A hot water recirculating pump is convenient and adds comfort, as it means getting hot water faster when you turn on the hot tap. Homes that have on-demand or tankless water heaters, this is significant, since otherwise it would be a bit of a wait before the cold water clears out of the pipes and the hot water reaches you. … Read More

Having the right sump pump can help you deter water damage or worse, allowing you to enjoy all parts of your home, including your basement. A sump pump is designed to pump water out of your home before it can get to destructive levels, guarding against not only flood waters, but also alleviates an insurance claim and the cost of … Read More

It’s a nightmare to come home and find your basement flooded with smelly sewer water. Imagine your home not only getting flooded, but reeking of waste water. Everything the water touched would be ruined from the double-whammy of water damage plus the smell. Luckily, you can save yourself from the cost and hassle of cleanup by installing a sewer backflow … Read More

Are you considering an upgrade to your hot water heater, and wondering what the benefits of a tankless water heater vs. tank system? Whether it’s time to replace your hot water heater or you’re just considering your options for an upgrade, tankless or “on demand” hot water can offer some significant advantages. But how do you know if your home … Read More

Who needs a water leak detector? Well, as it turns out, almost every home owner can benefit from one. This may seem like an unnecessary purchase, but spending a little bit of money now can save you five, ten, or twenty times that amount later down the road. You can’t predict a water leak in your future, but it doesn’t … Read More

So, you’ve discovered a leaking pipe in your home, and probably at what feels like the worst possible time too, as emergencies never have convenient timing. What to do next? Even if your first move is to call a plumber, chances are you’d like to know what you’re in for. Here are the top causes of a leaking pipe, and … Read More

Why should you buy a Hybrid? Over the years there has been misconceptions on the value of a Hybrid. What the plumbing communities has found is that both the plumber and the homeowner have been not totally educated on the product. With plumbing supply reps now out in the field sharing and educating. It has now been easier explaining the … Read More

With the hustle and bustle of daily life, it can be tempting to put off on many types of home repair and maintenance. However, avoiding some of these can actually cause damage to your home that might end up being expensive to fix later on. If you notice any of these signs in your home, schedule water pipe repair or … Read More

What Can Cause a Sewer Backup  A sewer can get backed up for a variety of reasons, including blockages caused by grease, oil, and other foreign objects that accumulate in the pipes, as well as tree roots that grow into the pipes and cause them to become clogged. There are three common ways a sewer can get plugged. Tree Roots. … Read More

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that Americans waste more than 1 trillion gallons of water nationwide each year due to leaky faucets, malfunctioning toilets, bad sprinkler systems, and other issues. Water heater issues can not only cause all kinds of household problems, but plenty of financial concerns, as well. It’s time to improve on how you handle your home’s … Read More