What Is a Sewer Line Backup? Sewer line backups are exactly what they sound like. It’s when wastewater and sewage back up into the home’s drains rather than exiting through the sewer lines. The signs of a backed-up sewer line include foul odors, water in the sink that drains slowly, overflowing toilets, and standing water
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Leak Detection Tips
How to Catch Leaks Before the Water Bill Goes Up More A leak does more than waste large amounts of water. It also wastes money and can cause significant water damage. Yet, many people don’t realize they have a leak until a lot of damage and costs have already occurred. Thankfully, there’s a solution to
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Learn the Basics of the Home's Plumbing System
Three Things Homeowners Should Know About the Plumbing It’s almost back-to-school season, and everyone knows what that means! Time for many to get some education, and why not brush up on plumbing basics? Here’s an overview of some important things people should know about their plumbing to help it run smoothly and efficiently. Plumbing Fixtures
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How to Tell if a Home Is in Need of Repiping
Signs That the Pipes Need to Be Replaced While a home’s plumbing system is built to last for decades, it is not uncommon for them to need replacement before that time frame. Most homeowners will probably need to have their entire plumbing system repiped at least once in their lifetime. But with the network of
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Does Your Home Need Professional Drain Cleaning?
Understanding the Drain Cleaning Process When it comes to plumbing issues, clogged pipes are one of the most common. Whether it’s a kitchen sink that takes ages to drain or a toilet that continually overflows, homeowners are not alone. Unfortunately, many people attempt to solve the problem with store-bought chemicals or DIY methods. And while
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Prepare for a Texas Hurricane
Hurricanes pose a significant threat to the plumbing system in your home. To prepare your house for a hurricane there are several steps you can take to limit plumbing-related issues during and after a hurricane. Prepare Before the hurricane Shut off the main water supply to the house. First, make sure you fill up any
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