Plumbing systems play an important role in our everyday lives. Whether at home, work or just out and about, we use plumbing systems constantly without any thought to their importance. At home, families rely on their systems for cleaning, showering and safe drinking water yet never consider the lifespan and impact of the piping material …
Have you ever heard a gurgle noise coming from your shower, toilet or sink? If you are noticing that sound coming from any of your drains you may need to call a plumber. That sound, gurgling, may indicate something is wrong with your sewer or plumbing system. Although you may not have noticed it previously, …
You work really hard to keep your home safe and efficient and that is why you should consider installing a sump pump in your basement. This submersible device safeguards your property against untimely plumbing mishaps such as severe flooding and water damage.
For years, everyone has been aware of the importance of reducing our impact on the environment by being mindful of how we use natural resources. And now, with the current economic woes, it makes so much more sense to conserve as much as possible to save hundreds (possibly even thousands) of dollars on our monthly …
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Everyone has seen at least one fire hydrant gushing out water onto the street. As you’ve driven by, you may have even wondered if it erupted, someone hit it, or maybe someone opened it. A broken fire hydrant presents dangers that you may not even think about. Here’s four ways fire hydrants break:
If you are a homeowner, the smell of moldy, musty odors from your basement can cause you to cringe. If your home has suffered water damage you have to take the time to clear out your water-soaked possessions and then dry out the basement. It is important you do this as soon as possible because …
As professionals, we know all too well that sometimes there are leaks that you can fix yourself. Stopping leaks at plumbing joints is one of them. Plumbing leaks can become serious if left unnoticed, or left unattended, however, here’s a step by step guide if it appears a call to us isn’t necessary. The best time to …
If you are an average person with an average head of hair, you lose at least fifty hairs a day! For a family of four, that means up to 200 hairs could make their way down your shower drain. Believe it or not – a plumber’s worse nightmare is hair in your drain. It causes …
A water leak can occur anytime and anywhere on your property. Or in the case of your water main, underneath or outside your place of business or home. However, just because the leak may be underground, that does not mean you can’t locate it. There are several ways that you, as the property owner can …
One of the most important parts of your home is your foundation. The foundation is what will help to keep your home safe to live in and standing upright for an extended period of time. Unfortunately, if you notice that there are cracks in your foundation, it could be a sign of a serious problem. …
The cold, winter months have settled into Toledo and Northwest Ohio, with temperatures dipping into the single digits and below! With that, one of the major concerns of home and business owners is frozen water pipes. For property owners, it’s important that you understand the types of pipes that are most vulnerable, why they are …
When it comes to sewer line repair, there are many culprits that could be the cause of the pipe damage. For example, root growth, calcification, aging lines, and the shifting of the ground could cause damage to the lines. In fact, nearly one million North American homes and businesses suffer pipe damage each year. That …
