As the weather cools off, many homeowners are looking for fall plumbing tips to prepare their homes for winter. During autumn, evening temperatures can dip to below freezing, putting your plumbing at risk for cracks or damage. Make sure to prevent these problems before they happen by adding these plumbing maintenance tips to your fall…
A friendly reminder to not flush disposable wipes, gloves, and PPE down the toilet. Candace Miller has been pleading with residents to avoid causing additional problems in sewer interceptors and with manufacturers to change labeling on disposable wipes. We don’t want mechanisms to fail causing sewer backups or waste to end up in the river….
With more people staying and working from home, not surprisingly, there has been an increase in residential plumbing requests. Increase use and abuse on plumbing from family members can cause need for our plumbers. We have especially seen an increase in clogged toilets, as more people are flushing tissues and wipes. The toilet really can…
We have more calls than ever to assist with clogged toilets and pipes. Why is this happening? More people are working from home creating more wear and tear on home commodes. Plus, people became inventive during the toilet paper shortage. We hear comments from our clients that they have always used flushable wipes and flushed…
Many businesses and vacation homes have not been used in some time. If a property has been vacant, it is best to go in to periodically flush out the water pipes. Water can stagnate in plumbing and appliances and may affect water quality after it leaves the city’s distribution and enters private service connections. Stagnant…
