Fall Plumbing: Seven Things Homeowners Should Do to Prepare
As the days get shorter and the seasons begin to change, many homeowners begin their preparations for the winter months. From checking the heater to chopping firewood, there’s a lot to do before the cold weather hits. As you tackle your to-do list this fall, don’t forget about your plumbing. Here are seven areas all…
Why is My Well Water Pressure Low? Five Things to Check
It’s a Monday morning and you forgot to set your alarm before work—you’re late! You scoot into the bathroom for a quick shower, turn the water on… and there’s only a trickle… at this rate, it’ll take forever to rinse the soap off. Now you’re really running late and racking your brain to determine what…
Top Well Water Concerns for Homeowners—and What to Do About Them
While well water boasts a host of benefits, there are also certain specific concerns that homeowners are consistently trying to solve. Here, we take a closer look at four of the biggest well water issues, and what you can do about them. The Problem: Hard Water Whether your house is connected to well water or…
The Ultimate Summer Vacation Checklist: Plumbing Edition
Ahhh, summer vacation. It’s one of the most anticipated times of the year, but your home’s plumbing can quickly throw a wrench into your plans if you haven’t properly prepared. From flood-worthy summer rainstorms and failed sprinkler systems to nasty sitting drains, leaking valves and more, here are five items to add to your checklist…
Prepping Your Plumbing for Summer: Four Pain Points Homeowners Face
Summertime is quickly approaching, and if you’re anything like us, you’re counting down these final days until warm weather, cookouts, pool parties and vacations fill your calendar. But nothing can bring these plans down faster than plumbing issues. While you might be ready for some much-needed R&R this summer, your pipes may have other ideas….
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…