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We know this sounds counterintuitive but it is best not to throw flushable wipes down the toilet. They do not dissolve properly and can clog up your toilet in the same way cotton balls, cotton pads and cotton swabs will. If you do find the need of assistance from a professional plumber, contact Putman &…

Plumbing Problems That Get More Common During Storm Season
Plumbing Problems That Get More Common During Storm Season Storm season can put extra stress on your home’s plumbing system. Heavy rain, rising groundwater, power outages, and increased drainage demand can all contribute to plumbing problems that may not show up as often during calmer weather. What starts as a small weakness in your system…
Home Buying Season
Home buying season has begun. Putman & Son’s Plumbing can inspect your dream home so you can avoid unexpected, costly plumbing problems before you purchase. You do not want to be surprised after acquiring your new home that you have obtained a house with leaks or a poor plumbing system. Give us a call at…

Why Spring Thaw Makes Backflow Prevention More Important
How Spring Thaw Impacts Plumbing Systems In Southeast Michigan, spring does not arrive all at once. Instead, fluctuating temperatures, melting snow, and heavy rainfall create changing conditions that affect plumbing systems throughout March and early April. One often overlooked area during this transition is backflow prevention. As snow melts and groundwater levels rise, plumbing systems…
Bursting Pipes
The frigid temperatures contribute to bursting pipes that cause water damage, headaches and a big mess. Beyond the nuisance, consequences of the rush of water can be severe causing mold, fire and even electrocution. A pipe rupturing is serious and emergency measures must be taken immediately. Make sure all family members know where the main…

