Water is a vital resource in our homes, used for everything from cooking and cleaning to bathing and laundry. But not all water is created equal. Hard water, which contains high levels of minerals like calcium and magnesium. Hard water can cause problems for you as well as for your plumbing. Let’s explore what hard […]
Common Issues with Water Heaters
A hot shower at the end of the day can be all you need to relieve stress, but getting blasted by cold water can be infuriating. What’s worse is the hot water running out in the middle of a shower, leaving you shivering. How about the pool of water in the basement due to a […]
Water Filter or Water Softener – What Does Your Home Need?
Using tap water for drinking and cooking is common in many cities across the US, including many cities in California. But not having the luxury of clean tap water doesn’t have to translate into a high drinking water bill every month. Water filtration and softening are the two most popular methods to clean tap water […]
Tips for Maintaining Your Garbage Disposal
A kitchen garbage disposal is one of the handiest appliances you can have at home. Besides making post-dinner cleanups effortless, it also keeps your kitchen smelling fresh. However, if it gets jammed with food particles, the garbage disposal system can quickly become a nightmare, causing your kitchen and home to reek of rotten food. Fortunately, there are ways […]
Common Signs and Sources of Water Leaks
Water leaks can cause severe problems in the house and require immediate inspection and repair. This can be caused by multiple issues that require professional attention. If you neglect the water leaks, it could result in significant property damage. One of the best ways to avoid water leaks is to get regular inspections and maintenance […]
5 Dangers of a Gas Leak
Few people pay enough attention to gas leaks around their houses partially because they’re hard to detect. However, contact a plumbing service immediately if you discover a funky smell around your house, mainly from your toilet, stove, water heater, or other gas-using appliances. This blog post discusses five dangers of a gas leak that you must not […]
4 Reasons You Should Have a Tankless
Water Heater
The traditional tank water heater seems to be the best choice to maintain a consistent supply of hot water during colder months of the year. But many experts and homeowners tend to disagree. Lately, a significant number of people have been shifting to tankless water heaters. And for good reasons. Read on to know why […]
Why is Hard Water Bad for You
The presence of minerals, such as magnesium, calcium, and iron ions, causes the water to turn hard. The mineral deposits harm your home’s plumbing system and impact your quality of life. While it may not necessarily affect your health, it has its fair share of downsides. Let’s look at all the disadvantages of hard water. […]
4 Benefits of Filtered Water
People have begun realizing how dangerous tap water can be for health when ingested. Therefore, there’s a rapid increase in water filtration installation. This blog post is for you if you’re considering this option for your home. Read below to find out the four most common benefits of filtered water. 4 Benefits of Filtered Water […]
Here’s How to Tell Your Water Line Needs to Be Replaced
Your water line provides water supply to the entire home. If it runs into any issues, it not only impacts all water appliances but also causes discomfort for you. It is important to keep note of potential signs that indicate your water line needs replacement. Fortunately, we have compiled a list of all the signs […]