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One of the most common questions we here at Scott English Plumbing, Inc. get asked is: do I need a new toilet? Well, while toilets rarely wear out, there are several situations in which a new toilet is your best option. In this post, we'll discuss the most common reasons to replace your toilet in California. So, without further ado, let's get started! Flushing Issues If you regularly experience chronic or excessive clogging and flushing issues, you may need a...

Let's face it, having clogged drains can be one of the most annoying (if not the most) things that can happen to your home plumbing system. Not only does it cause nasty backups, but it can also cost a ton of money in repairs. Here are some practical tips to help you avoid clogged drains. 1. Act, Don't Wait There is no sense in waiting for a mainline blockage to happen. So if you have been experiencing some clogged sewer...

A concrete slab leak is a leak in any concrete slab. These leaks are most common in building foundations, and they can cause thousands of dollars in damage. Unfortunately, it's not always easy to know you have a slab leak that needs repair in the first place. In light of that fact, the team of professional plumbers here at Scott English Plumbing, Inc. has put together a list of the most common signs of a concrete slab leak. Let's break...

Have you ever hopped in the shower, turned it on, and noticed that the water only comes out at a small trickle? If so, then you have low shower water pressure. Unfortunately, there are several different culprits behind low shower water pressure, and, depending on the cause of your problem, several different possible solutions. However, don't fret! The plumbing professionals here at Scott English Plumbing, Inc. have put together a troubleshooting guide to help you diagnose your low water pressure...

Did you know that you can change and optimize the temperature of your water heater? That's right. You can change it. However, what you consider the optimal water heater temperature can differ from what others consider optimal. Here at Scott English Plumbing, Inc., we understand that different people have different opinions on what optimal hot water temperature is. In light of that understanding, we decided it would be a great idea to put together a guide on setting your water...