Plumbing Issues That Matter To You

What You Should (And Shouldn't) Do About Foreign Objects In Your Drains

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Large foreign objects can end up in drains for any number of reasons. If you have children, you know they can often throw everything from toys to large pieces of food into places they don’t belong. Unfortunately, a large object in your home’s plumbing system can potentially cause numerous expensive problems. First and foremost, don’t panic when something goes down the drain. In many cases, the situation isn’t critical and won’t result in any expensive repairs.…

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Are You Getting Low Water Pressure From The City Water System? Here's How A Pressure Tank And Booster Pump Can Fix The Problem

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Low water pressure across your entire home is a major hassle. It can make it difficult to wash off soap when you take a shower, and you’ll also have trouble scrubbing grime off of dishes. In addition, appliances like your dishwasher and washing machine can take a long time to fill when the water pressure in your home is low. When your home is connected to the city water system and low water pressure affects every appliance and plumbing fixture in your home, it’s often because the water coming from the city has low pressure.…

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The Basics Of Backflow Prevention

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Plumbing systems are intricate structures of pipes, joints, intersections, and valves. Under ideal conditions, plumbing systems flow properly and supply fresh, clean water consistently and reliably. Unfortunately, sometimes those systems falter. Whether a crack in a water supply line interferes with the proper flow or a failed joint causes a significant leak, sometimes interference can cause backflow in the system. When that happens, contaminated water could be drawn back into the clean supply.…

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