Basement flooding is one of a homeowner’s worst nightmares. Sump pumps protect homes from rising waters and heavy rains that create structural damage and high repair bills. It’s crucial to know which type of pump meets your needs. In this guide, we’ll show how sump pumps work, how they work, and how to select the […]
Plumbing
7 Signs It May Be Time to Have Your Water Heater Replaced
Buying a new hot water heater is not at the top of anyone’s list of favorite things to do. However, this appliance can and does fail with time. Knowing when the unit needs to be replaced is important because a failing unit can lead to damage to the home. When this time comes, the homeowner […]
5 Ways to Tell if My Pipes are Frozen
When the cold months come, a home’s plumbing components are more vulnerable than ever before. Once temperatures plummet, the residual water in the lines can freeze and cause bursting. It is important homeowners can determine if they have a problem with frozen pipes. In Newark, Delaware, frozen pipes are commonplace during the cold of winter. […]
Avoid These 5 Winter Plumbing Problems
5 Plumbing Mistakes to Avoid This Winter Nobody wants to find a problem with their plumbing system during the winter months. In certain situations, diagnosing and fixing the problem may require long hours spent outside in freezing temperatures and snow. To prevent issues from arising when outdoor conditions are less than ideal, homeowners should have […]
What is a Drain Cleaning Bladder?
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How Plumbing Services Help Conserve Water
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.2.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″]A Widespread Water Usage Problem Earth’s freshwater supply is rapidly dwindling according to numerous sources. With the planet’s population continually increasing, demand could easily outweigh supply before long. This is sure to create plenty of difficulties for […]
How Does a Sump Pump Work?
Heavy rainstorms, mild flooding, or heavy plumbing damage all run the risk of flooding out your home. However the water got into your home, it will try to collect at the lowest point first (usually your basement). With a working sump pump, the damage from water seepage will be minimal. A sump pump collects water […]
How Home Water Filters Work
Water cleanliness and contamination levels have been in the news quite a bit recently. And, while the municipal water system is fairly clean across most of the US, it never hurts to make sure you’re getting the cleanest water available. What Does a Filter Do? Just like your home’s air filter, a water filter removes […]
What is Trenchless Sewer Repair?
Sewer line repair is costly in more than just price. After hundreds of dollars spent on piping, digging, and labor replacement hours, you can be left with thousands more in landscaping to restore your yard to normal. Unfortunately, a broken sewer line can affect your entire house, leaving you with backed up sinks, and overflowing […]
Thanksgiving Disaster Prevention
Thanksgiving is here! A great holiday filled with food, family, and fellowship but a lot of preparation work goes into a great Thanksgiving celebration every year. The warmth of good food, a clean home, and welcome warmth from the cold outside all work in concert for an amazing occasion. Unfortunately, the dread of an oncoming […]