With winter slowly creeping up on us (or even kicking open the door some years), now is a good time to think about the potential of frozen pipes. If you…
Is your dishwasher on the fritz? While a dishwasher isn’t a necessity, is does make life better. Dishes pile up fast, especially if you have kids. If the dishwasher is…
Tips to Fix a Running Toilet Is your toilet running? (No, this is not a joke.) Running toilets are one of the most common reasons people call a plumber in…
Lots of people in the Pacific Northwest use heat pumps to heat and cool their homes and businesses. Heat pumps are efficient and well suited for the mild winters in…
Commercial kitchens, whether they are in restaurants, schools or large gathering places, are required to install grease traps on outgoing drain pipes. This prevents large amounts of fat, oil and…
Is sewage backup an emergency? If you’re standing ankle-deep in murky water or catching a whiff of something awful creeping up from your drains, the answer probably feels like a…
Plumbing Maintenance Checklist: Keep Your Home’s Plumbing in Top Shape Your home’s plumbing is one of its most important systems. Every day, it helps you with basic tasks like getting…
If you’ve ever walked into your bathroom and found a puddle of water around your toilet, your first thought might be that something is leaking. But what if your toilet…
In most cases, your conventional water heater runs for at least three hours a day, even if you aren’t using it. This is because the water in the tank doesn’t…