The summer is almost over, and autumn is fast approaching. Seasonal changes can come with many problems for your plumbing, significantly when temperatures drop, and the weather worsens. Stay ahead of any issues by taking preventive action now. Preventing Freezing ...
From clogs to contamination and everything in between, getting stuff stuck in your pipes is never good. Any foreign object that may block water flow can create serious problems, which is why prevention is so important. However, there are a few things to look out for,...
New York State is no stranger to bad weather. Thunderstorms can be especially common in the summertime and can be rather damaging to our plumbing systems. Here are a few things to look out for if you’re dealing with a storm. Clogged Pipes Storms cause debris, and...
Plumbing may not seem like a very exciting topic, but there are a lot of plumbing facts you probably haven’t heard of. From the ancient civilizations that first discovered it to modern-day uses and everything in between, here are some crazy plumbing facts we bet yo...
Mother Nature is a mysterious and powerful beast at times, and her antics can create a lot of unexpected problems for our pipes and drains. Here are a few ways nature can affect plumbing. Water Contamination Water pipes can be contaminated through storm damage or e...
Whether it is in the kitchen or the bathroom, a sink is an essential part of any home for keeping everything and everyone within it clean. Many issues can arise in a home’s sink that need the attention of a professional, and others can be repaired at home with simp...
Your toilet will likely only offer you 10 to 15 years in your home, but it is one of the most used objects in your household. This means your toilet can handle a lot of daily use. While some toilets don’t give a warning sign before their lifetime is up, there are m...
When evaluating the pipes in your home, you may have come across pipes that were once fully copper now showing green on them. This happens when copper mixes with oxygen and other materials in the air over time. The term for the green color on your copper pipes is pat...
Spring in New York is a truly special time of year. Many people flock to the area to see the blooming trees and enjoy the warm weather that New York spring has to offer. Though there are many wonderful parts about this time of year, the spring thaw often brings about...