Slab Leak Repair

Nobody likes to have to deal with sewer and drain clogs. They are messy, difficult to repair, and can cause large amounts of costly damage to your home or business’ plumbing system. Nothing good comes from a sewer clog. However, the experts here at Scott English Plumbing, Inc. understand that sometimes clogs are difficult to detect (at least before they cause sewage backups and other nasty surprises). So, we decided that it would behoove home and business owners to have...

Any property that has a basement must have a sump pump. This is more of a necessity than a luxury. The sump pump will ensure that the water will not back up into the basement and flood it unnecessarily. In other words, it is your best choice in keeping your basement clean and dry. However, if you have never had a sump pump before, you must be aware of potential troubles you can run into. What are these? Frozen Sump...

Sump Pumps are necessary plumbing fixtures in many homes. In most cases, the sump pump will do its job of keeping water out of your basement. Unfortunately, there are a few instances where the sump pump might not be able to keep up with the water demand. Without a backup power device, you could have problems resulting from power outages during major storms. If you do have a basement flood, it is important to know what to do. Instead of...

A sump pump is an important piece of equipment that can prevent your basement from flooding. However, if the sump pump fails, you are vulnerable to flooding and damage. On the whole, sump pumps are quite reliable, and mechanical failure isn’t a common problem. Sump pumps do run on electricity, though, so if the power goes out, the sump pump won’t work. Many sump pumps have a battery-powered alarm that will sound in the event that the pump is not...

If you’re unsure what a sump pump is, chances are your home doesn’t have a basement. For homeowners with a basement, a sump pump is a good idea. This device sits in the basement, either submersed beneath the foundation or above the floor. It pumps out any excess water that collects in the sump basin to keep your basement from flooding. Unfortunately, many homeowners find out that they need a new sump pump when it’s too late, and their basement...