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DIY Plumbing | Valentine’s Day Plumbing Tips

So you and your partner are going budget friendly this year and deciding to cook at home. We think that's a smart choice, you get to avoid the crowds and those special extra expensive menus that restaurants haul out on Valentine's Day. If you aren't careful, though an unexpected plumbing disaster could put a major damper on your evening. Keep these plumbing tips in mind in case of disaster so you can get back to enjoying your evening fast. Fix...
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DIY Plumbing Blog | How to Clean a Drain Trap

Clogged drains can quickly turn into a nightmare but sometimes they are a simple repair that you can do at home with just a few common household tools. Our plumbing repair specialists at Scott English Plumbing have put together this simple step by step guide on how to clean your drain trap. These steps will help you out so that the next time you are faced with a clogged sink you know exactly what to do. The first thing to...
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How to Find a Water Leak

If you've noticed that your water bill is higher than you expected, but it seems like your water usage hasn't changed then you likely have a leak somewhere on your property. Finding and fixing leaks can save you money and is also a great way to reduce water waste. With our tips, you'll be a water leak detection expert in no time at all. Determine if the Leak is Outside your House or Inside Your first step should be determining...
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How to Disinfect Your Dishwasher

Your dishwasher might be getting all the food off your dishes, but the inside could be covered in germs. While dishwashing detergent might be great at getting food off, it isn't meant to sanitize anything. Luckily, with a few household products, you can disinfect your dishwasher and get rid of odors all in one shot. Start by Disinfecting any Small Parts of your Dishwasher Fill your sink up with hot soapy water. You can use dish soap, but a little...
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Save Water With Updated Plumbing Fixtures

You wouldn't throw money down the drain, would you? Unfortunately, that's what using inefficient plumbing fixtures in your home is doing. Luckily, there are a lot of simple ways that you can save water and spend less on your water bill. With our 5 tips, you can have your home running efficiently and free up some money to spend on other things Use Low Flow Aerators in Your Faucets Low flow aerators are the easiest and fastest way to reduce...
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