7 Tips for Spring & Summer Time Plumbing
Pools and hoses and sprinklers, Oh My! When Spring and Summer come knocking on the door in the Poconos anything that provides you with cool flowing water becomes priority. It is estimated that when the heat rises water usage increases by almost 25 – 50% and we completely understand why. So, with that in mind…
A Few Plumbing Mistakes When You DIY
At Faulstick Plumbing we love a good DIY project, in fact we encourage learning about basic plumbing techniques. Eventually, there is a point where you might have got in way over your head. While there is absolutely nothing wrong with a minor DIY project to fix or upgrade your plumbing problems in your home. It’s…
Providing Outstanding Service For Over 40 Years
Faulstick Plumbing has been providing outstanding plumbing, well and water treatment services to the Poconos for over 40 years. Faulstick Plumbing For the last 40 years, Graydon Faulstick Plumbing has been proudly helping homes all across the West End and the Poconos. Since he was just in high school, Graydon Faulstick has been a hard…
Emergency Well Pump Plumbing at its Finest
One never knows when a well pump emergency will arise. All this piping running through one’s house for the showers, toilets, sinks, faucets, dishwashers, and washing machines. One might not truly think or take into consideration how much they use water in their households. Sadly laws of nature do occur and issues can arise. Having…
How to Properly Inspect a Water Heater
Everyone has heard, “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” While it is completely true, that doesn’t mean to ignore the subject at hand. Checking up on your appliances to ensure they are working efficiently helps to extend its lifespan. The average lifespan of a water heater is 8-13 years. Your water heater might be…
How to Handle Hard Water in the Poconos
The Poconos is considered to have moderately hard to hard water. This might mean much to nothing to some people but to the masses, it becomes a concerning issue. High dissolved minerals such as calcium and magnesium come through causing high content of lime scale. Leaving spottiness and residue within your pipes as well as…