There are a few common reasons that a toilet might leak. The most common cause is an ineffective flush valve. A tight seal is required for a toilet to flush effectively; however, deterioration may occur over time, causing a leak. To determine if this is the cause, you’ll want to locate the flush valve ball…
Is it time for your certified backflow inspection? Not only is it a wise idea to have testing done periodically, testing is required by many cities to ensure that you are protected from contaminated water. Many of our customers have received their notice in the mail. Remember that testing is done for your safety to…
The two primary options for clearing a clogged drain are snaking and jetting. Both methods are proven to clear blockage, but it is important to consider the pros and cons of each before using either one. Regular Drain Snaking This traditional method features a metal auger with a specialized head to cut through blockages as…
Putman & Son’s Plumbing attends the Miss. Dig continuing education seminar regarding proper digging of pipelines. We received training on local damage prevention initiatives and safe evacuation practices. Critical Damage Prevention information included: Product Hazards and Characteristics Leak Recognition and Response Safety Initiatives Pipeline Location Hazard Awareness and Prevention Methods Pipeline Maintenance Activities Training and Development is a…
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Many businesses and vacation homes have not been used in some time. If a property has been vacant, it is best to go in to periodically flush out the water pipes. Water can stagnate in plumbing and appliances and may affect water quality after it leaves the city’s distribution and enters private service connections. Stagnant…
