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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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3 Times You Need The Help Of A Residential Plumber
You may go for years without needing a residential plumber to help with your home's plumbing. However, there's a good chance you'll need a plumber at some point. Here's when it's a good idea to call a plumber and why you don't want to put it off.  1. When You Have A Leak You Can't Find If you have a small leak, it may not drive up your water bill too much, but it could leak enough to cause moisture damage to your wall, carpet, or floor.

3 Reasons To Leave Your Faulty Water Heater In The Hands Of A Seasoned Plumber
Many people don't enjoy taking an icy cold shower early in the morning. Of course, everyone would want to take a hot shower, mainly when it's extremely cold. However, you may be forced to take a cold shower when your water heater isn't working. Indeed, everyone expects their water heating system to function properly at all times, but this may sometimes never happen. Sometimes, the appliance, whether electric, tankless, or gas, will overheat, rust, leak, or develop water pressure issues.

5 Signs You Need Gas Line Leak Repair
A gas leak requires immediate repair. However, some homeowners don't know they have a gas leak until it's too late. Avoid property damage, expensive repairs, and potential health hazards by learning about the top five signs you need gas line repair.  1. Damaged Pipes Metal gas pipes corrode and turn to rust over time, leaving the material weak and susceptible to leaks. Once corrosion deteriorates the tubing, plumbers must replace it.

2 Signs You Have A Problem Faucet Washer
Washers help control the flow of water when you turn a faucet on or off. However, these devices are not designed to last forever.  Washers can break, move out of position, flatten down, or turn hard. If any of these things happen, then the washer can't work correctly. Once this part of a faucet breaks down, then the faucet also develops problems. You will get some warning signs if a washer is starting to fail.

Should You Wait To Replace Your Conventional Water Heater?
Conventional tank-style water heaters are fairly simple appliances. Although modern models contain numerous components to improve efficiency and lifespan, the core design remains straightforward: a tank full of water and something to heat it. The vast majority of components in your water heater are replaceable except for the tank itself. Like many appliances, it's often time to replace a water heater when these repairs exceed the replacement cost. However, the tank presents an additional problem.

Top 4 Great Ideas To Create A Spa-Inspired Bathroom
Update your bathroom space to look and feel like a spa, and you can set the tone for relaxation whenever you use the bathroom. The results may not be quite the same as what you'd find at a professional spa facility, but it is well worth it, just to create a little haven of relaxation in your own home. To help you get started, here are some amazing bathroom remodeling ideas that will transform your bathroom and add that touch of spa inspiration.

Pet-Friendly Kitchen Remodeling Ideas Your Pet Will Love
For a household with a pet or several furry family members, you must accord due consideration to making every space of your home more pet-friendly. If you are undergoing kitchen remodeling, here are some great ideas to add to your design. 1. Laminate Flooring For pet owners, laminate flooring for your kitchen remodeling project is an excellent option for several reasons. This type of flooring is scratch-resistant and will continue to look as good as new long after you complete your kitchen remodeling.

Septic Tank Services: 5 Approaches To Care For Your Septic System
Septic systems are an important part of our everyday lives, but they often go unnoticed until something goes wrong. This sets bad precedence which leaves the septic network susceptible to sudden malfunctions and accelerated wear and tear. To expand the system's lifespan, you should explore these five ways of caring for a residential septic system. Commission Timely Septic Tank Pumping   Since your septic tank collects all the domestic waste your residence generates, it's bound to fill up at some point.

3 Benefits Of Hiring Plumbers For Drain Cleaning
Ever since the pandemic hit, more homeowners took up DIY projects around their homes to pass the time. And even now, as things have since gone back to normal, DIY home projects remain a huge trend among homeowners. However, it's crucial to acknowledge that while the internet makes it easy for homeowners to try their hand at different tasks around their residences, not all of them can be done without a plumber's intervention.

4 Reasons Homeowners Should Enlist Professional Plumbing Services
When the coronavirus global pandemic took the world by storm, most people passed the time by engaging in DIY home improvement projects. After all, quarantine guaranteed that they had enough time to finish what they started. And while being involved at your residence is quite fulfilling, it's crucial to acknowledge that there's a limit to the complexity of issues you can address without a plumber's intervention.  One such instance is when your plumbing network starts acting up.