How Do You Unblock a Badly Clogged Toilet?

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How Do You Unblock a Badly Clogged Toilet?

When your toilet clogs, the first thing you probably do is break out the plunger to unblock it. However, if the clog is especially tough, your plunger may not be enough. So, what else can you do to clear a badly clogged toilet?  The first thing you should do is stop flushing. If your toilet doesn’t drain, persistent flushing will only fill … Read More

How To Unclog A Toilet

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How To Unclog A Toilet

Just the title of this article probably makes you cringe, right? Dealing with clogged toilets is an unpleasant mess for a homeowner to deal with, but you’re bound to run into it eventually. You’ll want to be prepared for this type of emergency and know what to do (or not do) to keep the toilet from overflowing. Jerry Seinfeld once … Read More

5 Most Common Plumbing Leaks in Your Home

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5 Most Common Plumbing Leaks in Your Home

We all know leaky pipes can run up water costs and damage your home. Long-term damage can also contribute to a decreased value on your property. But how common are leaky pipes? And what are the biggest trouble spots you need to keep an eye on? It turns out, some leaks are more common than others — and all of … Read More

Does Your Home Have a Hidden Plumbing Leak?

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Does Your Home Have a Hidden Plumbing Leak?

These are signs that your home’s plumbing may be leaking When it comes to plumbing issues, a plumbing leak can create other problems around the house. Often times, plumbing issues can be hidden from sight and may go unnoticed for months.  If your plumbing is leaking, the sooner a plumber can repair the leak, the better. Take a look at … Read More

9 Best Kept Secrets for Keeping Your Drains Unclogged

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9 Best Kept Secrets for Keeping Your Drains Unclogged

Many homeowners and renters experience a clogged drain from time to time. They may try to unclog their drains on their own, or they may need to call a professional plumber to get the job done for them. Regardless, a clogged drain can be a hassle or inconvenience when you have other duties and obligations.  Therefore, to make your life … Read More

Why is My Water Pressure So Low?

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Why is My Water Pressure So Low?

Low water pressure can have a number of causes. The key to troubleshooting lies in observing just where and when these problems occur. Here are some questions that you can ask yourself to help you understand why you are struggling with low water pressure. Is the Pressure Low Only When You Are Running Hot Water? You may have a problem … Read More

Benefits of Plumbing Preventative Maintenance

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Benefits of Plumbing Preventative Maintenance

Burst pipes and hidden leaks can cause severe damage to your home. Untreated plumbing leaks can damage walls or floors and lead to other issues like structural damage, mold, and problems with your electrical system. Unexpected plumbing issues and water loss can also leave a big dent in your budget. But did you know that the best solution to help … Read More