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,…
Reading Time: 3 minutesAs per the norm, I am basing today’s topic on a very common occurrence here in the sunshine state… duct work that is forming condensation and supply vents sweating. I see duct work that is forming moisture on almost a daily basis. So first, let’s…
Reading Time: 2 minutesThere’s not much worse than the sound of gurgling in your tub or shower when you flush your toilet. That heavy feeling of dread settles over you because nobody wants sewage in their tub. So, what exactly causes your toilet to back up into your…
Reading Time: 2 minutesWalking into a home that smells like a locker room at half time is no joke. If you’re experiencing this, you and your air conditioner could be suffering from dirty sock syndrome. What Is Dirty Sock Syndrome? The dirty sock odor is caused by the…
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhile your heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system is working hard to keep your home or business cool and humidity free, there is a whole system of ducts and pipes behind the walls keeping everything running smoothly. The way your HVAC cycles air between…
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…
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe main sewer line is what connects your home’s entire plumbing system and is making it arguably the most important plumbing fixture. When the intricate parts of your home plumbing system don’t get taken care of properly, as well as various other outside elements, it…
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s important to look after the electrical components of our home, including the electrical outlets we use every day. An overheating outlet can be a sign that something isn’t working the way it should, and a repair is needed in order to safely use it….
Reading Time: 3 minutesIs someone in your house constantly messing with the AC thermostat? Maybe one family member wants the temperature to be higher, and suddenly everyone else is sweating? If you’re struggling to find the perfect temperature in your home, worry no more. Art Plumbing, Air Conditioning…
Reading Time: 3 minutesEveryone who has plugged in an appliance in their lifetime has seen it – a short burst of blue light, a brief spark that occurs right as the plug and outlet start to connect. But what causes it, and should you be worried about your…
Reading Time: 3 minutesCleaning your drains is probably not something you do very often. Mostly because it’s not a very fun task to do, or you’re not actually sure how important it is to perform this task. The main reason why cleaning your drains often is so important,…
Reading Time: 3 minutesWelcome one and all! We previously discussed the fact that vented attics are stupid. I stand by that assertion. So, to answer the question posed in the title, the answer is no, attics should not be vented. As a recap from our last blog post…
