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This just might be the most watery blog on the internet. Once you start reading it, you'll know what we mean. Yes, this is a plumbing joke. It's a blog about plumbing, after all, and water is a big part of plumbing! We do hope you understand, though, that plumbing is about more than just water. Understanding the materials that are used to make pipes is really important. It's also important that you know when to call a plumber. And knowing how to plunge a toilet is always handy, too. Start reading, and we think you'll enjoy this watery, wet blog.

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Different Methods for Sewer Line Repair and Their Benefits

Posted on September 26, 2023

Sewer line problems can cause serious inconvenience for homeowners and business owners alike. When these issues surface, it’s important to address them quickly before they escalate into bigger and more expensive problems. The good news is there are different methods available for repairing sewer lines, each offering various benefits. Here are some of these methods and their advantages. Traditional Digging Method  In this method, the ground is excavated to reach the sewer line, and a new line is installed in place of the old one. [Read More]

Clogged Drains 101: Top Reasons For Blockages And How To Prevent Them

Posted on September 7, 2023

Every homeowner will, at some point, face the inconvenience of a clogged drain. Whether it's a slow-draining sink or a completely blocked shower drain, these plumbing issues can throw a wrench into your daily routines. Understanding the common causes of these blockages can not only help you find a solution but also prevent them from recurring. Here are a few reasons for drain blockages and some proactive measures to ensure smooth flow. [Read More]

When Basement Pipes Burst: Immediate Action Steps

Posted on August 24, 2023

A home's basement is often overlooked until a crisis strikes, and one of the most daunting crises homeowners might face is bursting pipes. This situation can quickly escalate, leading to significant water damage, structural harm, and potential health hazards. Understanding the immediate steps to take when facing this challenge is crucial for minimizing damage and ensuring safety. Assessing the Situation Safely Before jumping into action, safety should always be paramount. If there's significant flooding, it's vital to avoid the basement until you're certain it's safe. [Read More]

Toilet Parts Your Plumber Might Need To Replace Over The Years

Posted on August 8, 2023

Toilets are pretty durable. After all, most are made from porcelain or ceramic, both of which are very strong materials. Unfortunately, some of the small parts in the back of a toilet are not quite as durable as the toilet itself. The good news is that most plumbers can replace these small toilet parts as needed. Here are a few key toilet parts that you may need to have a plumber replace over the years. [Read More]