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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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Signs Your Water Heater Is Failing

Posted on May 10, 2022

Water heaters are essential components in a home. Without one, you can't enjoy showers or cleaning dishes. To avoid disappointment, you have to look out for signs that your water heater is on the verge of failing. Failure to do so means you'll be caught without hot water. The following signs should alert you to act accordingly. Weird Noises Modern water heaters are designed to operate silently. If your heater starts making weird noises, it could be a sign of failure. [Read More]

3 Reasons to Hire a Residential Plumber for Routine Maintenance

Posted on April 29, 2022

Most homeowners only call a plumber when there's a serious problem. But hiring a residential plumber for routine maintenance can save you money and prevent costly repairs down the road. Here are three reasons to hire a residential plumber today. Avoid Burst Pipes Winterizing your home is an important task that every homeowner should do in order to avoid the costly and inconvenient repairs that come with burst pipes. A plumbing professional can help you winterize your home by ensuring that all of your pipes are properly insulated and protected from the cold weather. [Read More]

What Causes The Heating Element In An Electric Tank Water Heater To Burn Out?

Posted on April 20, 2022

Electric tank water heaters use heating elements for water heating. When you turn on the unit, electric current flows through the element and gets converted into heat. The heat warms the water to the pre-set thermostat temperature, after which the unit stops heating. One cause of water heater malfunctions is a burnt-out heating element. When burnout occurs, the flow of electrical energy is interrupted, and the water heater stops working. Below are three causes of burnout in electric water heater elements. [Read More]

Options To Enhance Your HVAC Performance

Posted on April 7, 2022

Enhancing the HVAC system that your home uses can be an investment that will improve your comfort as well as potentially improve the value of the home. While homeowners may not have put much thought into the types of HVAC improvements and upgrades that they can make, there are a few that can be especially budget-friendly and quick to complete. Addressing Weak Airflow From The Vents Weak airflow can be a problem that will reduce the performance of the HVAC system as it will prevent the heated or cooled air from being circulated inside the home. [Read More]