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While hard water is not a health hazard, it can have a negative impact on your plumbing system. Over time, the minerals in hard water can build up in your pipes and cause clogs. Additionally, hard water can also shorten the lifespan of your plumbing fixtures. If you are concerned about the impact of hard…

The modern bathroom is no longer just a functional necessity. In fact, it has officially evolved into a private sanctuary in 2026. Homeowners in Rochester Hills and across Southeast Michigan are now trading standard alcove tubs for high-end, spa-inspired retreats. If you’re planning a renovation this year, the focus should remain on sensory experiences, organic…

Many plumbing problems start small and quiet. A slow drip, a strange noise, or a slight change in water pressure can seem harmless at first. Unfortunately, these early warning signs are often overlooked, allowing minor issues to turn into major plumbing emergencies. Understanding what to watch for can save homeowners time, stress, and money. Slow…

Investing in plumbing upgrades is not only about improving your home’s comfort and functionality—it can also significantly boost your property’s value. Here are some of the top plumbing upgrades that offer great returns on investment and make your home more appealing to potential buyers. 1. Upgrade to Modern Fixtures Replacing outdated faucets, showerheads, and toilets…

Why Frozen Pipes Are a Serious Issue in Macomb County In Macomb County, freezing temperatures can arrive quickly and stay longer than expected. When pipes freeze, the water inside expands, putting pressure on the pipe walls. This pressure can cause cracks or bursts, often hidden behind walls or under floors. Many homeowners do not realize…

Putman & Son’s Plumbing supports access to plumbing, sanitation, and fresh water for all, as an important public health initiative.