Evaluating your household’s daily hot water usage is an important step to ensure you purchase the right size and type of water heater. An accurate assessment will ensure a consistent supply of hot water without incurring unnecessary energy costs or running out of hot water during peak demand. Here’s a […]
keeping your plumbing system in top shape is essential for preventing costly repairs and conserving water. Most of the plumbing emergencies we see are caused by a simple lack of maintenance. By paying attention to the symptoms of potential problems and fixing the small problems immediately, you can keep your
Understanding the Lifespan of Different Pipe Materials At MR Plumbing, we frequently encounter plumbing systems that have outlived their usefulness. In some cases serious water damage has occurred because early warning signs were ignored. This post will help you recognize the warning signs that could indicate it’s time to replace
A Step By Step Guide to Buying a New Water Heater We depend on our water heaters to provide reliable hot water whenever we need it, but they aren’t something we think about until they malfunction. If you’re in the market for a new water heater, this guide will help
Having mold and mildew growth inside the home can be detrimental to your health. Mold can cause allergies and a host of other conditions, including asthma, skin and eye irritation as well as upper respiratory irritation. Mold grows to unhealthy levels when tiny airborne spores land in damp or humid
Time to replace your old under sink garbage disposal? Choosing the right garbage disposal can make a world of difference in your kitchen’s functionality and efficiency. With so many models, brands, and features available, the selection can be overwhelming. There are a number of factors to you’ll want to consider,
We usually don’t think about our home’s plumbing system until things go wrong. When there’s a water leak, a backed up sewer line, or other issue, you will need to find a trustworthy plumber quickly. To help you ensure you’re hiring the right plumbing company for the job, it’s important
Ever read the warning labels on a container of store bought drain cleaner? You’ll find chemicals like lye, sodium hypochlorite, sodium nitrate, sodium sulfate and more. While these ingredients can be highly effective, they’re also corrosive and can cause skin and eye irritation or damage if not handled very carefully.
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
No Hot Water? Strange Water Heater Noises? Here Are Some Possible Causes Many homeowners don’t think about their water heater until problems arise. However, by performing a simple inspection at least twice a year you can ensure that your water heater is operating safely and efficiently. Here’s what to check:
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