Plumbing
Things To Consider When Replacing Your Garbage Disposal
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe use our garbage disposals every day, so when it’s time to buy a new one, we have to make sure it’ll be up to the task. No matter how many good reviews you read, or positive recommendations you see, a garbage disposal is a…
A Plumbers Guide To Types Of Pipes
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe saying “out of sight and out of mind” applies to many things in life, but it should never apply to your pipes and plumbing. Knowing the type of pipes you have in your home can change how you interpret plumbing issues. At Art Plumbing,…
How Long Do Plumbing Pipes Last?
Reading Time: 3 minutesOften things that are out of sight tend to be out of mind, and with plumbing pipes, this is usually the case. Plumbing is installed in your home via a piping network that is nestled safely and securely behind walls and under flooring. The downside…
How Do Home Flood Protection Systems Work?
Reading Time: 3 minutesHome flood protection systems are an important element to consider installing in your home. There is always a risk of flooding from an internal water source in your home. Moisture sensors will be placed throughout your home, specifically in a potential flood-risk location such as beside a…
Updates To Laundry Room Plumbing To Maximize Your Space
Reading Time: 3 minutesDoing laundry is an important household chore for most families in America. For those large families, it can quickly become a logistical nightmare if you do not have the right systems in place to get large amounts of laundry done each week. Not every household…
Prepare Your Home For A Long Term Absence
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe summer in Florida can reach extremely high temperatures, often resulting in people moving away during these months for extended periods of time. With this climate comes heat, humidity, pests and severe weather. If you plan to move away during these hotter months, here are…
How to Avoid Hard Water Problems
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen water percolates through deposits of limestone or chalk, largely made up of calcium and magnesium carbonates, the end result is commonly known as hard water. Referring to its soap wasting properties, hard water gets its name from the saying “Hard To Wash In” water….
Signs You Need A Backflow Repair
Reading Time: 3 minutesBackflow devices are a part of the plumbing system that most often goes relatively unnoticed. The reason for this is because backflow devices are not necessarily required for single family homes unless they have an irrigation system. These devices are typically found in commercial businesses…
Are Leaking Appliance Hoses Causing A Plumbing Emergency?
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe take for granted the sense of ease that appliances bring to our busy schedules. We do not notice them when they are working but tend to become distressed when something goes wrong. Luckily for us, when leaking home appliance hoses stop working they tend…
How Upgrades Can Affect Your Bathroom Plumbing
Reading Time: 2 minutesBathroom renovation may seem like a large daunting task to tackle, especially if you need to change the layout of your plumbing fixtures. However, by taking into account a few small upgrades, you can solve your bathroom plumbing nightmare without damaging your pocketbook. No matter…
5 Questions You Should Ask During Your Plumbing Inspection
Reading Time: 3 minutesBuying a new home can be challenging. The search, the move, and even the furnishings can come with big price tags. Your new home’s plumbing shouldn’t be an additional bill. A house with a bad plumbing system can be a financial nightmare. This is why…
Don’t Fall Prey To As Seen On TV Leak Repair Gimmicks
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt’s 11pm and you get out of bed to use the bathroom. As you walk you realize your foot is wet – you turn on the lights and find one of your bathroom pipes is leaking. This sounds like something out of a nightmare but…
