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Plumbing

Troubleshooting a Noisy Water Heater

By Henry Parker

Water heaters are an important part of your home, and are often taken for granted. However, sometimes the heater will begin to make a variety of concerning noises. An unusual noise may be the first sign of a serious issue and should be addressed soon to avoid damage to the heater. Common Issues in All Heater […]

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Troubleshooting Common Well Water Problems

By Henry Parker

Having a well on your property can be both a boon and the source of several unique problems. When living in an area where your well must be treated, this may also mean your source water is vulnerable to municipal sewage issues. So how do you know what is affecting your well, and how do […]

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The Homeowner’s Guide to Repiping

By Henry Parker

There comes a time in every homeowner’s life when the pipes start to fail or develop other problems. During these times, the common solution is to simply repair or replace the sections of pipe causing the most trouble. However, a complete repiping can save both time and money in the long run. For houses with […]

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Plumbing Terminology 101

By Henry Parker

If you’ve ever consulted with a plumber or taken a trip to the hardware store for a bit of DIY plumbing you’ve probably encountered numerous confusing terms. This problem becomes even more apparent when you consider that homes can have different types of septic systems, each with their own unique features. The following glossary contains […]

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Sewer Backup: Causes, Cleanup, & Prevention

By Henry Parker

The word sewer tends to invoke images of large, rat infested tunnels beneath city streets. Yet your home contains its own miniature sewer system. Every drain in your home has its own pipeline which connects to the primary sewer line. This main line in turn connects your home to the municipal sewer system of your […]

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Homeowner’s Guide to Cesspool Maintenance and Problems

By Henry Parker

While urban homes tend to connect to a municipal sewer system, many country and older rural homes make use of a self-contained septic system for waste management. Unlike sewer systems, a septic system requires regular maintenance due to the way it handles your waste. This is costly when working through a waste management company, but […]

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