Who Do You Call For Water Damage?

As plumbers, we have come across many incidences where the water damage due to leaky or broken pipes was so significant that a professional company was needed to come in for the cleanup. Who do you call for water damage? – This type of company that you would contact is a water damage remediation company. These […]

How To Maintain A Healthy Septic System

If your home has a septic system then you should be aware of the maintenance schedule that is needed to keep it running smoothly. If you just purchased your first home with a septic system then it’s important that you know how to maintain that system so that you don’t end up with a costly […]

How To Remove A Toilet

If you want to or need to replace your toilet – you may want to try to do it yourself. Of course, if you are a handy type of person this may not be very intimidating but for most homeowners – this is a task that is best left to the professionals. But – we’re […]

What To Do In Case Of A Gas Leak

Gas leaks in your home are extremely dangerous and knowing what to do in the case of this occurring or if you simply suspect that it may be happening can save your life and the lives of your family. No matter what the “sign” of a gas leak may be – we caution you to […]

Does Flushing The Toilet Affect Your Water Bill?

Each time you flush your toilet, you are using water. The type of toilet that you have (new models vs. older models) will affect the amount of water that each flush uses. So yes, flushing your toilet will affect your water bill by increasing it. How Much Water Does Flushing The Toilet Use? Typically, an […]

How To Fix A Broken Toilet Handle

Toilet handles can and do wear out, get rusty and sometimes break. But, no need to panic. Fixing a broken toilet handle is easily done by replacing it with a new one. Here are the simple steps to follow to fix your broken toilet handle. 1) The first thing you need to know is the […]

What Is Trenchless Sewer Line Repair?

If you have underground pipes that need to be repaired and/or replaced you may be dreading the venture of having your yard or worse, your driveway torn apart to get those pipes fixed. Well, these days, you do have an option and that is the trenchless method. Trenchless pipe repair is basically the process of […]

What Is A Dry Well?

A dry well is an underground structure designed to discharge polluted water, usually stormwater and surface runoff, into a natural underground aquifer. It is generally a sealed, porous-walled room that allows water to settle into the earth, permeating the soil and soaking into the aquifer. Plainly speaking, it’s a hole in the ground, adjacent to […]

Is Water Cheaper At Night?

Utility companies often have different rates for various periods of the day or season. Peak hours are always the most expensive time of day to use electricity. This means that during off-peak hours, when most people are asleep and not using their electricity or water supply, the price is often lower. What you pay for […]

What Is The Difference Between Hard Water And Soft Water?

So what is hard and soft water? Hardness refers to how much mineral content a given volume of drinking water has, while Softness generally indicates whether or not it contains particles like sand that can negatively affect the taste. When it rains, the water in those raindrops are soft.  They contain no minerals.  But when […]