Category: Commercial Plumbing
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6 Signs Your Dishwasher is Clogged and How to Fix Dishwasher Problems
Dishwashers have become a major convenience in our lives. We load up the day’s dishes, run a cleaning cycle, and spend the next hour completing other tasks. It’s so easy, we often take having a dishwasher for granted – until it suddenly isn’t working. The food particles and other items that collect in your dishwasher…
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How a Toilet Works and Toilet Tank Parts to Know
The toilet is known by many names – the commode, the john, the head, the loo, the can… the list goes on. But how exactly does this porcelain throne work? In this blog, we’ll dive into the history of the toilet and its inner workings, along with some DIY recommendations.
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7 Ways to Prevent Restaurant Plumbing Problems
Restaurants are a magnet for plumbing problems, and it’s no surprise considering the amount of plumbing equipment required to operate. In worst-case scenarios, restaurant plumbing problems can force the business to close temporarily if floodwaters or backed-up sewage gets into food storage areas, prep areas, or service stations. Not only could this get patrons sick…
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6 Questions to Ask a Commercial Plumber Before Work Begins
Not all plumbing companies are created equal. While most can handle residential plumbing, not all are equipped to maintain and repair commercial plumbing systems. Commercial properties have special needs – one of them being that when they have a plumbing problem, they need a plumber ASAP!
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When is the City Responsible for Sewer Lines and Plumbing Repair?
Sewer line backups and replacements are plumbing nightmares that can be both tedious and expensive. Homeowners are obviously responsible for their own residential plumbing, such as a clogged sink drain. However, what about problems with the sewer system past your property line, or problems with a sewer line from the house to the street? Basically,…
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PEX vs Copper Piping: Pros, Cons, and Installation Tips
Professional repiping is a great option for homeowners and business owners who want to replace old and outdated pipes. The question now is, what do you repipe with? Today, it often comes down to choosing between copper and PEX piping. While you’re likely familiar with copper, in this blog we’ll look at what PEX piping…
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25 Funny Plumbing Memes & GIFs to Make You Laugh
Memes are the third-most shared type of content on social media, bested only by personal news and funny videos. In fact, 55% of 13-35-year-olds send memes every week—and 30% send them every day. So, this week, we thought we’d lighten the mood and tickle your funny bone with some plumbing memes and a few plumbing…
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How Commercial Drain Cleaners Damage Pipes, Health, and the Environment
When your drain is clogged, it’s not uncommon to reach for the nearest commercial drain cleaner. And for good reason – they work, often quickly clearing stubborn blockages. But, have you ever stopped to think about why they’re so effective? What you don’t know about chemical drain cleaners, their ingredients, and the way they work…
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20 Essential Tools for DIY Plumbing
Do-it-yourself projects continue to grow in popularity as people tackle home projects on their own to save money, beat stress, and gain a sense of self-accomplishment. In fact, DIY trend statistics show that nearly 50% of U.S. homeowners took on DIY home improvement projects in 2019, and a 4.2% rise in DIY home projects is…
