Plumbing Leak Repair – How to Find and Fix Hidden Leaks

Toilet paper has come a long way. From rough and scratchy to soft and plush, you can pamper your rear end with posh toilet paper. While your rear end might enjoy the supple softness of the newest multi-ply brand of toilet paper, you pipes are not.  When luxuriously thick toilet paper get flushed, it does not always make it down the drain. This problem results in clogged toilets and emergency calls to plumbers like us. Toilet Paper Clogging the Plumbing...

Choosing the Best Drain Cleaners There are several different ways to clean your drains, and there isn’t one that is necessarily the best. The drain cleaner that is best is dependent upon the particular situation. In order to choose the best drain cleaner, you need to know where the clog is located, and the source of the clog, if possible. With those factors in mind you can use the following guidelines to help you deal with the toughest clogs. Bathroom...

Do these plumbing fixtures really cost you money? We’ve all heard plenty of tips and tricks about keeping our plumbing in top shape. But how many of these tips or so-called “conventional wisdom” actually work? Here are seven myths about plumbing that could actually cost you money. 1. Lemons will freshen up your garbage disposal. While it’s true that putting lemons down there might make it smell a little better for a short time, ice is a better alternative because...

Plumbing consultants are a great resource. They will come out to your home and inspect your plumbing. They will also advise you on the current state of your plumbing, what repairs are necessary right now and what you might need to do down the road. Here are some instances in which plumbing consulting can be useful for you. 1. If you are building a new home, plumbing consulting can be of great use to you. A plumbing consulting will come...

Every homeowner knows that there are going to be plumbing emergencies once in a while. Clogged drains and damaged pipes are just a fact of life. However there are steps you can take in order to avoid these emergencies. Of course you won’t be able to avoid every single emergency, but you can at least reduce their likelihood of happening. Here are the five most common emergencies plumbers deal with and a few tips to help you avoid them. Pipes...