14 March 2020
When something goes wrong with your furnace, it's good to get repairs before major damage occurs. However, you may be wondering how to know if your furnace is malfunctioning when it's still running. Here are some things to watch for. 1. Your Furnace Doesn't Run As Long As It Should When your furnace kicks on, it should run for several minutes before it kicks off. If it seems like your furnace shuts off too soon and turns on and off more frequently than it used to, your furnace might be shutting itself off early as a safety mechanism.
12 February 2020
If your garage has water on the floor that's not draining away, the floor drain could be clogged. Clearing out a clogged garage floor drain is a lot like cleaning out a shower drain, except you may find dirt, decaying matter, and other mysterious debris in a garage drain. Here are some ways to try to clear the drain before you call a plumber for help: Find Out If Water Is Backing Up From The Sewer
15 September 2016
Clogs can be among the more common problems that may arise with your home's plumbing. Sadly, there are many homeowners that fail to appreciate the routine steps that can be taken to help minimize the risk of their drains becoming clogged. To help you protect your plumbing against this problem, it may be wise to consider the following few drain-maintenance tips. Flush the Drains Over the course of time, it is possible for your drains to start to accumulate sticky residues.
14 September 2016
If you live in a single family home that receives city or municipal sewer service, your home has a pipe called a sewer main drain connecting your home to the sewer system. Keeping this pipe in good condition is essential because a blocked sewer main drain can cause significant plumbing problems and result in sewage backing up into your home. If you notice the following symptoms of a sewer main drain blockage, call a plumber as soon as possible for service.
14 September 2016
Being a homeowner has a lot of responsibilities. If you are not careful, you can easily find yourself with massive problems because you weren't vigilant in keeping an eye on your house. One silent problem that many people have is flooding. Water damage can be significant damage to your home and can be hard to catch. This is why it is important for homeowners to know the signs that there is leaking water in their home that is causing flooding.
14 September 2016
If you are experiencing issues with your toilet, it is likely in your best interest to call a plumber to come and look at it for you. They will be able to properly diagnose what is wrong with it, and from there they can give you an estimate on how much it is going to cost to repair and how long it is going to take. While having a plumber fix the toilet is great, you often need to be able to know what to do to keep the toilet safe until they arrive.
8 July 2016
When you are deciding between a water treatment system that requires you to regularly supply salt to the filter or one of the salt-free systems, it is important to understand how both systems work. A system with salt in it actually removes calcium and magnesium from your water through a process of ion exchange. This leaves your water feeling slick and allows your water to create more soap bubbles while you are washing.