Tag: Wadsworth Plumbing
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Can Copper Piping Cause Plumbing Problems? 7 Signs of Trouble
Copper piping has been a popular choice for homes and commercial buildings since the 1960s. While it does have its advantages, copper piping plumbing also has a fair number of disadvantages – especially if it begins to corrode, as was the case in Folsom, CA in 2020 (more on this later). In this blog, we’ll…
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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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Hard Water vs Soft Water (+ Hard Water Solutions For Your Home)
Hard water may be one of the most common plumbing problems across the country. An incredible 85% of the United States has hard water, so there’s a strong likelihood that you live in a state with hard water problems. So, let’s take a look at the differences between hard and soft water, why it’s important…
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15 Reasons for Low Water Pressure and How to Fix It
No one wants to take a shower with water pressure that feels like a hydro-jetting session, but it also shouldn’t be so weak that you wonder if water is even coming out. Perhaps even worse is trying to hand-wash dishes when just a trickle of water is coming from the tap! So what causes poor…
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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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7 Most Common DIY Accidents – and How to Avoid Them
Do-it-yourself projects continue to gain in popularity as people take on home projects to save money and beat stress (the pandemic, which has kept many people indoors, has also increased people’s tendency to tackle DIY projects). DIY trend statistics show that a 4.2% rise in various do-it-yourself home projects is expected by the end of…
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Preventing Autumn-Related Plumbing Issues
Drainage systems are designed to redirect water away from your home, but too much rain and extended periods of wet weather can put a strain on this system. Transitioning from drier summer months to a colder and wetter Autumn can lead to problems arising that you may not be prepared for. Keep your drainage &…
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How Going With Best Plumbing Leak Detection Services Can Save You Money
At Best Plumbing, we’re your one-stop-shop for all leak detection services. From locating leaks to solving the problem to providing long-term solutions, we’re here to help. Rather than shopping around for multiple experts to address different aspects of your leak, we’ll do it all. Finding The Problem There are a few key symptoms to be…
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How to Maximize the Life of Your Water Heater
A well-functioning water heater is a staple for any home. At Best Plumbing, we can help you install, repair, and maintain your water heater. We’ve provided Seattle homeowners with water heater services for over 40 years! Different Water Heater Types There are a variety of water heaters that can be installed in your home, and…
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Different Underground Construction Projects With Best Plumbing
At Best Plumbing, we provide support for plumbing solutions and construction projects in the greater Seattle area. Underground construction of plumbing can be complicated, which is why we recommend working with our experienced team! Below are three of our main construction projects that we can help you with. Main Line Work Main sewer lines are…