We all enjoy taking a warm shower in the morning – and we have our water heaters to thank for that! But what if, for some reason, you need to turn off your water heater? Here are some of the reasons why you might need
Tankless water heaters, also known as on-demand water heaters, have become increasingly popular in recent years due to their energy efficiency and convenience. Unlike traditional water heaters that store hot water in a tank, tankless water heaters heat water on demand as it passes through
Most of us take the readily available water in our homes for granted, whether it is for drinking, cooking, cleaning, or personal hygiene. You can access hot and cold water by simply turning on a tap. However, throughout history, how we receive water has often
The risk of burns at home is higher than you might think. Most people have suffered a heat-related accident at home, often as a result of scalding hot water. Burns can be mild, or severe injuring more than one layer of skin. The painful site
You know the scenario. You wake up in the morning, turn on the shower and your water is frigid cold. You stand there shivering waiting for it to heat up and it seems to take forever. Or maybe it’s just you. Maybe you’re last in
Is your toilet running? No, this isn’t a prank call. Instead, it’s unfortunate for many homeowners across Durham, North Carolina. A running toilet can cost you hundreds of dollars if you don’t act fast! If you notice any signs that your toilet is running, call
Know the fastest way to go from “peaceful snowy winter morning” to “what in the bleepity bleep bleep is happening”? Discover a burst pipe. You have to: Find the pipe. Try to remember where the heck the water shut-off valve is. Clean up the mess.
Clogged drains can get the best of all of us. Mystery odors, backed-up sinks, and non-functioning disposals are definitely near the top of the Worst Things about Homeownership list. Whether it’s a sink or a toilet, we’re always looking for a quick and inexpensive DIY
Calling the pros for every plumbing issue in your home is time-consuming and costly. Now, don’t get us wrong: We love helping our Durham plumbing customers with problems big and small! But if you’re feeling empowered to DIY your simple plumbing issues, we’re here to
Let’s be honest: A clogged garbage disposal is just ewwww. First, there’s the mystery smell. Then there’s the inconvenience of a slow-draining sink, complete with bits and pieces of yesterday’s breakfast floating around in there. Gross. Garbage disposals back up for plenty of reasons—including these top three. Disposal
