Water Leaks
Water Leaks Can Ruin Your Vacation: A Comprehensive Guide to Preparation
Nothing can ruin a long-anticipated vacation like discovering that your home’s plumbing has stopped operating correctly while you are away. Plumbing issues like busted pipes, overflowing toilets, or clogged drains can damage your property severely and quickly turn an enjoyable getaway into a stressful hassle. That’s why preparing your plumbing system before going on any […]
Read MoreDeclining Water Heater? Everything You’ll Ever Need to Know!
Your water heater is a vital appliance in your home, ensuring you have a steady supply of hot water. Your heater supplies hot water for daily tasks, from showers to dishwashing. However, even the most reliable water heaters can show signs of wear and tear over time. Understanding the signs of a declining water heater […]
Read MoreDIY Plumbing Tips and Tricks for Homeowners
As a homeowner, having some basic plumbing knowledge and skills can come in handy when dealing with minor plumbing issues or emergencies. Here are some DIY plumbing tips and tricks to help you handle common plumbing problems. Locate The Main Shut Off Valves In Your Home First of the DIY plumbing tips, familiarizing yourself with […]
Read MoreYou Can’t Avoid A Water Leak, But You Can Stop Them From Disaster
The last thing on the minds of most homeowners is a water leak. However, once they see the signs, they jump into action. Some leaks are trivial such as a leaky toilet or faucet, while others can cause serious damage to the structure of your home. Most would agree that most water leaks, especially those […]
Read More7 Dangers Of Water Damage In The Inland Empire
Water damage can hit us from many different directions. For some areas, it’s the threat of rain and melting snow. California is not exempt from floods, earthquakes, fires, and even mudslides. Water damage accounts for millions of dollars in damage to homes and businesses annually here in California. Water damage doesn’t stop at snow and […]
Read MoreTwo Smart Water Leak Detectors For Your Home
While water is essential for every home, it can also be devastating if the unthinkable happens, such as a broken pipe or slab leak. If such a thing were to happen, your day would take a serious turn for the worst. Burst pipes, running toilets, and malfunctioning water heaters could all lead to water damage in the home. According to the […]
Read MoreOne Trillion Gallons Of Water Wasted Annually Because Of Household Water Leaks
Yes, one trillion gallons of water gets wasted each year, according to WaterSense, a division of (EPA) the Environmental Protection Agency. During March of each year, the EPA sponsors a campaign called “Fix a Leak Week” to encourage homeowners to fix the leaks in their homes. But, it doesn’t stop there. We should be vigilant […]
Read MoreGood Water Pressure Is Part Of Our Quality Of Life
Are you experiencing low water pressure issues? Does it take forever for your bathtub to fill? Is the water slowly coming out of your faucets and showerhead? What would we do without good water pressure? Most of us understand that good water pressure is part of a comfortable lifestyle. However, in some instances, the low pressure could […]
Read MoreHow To Prevent A $23,000 Water Bill
If you don’t stay on top of your home’s plumbing system, you might get an outrageous water bill like this $23,063.01. You’re probably asking yourself if that really happened. The answer is yes, it did happen. Loretta Maddox of Dekalb County in Decatur, Georgia, received a water bill for over $23,063.01. The Georgia homeowner said that while […]
Read More9 Useful Plumbing Maintenance Tips And Tricks
Almost every homeowner has a plumbing issue at some point. Consider your home a machine that needs fuel and regular plumbing maintenance to keep it running smoothly. The plumbing in your home is a complex system that brings your family clean water, distributes it throughout the house, and then removes the waste. Unfortunately, it’s easy […]
Read MoreWater Leaks Are Killing Us
We’ve heard the statement, “What we don’t know won’t hurt us.” Well, nothing could be further from the truth, especially when it comes to water leaks. Many homeowners have water leaks in their home or landscaping and don’t even know it. The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that ten percent of the households in the USA have water leaks. Of […]
Read MoreYour Gas and Water Shut Off Valves CheckList
We want to do it ourselves and save a few bucks, but it’s best to leave it to a professional when replacing your shut-off valves. Now you can look online, and you’ll find many resources telling you how to change or install a shut-off valve. Still, nothing can replace the experience of a knowledgeable plumbing […]
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