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Considering a tankless water heater? Here are some pros and cons…
Also known as on-demand or instantaneous water heaters, tankless water heaters have gained popularity in recent years as an alternative to traditional tank-style heaters. If you're contemplating the switch to a tankless water heater, it's a good idea to consider the...
Why is proper plumbing ventilation important?
Have you noticed foul-smelling gasses coming from your plumbing fixtures? Well, the problem could be caused by insufficient ventilation in your plumbing system. That’s right, your plumbing needs air to blow in and out of the pipes, drains and fixtures or there could...
Why hire professionals to install your new gas line?
Gas line installations and repairs are not for do-it-yourselfers. Most of us know that, but somewhere there may be someone who thinks they can do the job. If you run into them, be sure to tell them why that’s a bad idea. In fact, it’s an extremely dangerous idea since...
Warning to all do-it-yourselfers: What you are doing can be dangerous
Are you the do-it-selfer who sometimes finds him or herself in a big mess because you take on projects beyond your abilities? There may even be dangers involved. Plumbing issues can be a headache for any homeowner or apartment dweller, and the temptation to tackle...
Thinking of upgrading to a tankless water heater? Here are some reasons to do it…
Europeans have been doing it for years, but here in America, we are finally recognizing the advantages of tankless water heaters over the old-fashioned ones with tanks. First of all, they are energy efficient. Also known as on-demand or instantaneous water heaters,...
What are the most common water heater problems? How do you troubleshoot them?
When you find yourself out of sorts because it’s hard to take a shower or run the dishwasher, what do you do? Here are some problems and possible solutions: What if there isn’t as much hot water as usual? First of all, check the thermostat settings to make sure they...