Old Home Plumbing Problems
Old Victorian homes are often beloved and sought after for their beautiful wood work, their creaking hardwood floors, and their old-world charm. However, buyer beware, these homes can also be chock full of old-world problems that have yet to be resolved and modernized. So, when touring that lovely vintage home, here’s what to keep in…
What you Need to Know About High Alkalinity in Your Well Water
Like all water, well water can take on many forms. Depending on your location, the alkalinity of your well water can drastically vary, and will even vary from well to well. And similarly, the opinions that people have of alkalinity, vary vastly. What is Alkalinity? The alkalinity of your water is really just the…
Spring Plumbing Refresh
The days may still be chilly, but winter has ended and we find ourselves fully in spring- the season of new. The season of growth, and cleaning and refreshing. And as we embark on our spring cleaning journey, it’s important to remember to check up on things behind the scenes as well- our plumbing. We…
What to do About Microorganisms in Your Well Water
We know that you know the importance of regular well water testing. But what happens when your test results come back, and they aren’t what you were expecting? Or, more commonly, what do you do if your family all suddenly fall ill at the same time? Well Testing The thing about well water…
Act Fast Solutions to Sudden Plumbing Issues
Plumbing problems can come up quickly. One minute the toilet at your in-law’s house is perfectly fine. The next it’s clogged and you’re stealthily searching for the plunger that they happen to not store in the bathroom. Whether it’s sudden leaks, jammed garbage disposals, broken water heaters, or clogged toilets, plumbing issues can spring themselves…
Transitioning From Municipal to Well Water
Many people find that they want to take more control over their water system, whether it be for health reasons, financial reasons, or security reasons. But what happens when you choose to leave the municipal water system and transition to a private well system? What should you expect in this process? It can be an…