As water lines age, they begin to become damaged and more susceptible to problems. They can become more vulnerable to the effects of extreme temperatures, ground movement, water pressure, and mineral buildup. They can even be affected by tree root intrusion. A damaged water line is cause for concern as [...]
Is Being a Plumber/Heating Tech a Good Career Choice? I was on my way to a customer call just last week. It was quite a ways from our shop, as we will travel almost anywhere in the Pittsburgh area to help people out. So, since I would be on the [...]
The Call I received a potential customer call the other day. The person on the other end of the line said that their hot water tank is leaking. She was in her 20s and a new homeowner. She had never encountered this problem before, so we began to simply talk through [...]
Leak through your kitchen ceiling. Just a few weeks ago, I was standing in the kitchen of a prospective customer. They were interested in putting in some mini-ductless units this spring. When all of a sudden I felt some water drops on my head! Both the homeowner and I looked [...]
Last summer, we were actually reviewing a reverse osmosis (RO) install for a prospective new customer and had a call from an existing customer who was requesting a quote for the same kind of system, and rather quickly! The customer seemed to be in a little bit of a hurry [...]
Tankless water heaters – you have heard about them I am sure, but what are the advantages that are offered by the tankless water heater and when should you consider them? This week, we are beginning a series of stories from our customers. These stores are real-life situations and the [...]
Many of you may ask, what is “full-service plumbing” these days; that is since there are quite a few folks that take on plumbing tasks themselves now. With the onset of a substantial number of “do it yourself”, one might think that the number of full-service plumbing companies may have [...]
We all have leaky pipes at one time or another in our lifetimes. And while this subject appears to be general in nature, it’s actually more specific than you might think. Note that the vast majority of water supply line piping in homes now is made out of copper. If [...]
“Affordable Plumbing”? How to Save Water …. Most people are always looking for ways to save money! How can you save water and thereby save money this year? One way to save money in your household is by conserving your water usage. This can be done in many ways without [...]
It seems that most folks only have their water heater replaced in a so-called emergency situation; that is, when they all of a sudden, don’t have hot water. This situation can be easily avoided. You may think you don’t need a new water heater right now. But chances are you [...]
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