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Gas v. Electric Water Heaters
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Tips to Prevent Plumbing Problems during the Holidays
The holidays are one of the most common times for plumbing problems to sprout up. The days after Thanksgiving are some of the busiest days in the year for plumbers. To avoid plumbing issues in your home, it is helpful to take a few preventative steps and be aware of what exactly can cause problems…

Signs Your Water Heater Needs Winter Maintenance
A reliable water heater is crucial during the winter months, but without proper maintenance, it can fail when you need it most. Here are key signs that your water heater may need servicing before the cold sets in. Fluctuating Water Temperature If your shower goes from hot to cold unexpectedly, sediment buildup in the tank…

Why Your Toilet Is Filling Slowly
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