Well Water Filters: Tips and Tricks for Optimal Performance
The key to safe and clean well water? A filter made specifically for your well! Every well has different filtration needs depending on where you live and your current well water/plumbing system! At Graydon Faulstick Plumbing, we have over 40 years of experience in well and water treatments, and we know how to help you…
Why is My Well Water Brown? Understanding a Common Issue
Did your well water suddenly turn brown? If so, you’re not alone. Brown well water is a common issue that many homeowners face. Let’s pinpoint the problem and fix it fast. Graydon Faulstick Plumbing has over 40 years of experience providing top-notch installations, repairs, and inspections for your well water and plumbing needs. In this…
Do I Need a Water Softener? Six Signs that It’s Time to Invest
If your home is connected to a well, chances are that you have hard water thanks to higher mineral deposits like calcium and magnesium. Hard water can wear on everything from your skin and hair to your clothing, appliances and even your plumbing. However, installing a water softener, which removes these minerals, can help reverse…
When Well Water Gets Weird: Answers to Common Concerns
What happens when your well water gets, well, weird? From foamy to cloudy to discolored, changes in your well water’s appearance certainly be a cause for concern among homeowners. Here’s a list of some of the most common well water oddities, and what you can do to fix them. What’s Weird: Foamy Water. When your…
What to Do When Pipes Freeze
’Tis the season for chilly weather… and freezing temperatures can do a real number on your pipes if they’re not properly insulated. Frozen pipes are bad enough, but if they burst, you’ve got a messy problem on your hands. Fortunately, there are some straightforward things you can do to prevent disaster. Know the High-Risk Circumstances…
Preventative Plumbing Maintenance: What to Do and When
Plumbing disasters tend to pop up during the worst possible moments—nights, weekends, over holidays… you name it. If you’ve had the misfortune of experiencing a poorly-timed plumbing headache once, you’re probably game for doing whatever you can to prevent something similar from happening again. To get you started, we’ve put together this handy checklist of…