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With spring comes melting snow, heavy rain, and a higher risk of basement flooding. The best way to stay dry? A fully functioning sump pump. This essential system sits in a pit below your basement floor and automatically pumps out excess water that collects during wet weather. Without it, your basement could flood in just…
Putman & Son’s Plumbing enjoyed supporting the 2015 Fun Run for Hugger Elementary in Rochester. This was truly a fun opportunity to help out our littlest ones in the community.

Cold Weather Means More Demand on Your Water Heate One of the most common winter plumbing issues homeowners face is water heater trouble. Cold temperatures lower incoming groundwater temperature, increase hot water usage, and place more strain on aging systems. Whether you have a traditional tank or a tankless model, winter is when your water…
How to Help Stop Flooding from Ruining Your Home An installed flood alarm can warn you of water leaking from appliances, water heaters or overflowing sinks. Make sure you know how to locate and turn off the water shutoff valve in your home or business. Please post your question on our social media so we…

Should You Turn Off Your Water Before Vacation? Before leaving for vacation, many homeowners wonder whether they should turn off the main water supply. In many cases, shutting off the water can reduce the risk of damage from unexpected leaks while you are away. But the right answer depends on your home, plumbing system, and…