Water heaters have different lifespans depending on the type of heater you have, the frequency of its use, and the way you maintain it. As a general rule, you should replace your water heater every six to 12 years if it is a tank-based water heater. If you use a tankless water heater, it is not unheard of for the … Read More
Does a Whole House Water Filter Reduce Water Pressure?
As you might guess from the name, a “whole house” water filtration system filters all of the water that enters your home. Whether the water is being used in your refrigerator, kitchen sink, bathtub, or toilet, a whole house filter removes contaminants and debris before the water gets to you. In some cases, a whole house filtration system can even … Read More
How Often Should Plumbing Pipes Be Cleaned?
It’s always a good idea to take care of your plumbing before a problem happens because a plumbing problem can turn into an emergency very quickly. You should have your plumbing pipes cleaned every 18 to 22 months or so. If you are already on this kind of cleaning schedule and you’re experiencing problems with your plumbing, then you may … Read More