Have you ever wondered what that crusty white, greenish stuff is around your faucets ad shut-off valves? How about those water spots on your counters, dishes, and shower doors? Most homeowners lived with them for years and never gave it a second thought. Some of us thought the city water was fine, as long as …
No one likes to wait to get their plumbing issue handled, which holds true for most homeowners. However, when we have a plumbing problem, we want to get it handled quickly. There is nothing is worse than a lingering plumbing issue. Maybe it’s that backed-up drain, broken water heater, or newly discovered water leak. Whatever …
Here are some quick facts on copper piping. Copper pipes date back to over 4000 years. History tells us that ancient Egyptians used copper to transport water around 2150 BC. The Romans used copper pipes to distribute water. Copper has become the most used material for plumbing since the 1940s. Cooper is scientifically safe, reliable, and …
Have you ever wondered why bad things happen to good people or vice-versa – why good things happen to bad people? I’m sure if we took the time to sit down and figure out why something went wrong with something, we could come up with a logical answer. But some things will always remain a …
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What is a plumbing makeover? When we hear makeovers, we think about someone’s hairstyle, makeup, or clothes. Other transformations are considered makeovers, such as transforming or remodeling a house. I got inspired by an article I read about “going green” (to be environmentally friendly and ecologically responsible) that moved me to consider the concept of …
Avoid the plumber’s scam! And while you’re at it, be on your guard when hiring any tradesperson. The bottom line is, the vast majority of tradespeople are very honest, hard-working people. But it only takes a few bad apples to spoil the whole bunch. Reputation is paramount when it comes to plumbing companies. Many plumbers engage …
What do I need to do to save water in California? If we’re honest with ourselves, you would have to agree that we’re creatures driven for pleasure. For some, we would call it a good quality of life. Most of us think we deserve certain treatment. For example, if we put in a hard day’s …
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