Category: Plumbing
Health Risks of Poor Plumbing
There is no doubt that poor plumbing can lead to inconvenient and expensive problems. However, most people overlook the risk that poor plumbing can pose to your family’s health, especially the problems that go unnoticed and issues you get used to dealing with. Here are some common plumbing problems that lead to health issues. Sewer
Benefits of Maintenance Agreements
Most people go into a panic when things go wrong with equipment at home. One way to reduce this panic is to have a maintenance agreement with a professional company. For a fixed monthly or annual fee, a professional will keep your equipment in top shape. Continue reading to find out how maintenance agreements can
How to Reduce the Risk of Plumbing Failures
Some things in life are inevitable, but a major plumbing disaster is not one of them. You can be proactive by taking the right steps to make your pipework and equipment more robust. Here are some ways to boost your plumbing system’s durability. Insulate pipes Even if you’ve had the piping there for years without
Preventing Summer Pipe Bursts
Everyone is aware that pipes can burst during the winter due to freezing temperatures, but did you know they are also at risk in the summer? Burst pipes can cause headaches no matter the season. Here are some common problems that can put you at risk for summer pipe bursts. Age of pipes Plastic piping breaks
Tiger Named Best Place to Work in Illinois & the St. Louis Area
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Choosing the Right Water Filtration System
The quality of your home’s water can affect its taste. Low quality water for cooking, drinking, or cleaning can have serious effects on your family’s health. Poor water quality can also affect the life of your fixtures & appliances. If you’re concerned about your home’s tap water, a water filtration system is recommended. Here’s the
Summer Sewage Backups
Spring is in full swing & summer is right around the corner. While you don’t have to worry about snow and ice, warmer weather can bring about new problems. Sewage backups are one of them. Here is some information on these backups and how to prevent them.
Prevent Springtime Plumbing Problems
In the spring, trees start spreading new roots. These roots can grow into your pipes, damaging or blocking them which can create clogs. Take precautions to prevent this from happening by removing or relocating trees that pose a problem. If this is not possible, talk to a professional.
Bath Remodel & Tub Lining
Over time showers and tubs can deteriorate. Besides these cracks, chips and nicks being an eyesore, this deterioration can create even more problems including mold, mildew and hidden leaks. If you’re experiencing any of these problems with your tub or shower, it might be time to consider a liner or a bath remodel. Shower and
Happy World Plumbing Day!
World Plumbing Day was created by the World Plumbing Council in 2010 to highlight the importance of plumbing. Modern plumbing and plumbers play a huge role in maintaining the overall health of humans and the environment. Sometimes, it’s easy to take the convenience of modern plumbing for granted. Major parts of everyday routines, such
