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Why Sump Pump Readiness Matters As spring storms approach, your sump pump becomes one of the most important systems in your home. It works to remove excess groundwater and prevent flooding. However, if it fails, even briefly, the results can be severe. A sump pump that is not properly maintained can stop working when you…
Backflow Testing
Backflow prevention devices are required to ensure safe drinking water and must be routinely tested to make certain that they are in proper working order. Many of you have received letters from your Water Resources Commissioner that it is time for the test to be performed. Putman & Son’s Plumbing is a Michigan State Certified Backflow Tester….

Top Plumbing Resolutions for the New Year: Preventing Costly Repairs in 2025
Start the Year Right with Smart Plumbing Resolutions The new year brings the perfect opportunity to address your home’s plumbing system and prevent costly issues down the road. By adding a few plumbing-related resolutions to your list, you can ensure your system remains in excellent condition all year long. 1. Commit to Regular Maintenance Schedule…
What to Do If a Pipe Bursts in Your Home
We have enjoyed a mild winter but the temperatures are dropping starting this weekend which puts your pipes at risk. Be prepared and know how to handle the situation if this happens to you. If you have identified a burst pipe go immediately to the main water valve in your home and shut it off….

Why You Need Backflow Testing
Commercial buildings are required to perform backflow testing once a year. Many residential neighborhood associations and municipalities also require backflow testing from homeowners. This testing is required to protect the municipal water supply from contamination by private greywater. The connection between the municipal water supply and private buildings must be designed and tested to prevent…
Commercial Plumbing Repairs
If you are a business, you are heavily reliant on your building’s services. It is obvious to most business owners that if a service like phone or internet goes down, they are stuck. However, many do not realize or think about the potential problems with their Commercial and Industrial Plumbing which can be just as…
