a whole home plumbing replacement?...
5 Signs You Might Need Sewer Line Repair
Sewer line repair doesn’t always have to be an invasive and intrusive task, as long as you know the signs to look for ahead of time and address the problems as quickly as possible. While some signs that you’re in need of a sewer line...
Top 20 Plumbing Myths That You Didn’t Know
Not surprisingly, there are dozens of plumbing myths as well as myths about plumbers that have been swirling around since the invention of pipes, sinks and toilets. Consider some common plumbing myths you may have heard over the years. 20 Plumbing Myths That You Didn't...
6 Important Tips to Detect Slab Leak
Once you have bought a house, one of the problems you may face relates to plumbing issues. When water starts leaking below a concrete slab in your home, this is known as a slab leak. If not addressed in good time, such leaks will pose...
11 Essential Home Maintenance Tips To Prevent Plumbing Problems This Winter
With its sunny, brisk mornings and beautiful falling leaves, autumn is an enjoyable time of year. But, it is also an important season for home maintenance. Fail to prep your home for winter and you could see some big problems start to pop up, costing...
Cast Iron Vs PVC Pipe Systems
For any home, the specific pipe system in place can take into consideration a number of different factors. The option between cast iron pipes and PVC pipe can be related to things like the age of the home, the financial resources available to the homeowner...
