Plumbing
Can The Plumbing Industry Reduce Environmental Impact?
Reading Time: 3 minutes From the manufacture of pipes and fittings to their installation and use, there are many ways that plumbing can affect the environment. While there is no denying that plumbing has historically had a negative impact on the environment, you may be wondering if measures are…
Benefits Of Using A Commercial Plumbing Services Company
Reading Time: 2 minutes If you’re a business owner, one of your top priorities should be to make sure your customers are taken care of. That includes making sure the facilities in your commercial building are in working order. Did you know that there is a difference between residential…
Why Should I Hire A Plumber To Install My Bathtub?
Reading Time: 2 minutes Installing a bathtub is not easy, even for the most skilled DIY-ers. The plumbing alone can be challenging to get right, it involves installing pipes in confined spaces and making sure they are leak-proof. Whether upgrading your existing bathroom or building a new one from…
What To Do When You Discover A Pipe Cracked
Reading Time: 2 minutes Cracked or broken pipes cause several issues in your home. The main problems cracked pipes cause include water damage, contamination, flooding, and blockages, they can also increase your monthly utilities bill due to water wastage. Cracks in plumbing pipes can happen at any point during…
Is A Plumber A Good Career Choice?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Whether you are renovating an existing building or building your first home, one of the key people you will consult with, is a plumbing technician. Many people are under the false impression that plumbers only come out to fix leaking toilets and blocked drains, but…
What Is The Average Lifespan Of New Piping?
Reading Time: 3 minutes In all honesty, there isn’t a sure-fire way to know exactly how long your plumbing pipes will last. It depends on a variety of factors such as age, construction methods, and even materials used. If you moved into an older home, chances are your pipes…
Common Plumbing Leaks in Your Home
Reading Time: 3 minutes Plumbing leaks can be a real inconvenience. Dripping faucets and toilet leaks can quickly lead to water damage in your home. If you know what to look for, you’ll be able to respond before things get out of hand. Here are the most common household…
Plumbing Maintenance Tips For Your Home
Reading Time: 3 minutes Unobtrusive and constant, it’s easy to take your plumbing system for granted. Until something goes wrong, that is… Fortunately, taking care of your plumbing system isn’t difficult. With a few extra steps in your routine, you can prevent many plumbing problems along with frequent inspections,…
How Do I Become A Certified Backflow Tester In Florida?
Reading Time: 2 minutes The backflow of wastewater is a problem that plagues cities and towns throughout the country. In densely populated urban areas, backflow can pose serious health risks. When water flows in the wrong direction and enters the drinking water supply, it can lead to contamination. That…
What Is The Purpose Of A Backflow Preventer?
Reading Time: 3 minutes We assume that the water in our plumbing system is clean and safe for consumption, but that may not always be the case. Did you know that if your backflow preventer is not functioning, your water may be contaminated with pesticides, harmful chemicals, or even…
Difference Between Commercial And Residential Plumbing
Reading Time: 2 minutes Your residential plumbing is not something you take note of unless it’s broken. The same logic can apply to commercial plumbing – you don’t often give it a second thought. However, there are significant differences between the two. What Is Residential Plumbing? The main thing…
Does My Homeowners Insurance Cover Leak Repairs?
Reading Time: 3 minutes A homeowner’s insurance policy is intended to not leave you hanging when something in your home experiences a malfunction. Whether it’s an issue with pipes, water heaters, or other sudden damage, you can typically have the bulk of repair costs covered. However, if it’s determined…