Water Heater Problems – How to Handle Them
Due to a long life span of one to two decades, most individuals will never have to worry about replacing a dysfunctional water heater. Regardless, they should still be aware of possible problems that may arise, because an overlooked problem with your water heater can be cataclysmic. The following are water heater problems that could potentially occur: A Lack of Hot Water Have you ever been taking a nice hot shower, when all of a sudden, the water turns icy?...
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DIY Garbage Disposal Installation
Are you after the convenience that only a quality garbage disposal can provide? Are you bold enough to do the installation on your own? If so, then these are the things that you should know about installing garbage disposals, step by step. The Tools and Materials You'll Need for DIY Garbage Disposal Installation Of course, before you can do any installation, you need to prepare all the tools and materials that you will need apart from the garbage disposal unit...
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How to Install a New Toilet
Here at Scott English Plumbing, Inc., we thought it'd be a good idea to explain to our customers how they can install a new toilet in their home or business. Honestly, it's easier than you'd probably expect. Let's get into it! Step 1 - Measure for and Pick Out Your New Toilet Before you get your hands dirty, you'll first need to pick out your new toilet. However, even before that, you must make sure your new toilet fits in...
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How to Replace Your Showerhead
Showerheads don't last forever. They begin to leak, corrode, clog and become outdated. And, sometimes, you just want a new showerhead. Luckily, replacing your showerhead is something that almost any homeowner can tackle. In this guide, we'll talk about each step of the showerhead replacement process so that you can follow along at home. And, if after all is said and done you still aren't confident in your ability to do the job, contact Scott English Plumbing, Inc. We're always...
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Hard Water – What is it and What Problems Does it Cause?
Have you been noticing that your soap isn't lathering very well? Are there unsightly white deposits on your faucets and showerhead? If you answered "yes" to either question, then you most likely have hard water. But, what does that entail, exactly? Let's talk about what hard water is, and what kinds of problems it can cause. Then, once we finish that, we'll talk about what you can do about it. What is Hard Water? Hard water is water contaminated with...
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