The Benefits of Hiring a Licensed and Certified Plumber

March 22, 2023

Plumbing problems often catch a homeowner unexpectedly. Sometimes, the issue may be something minor, such as a leaking faucet or drain. Other times, the problem might be severe, with the potential of causing significant damage if not addressed immediately. Something that all plumbing problems have in common would be the need for a licensed and certified plumber to handle the job. When you’re in need of a plumber, you may review a company’s website or advertisements. A potential client may determine that a particular plumber is right for the job in several ways. For example, a plumbing

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Whole-House Water Filters Are the Future for Californians

March 20, 2023

If you’re a Californian, you’re likely familiar with the state’s ongoing water crisis. Many areas of the state have long been experiencing droughts and water shortages, which have only been exacerbated by climate change. As a result, water quality has also been affected, with contaminants and pollutants finding their way into the water supply. Why Californians Need Whole-House Water Filters Water filters are a solution to this problem. Still, many people only think of point-of-use filters attached to a single faucet. However, a whole-house water filter is a more effective and efficient solution that

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9 Common Summer Plumbing Issues to Look For

March 1, 2023

Summertime is a time for sunshine and warm weather, but it can also bring plumbing problems if you’re unprepared. From clogs and leaks to broken pipes, the hot temps of summer can wreak havoc on your home’s plumbing system. Proactively catching any signs of trouble early will help protect your pocketbook from expensive repairs. Below are some common summer-related plumbing issues that every homeowner should know so they know what to look for as the temperatures rise. 1. Leaking Faucets Fixtures like faucets and toilets can wear down during high humidity and intense heat due to

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A Closer Look at the Water Quality in California

February 10, 2023

When most people think about California, especially places like Los Molinos and Sacramento, they think about modern cities that enjoy the trappings associated with modern life. The last thing people think about when discussing California is issues with water quality. However, recent reports show that California, like many other states, may have a more significant problem with water quality than previously thought. Pollutants Affecting the Water in California It is estimated that over 370,000 California residents use drinking water that could contain high levels of contaminants, including nitrates, arsenic, hexavalent, and chromium. Although all

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Why Ways To Keep Plumbing Costs Down

January 20, 2023

Great Ways to Keep Your Plumbing Costs Manageable At some point or another, it’s likely that you’ll need to give a plumber a call to fix an issue with your Sacramento home’s plumbing system. Although some people dread calling a plumber, there are plenty of great ways to find honest plumbers who won’t charge you for something that doesn’t need to be done. At the same time, there are some plumbing services that can start to get expensive because of the amount of labor involved. Fortunately, there are some

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Drain Cleaning Services You Might Need

December 18, 2022

5 Ways Plumbers Can Clear Your Blocked Drains Clogged and slow-moving drains can cause a host of problems in your Sacramento, California home. From filling your sinks, tubs, and shower pans with harmful pathogens to pervading your living environment with foul odors, blocked drains are certainly no fun. Fortunately, there are several ways in which plumbing professionals can clear drain blockages fast. Following are five professional drain cleaning methods that just might save the day. 1. High-Pressure Water Jetting Absent of drain covers, open drains can let just about anything into your plumbing system.

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Why the Water Heater Recovery Rate Is Important

November 19, 2022

Having ready access to hot water is so fundamental to modern life that we often neglect to appreciate its significance. We put it to good use in the bathroom for a variety of purposes, including washing our dishes, our clothes, and ourselves. What Does Recovery Rate Mean? The recovery rate of a water heater is its capacity to produce hot water after some time has elapsed. Several factors, including the wattage of the heating elements or burner size, the efficiency of the system, the required temperature rise, and the time over which the recovery rate

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The Longevity of PVC Pipes

November 10, 2022

Not only is PVC pipe one of the most popular plumbing supplies, but it is also one of the most reliable. PVC pipes have a lifespan of about a century. Several factors affect the pipe’s lifespan, including the environment it is in and the method of its installation. The good news is that you can take important measures to shield your PVC pipes from damage and decay. What Is Special About PVC Pipes? Many families use polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes because they are inexpensive, lightweight, and long-lasting. Some of the most frequent benefits of PVC

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How to Save on Your Water Bill

April 19, 2021

It’s no secret that you can’t live without water, but your budget can dehydrate with high water bills sucking it dry. If you aren’t smart about your water usage habits, you’ll watch some of your cash going down the drain unnecessarily. People work many hours a month just to pay their water bills. Instead of misusing your precious hours, consider educating yourself and becoming savvy about your water usage. 1. Replace Thirsty Appliances The first step to lowering the numbers on your water bills is to use efficient appliances. Old appliances use a lot of water

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Why Does My Bathroom Smell Like Sewage?

March 8, 2021

The bathroom is one of the most sensitive parts of the house. Every homeowner will go to great lengths to ensure that their bathroom is clean and smelling fresh. However, even with the best care, a shower room may experience problems that are out of the homeowner’s reach, like a sewerage smell coming out of the bathroom drains. Other than the discomfort caused by the smell, sewerage gases pose a severe health risk to your family and should be addressed immediately. Fortunately, some of the fixes to the problems are simple, and you can do them yourself.

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