As the winter months get closer, it is important to take the time to ensure your plumbing system is properly protected from freezing temperatures. One of the most common causes of freezing and burst pipes is the failure to prepare your home’s hose bib, the outdoor ...
Inspecting sewer lines in the past has always been a tricky business. Typically, a homeowner never knew they had a problem until there was a sewage backup or another major issue. Even then, plumbers usually tried methods like snaking the line. If that fixed the probl...
It’s probably one of our favorite inventions of the 20th century - the garbage disposal. It provides an ideal means of keeping things tidy while prepping, cooking, and cleaning up the kitchen. The good thing is these under-the-sink appliances are typically pretty r...
Freezing temperatures are abating in Troy, Michigan, and we are looking forward to the lazy days of summer. One thing you will want to be sure of before those warmer days arrive is that your central air conditioning is operating at optimum capacity. You should have y...
There are plumbing problems that pop up unexpectedly during the winter months in Troy, Michigan. If you are worried about your plumbing working well this winter, consider an inspection to make sure everything is ready for the colder months. Water Heater Problems If...
If you have a standard tank water heater, there are a few signs that it needs replacing soon. Consider replacing your water heater before the coldest months of winter so that you don’t have a plumbing emergency when it is freezing! Your Water Heater is Old. If...
Sewer jetting is a great way to make sure that your sewer lines stay running smoothly. During the year, pipes accumulate buildup, which can cause clogs and blockages. If you have a clog that you can’t get to budge with a plunger, sewer jetting may be right for ...
Ever Wonder Why Your Faucets Drip The reason it is so important to keep faucets from leaking is because of all the water that is wasted. A faucet that leaks can also cause damage that isn’t seen at the sink. Water can trickle down into the cupboard, the wall, o...