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Why You Should Have Your Plumbing System Tested For Backflow

Clean, safe water is something every homeowner expects when they turn on the faucet. But under the wrong conditions, contaminated water can flow backward into a home’s drinking water supply. This problem is called backflow, and it is one of the most important reasons to have your plumbing system inspected [...]

Why Sump Pumps Can Fail

A sump pump is a device that most homeowners never think about, yet it’s one of the most important appliances in the home. By pumping water out of the lower level of your home it can prevent major damage to your property. Therefore it’s critical that the sump pump be

Should Two-Prong Outlets Be Updated?

While 3-prong grounded outlets have been required in the electrical code for over 50 years, it’s not uncommon for older homes in the greater Lynchburg area to still have two-prong outlets. What Is Electrical Grounding? Grounding is a way of allowing excess electricity a safe route from an appliance back

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