A reliable sump pump is crucial for keeping your basement dry during the spring rains, but like any appliance, it won’t last forever. Recognizing the signs that your sump pump may need replacement can save you from unexpected flooding and costly water damage. First, pay attention to the age of your sump pump. Most pumps…
Plumbing emergencies can happen anytime, but they’re even more common during winter when freezing temperatures put extra strain on pipes and appliances. Knowing how to handle these situations can prevent major damage and costly repairs. 1. Shut Off the Main Water Supply If a pipe bursts, turning off your main water supply immediately will minimize…
Winter brings freezing temperatures, and with them comes the risk of frozen pipes. When water freezes, it expands, which puts immense pressure on your plumbing. This can lead to cracks or burst pipes, resulting in costly water damage and repairs. Fortunately, you can take proactive steps to prevent frozen pipes and protect your home this…
Fall and cold weather is around the corner! Though fall includes pumpkin spice, cider mills and beautiful fall leaves, its weather can cause plumbing issues that could make you hate the season. If you reside in an environment where it gets cold, your plumbing system can experience damages that are pricey and frustrating. Putman &…
We are experiencing frigid temperatures; colder than we have in a generation! Remember not only to keep your body bundled up properly to withstand the elements but provide your pipes special attention to keep them from freezing, particularly those sharing an outside wall. Trickling some water and adding insulation can go a long way in…
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