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Hard Water Issues and the benefits of water filtration Many homeowners across the globe face the challenges associated with hard water. Hard water contains high levels of minerals such as calcium and magnesium, which can cause various problems in households. Fortunately, there is a reliable solution to combat these issues: installing water softeners and filtration systems. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of water softeners and filtration installation, highlighting how they can significantly improve the quality of...

Your Key to Preventative Plumbing Care in Orange County, CA As a homeowner in Orange County, California, taking care of your property and ensuring its optimal functionality is of utmost importance. One crucial aspect that often goes unnoticed until it's too late is the plumbing system. From leaky faucets to hidden pipe issues, plumbing problems can quickly escalate, leading to costly repairs and inconveniences. However, there is good news for Orange County residents! Scott English Plumbing is offering a free...

Dealing with a clogged drain can be a frustrating experience, especially when it happens unexpectedly. Fortunately, there are several simple yet effective ways to clear up a sluggish drain quickly using basic materials found around the house. In this article, we’ll provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to identify clogs, remove them using methods such as plunging and natural cleaners like vinegar and baking soda, and prevent them from recurring. If you are unsure about your ability to clear...

Should I call for water heater repair? We get a lot of Orange County homeowners wondering if they need water heater repair. After all! Unless your hot water has disappeared completely, it can be hard to know if the problems you're experiencing are something you can fix.  CALL Scott English Plumbing WHEN: You don't have as much hot water as you use to. Your hot water doesn't seem to be as hot as it should be. (Before you call us, you...

Today is a rainy Wednesday in Orange County as we write this, and for most OC homeowners the rare spring showers are a welcome sight. Rain boosts lawn growth, brings flowers and vegetation, and of course gives our kids a chance to jump in the biggest puddles they can find. But for those with outdoor drains in their yard, the last few days of steady Orange County rainfall can bring flooding, landscape disasters, and expensive yard excavations. In short, outdoor...