Pipe leaks in a plumbing system can result in numerous plumbing issues that become worse over time. The excessive moisture a leak can cause may end up creating pockets of bacteria and mold that eventually spreads throughout the home if the problem isn’t addressed in a timely manner. This mold and bacteria can cause major…
Proper leak detection in a timely fashion with prompt repair is essential to minimizing the damage to your home or office that leaks can cause. Damage can include cracks in your foundation, cracks in walls and ceilings, damage , drywall, flooring, cabinets, carpet, furniture, and personal possessions. Do You Have a Leak? If you’re not…
Oh, those dreaded toilet drain problems. You know what I’m talking about. You flush the toilet and watch the water start to rise up to the rim, or worse, over the rim and onto the floor. What a mess! If you are up to the task of dealing with this fairly common plumbing problem yourself,…
There are few home plumbing problems as inconvenient and potentially detrimental as a leaky pipe. If left untreated, water leaks can lead to costly damage to floors, walls, and household belongings, as well as hefty water bills. Here is some information to help in your leak detection efforts so you can get it repaired promptly….
If you aren’t excited about plumbing because it seems like a dangerous or unsanitary task, then you’re not alone. Fortunately, there are some plumbing basics you can learn to safely handle minor repairs. Doing these basic tasks on your own will not only save you money; but they will also help you fix small problems…
Handling an emergency is never fun, and a plumbing emergency can be among the most unpleasant. Outside of the simple “ick” factor, plumbing emergencies can be expensive and can also cause a lot of damage to your home. Being ready for a plumbing emergency is vital. Being prepared can save you thousands of dollars…
You know how a toilet should work. You flush, the tank empties. It refills with clean water and stops running. What happens when the toilet water keeps running or runs intermittently? You might have a leaky toilet and it’s likely that you’re using more water than you’d expect. Did you know that as much as…