Winter is fast approaching, and it is time to get your house in order. Once you complete your home decor, preparing your plumbing should be next on the list. At Putman and Sons we have a few fixes that we recommend to our customers to ensure their plumbing is ready for cold temperatures. Turn Off…
Are you looking for easy and safe ways to reduce that pesky water bill? Consider installing a low-pressure water faucet. The cost-saving change is also beneficial to the environment, a win-win! Contrary to the name, a low-pressure tap will still maintain a good amount of pressure, but the type of engineering used in the product…
If you’ve been searching up and down for the source of the mysterious smell in your kitchen or bathroom, you should check your drains. Tub and sink drains can grow bacteria or let off gasses when specific plumbing problems exist. The result is an offensive odor that can sometimes be hard to track down and…
Upgrading your kitchen sink can significantly increase the amount of food you can cook and dishes you can wash. Drop-in sinks are the most commonly used kitchen sinks because they are inexpensive. They are also easy to remove and replace. You can cut space for a more oversized drop-in sink on your countertop. Putting in…
Besides being a helpful appliance that prevents clogged drains, garbage disposals are fun! We’ve all been tempted to test the capacity of our disposals, just for the satisfaction of watching a big mess magically disappear. However, you can break your disposal if you overload it. There are two essential rules when it comes to running…
There are a few common reasons that a toilet might leak. The most common cause is an ineffective flush valve. A tight seal is required for a toilet to flush effectively; however, deterioration may occur over time, causing a leak. To determine if this is the cause, you’ll want to locate the flush valve ball…
