We all want to protect and preserve our environment. That means we, as homeowners, do what we can to use less energy and water. The fact that saving our ecology also saves us money on our utility bills is icing on the cake! The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has several DIY (do-it-yourself) guidelines for property [...]
Traits of Good Plumbers You know about investigating a plumbing company to ensure their professionals are licensed, insured, and well-trained. Your plumbing professional should be happy to show you his or her credentials. But there are some Angie’s List additional qualities that good plumbing services have: Arrives prepared – A professional shows up with the [...]
We can tell you every plumbing repair secret we know – but then we’d have to shoot you. We are totally kidding!! Seriously, though, there are some good plumbing repair and maintenance ideas that can save you time and money, but there are also some really effective tips that may be useful to know. Here [...]
You can’t live without a professional plumber in your life. Why do you need plumbing contractors and their services? Community plumbing contractors understand the topical history and weather patterns of their local neighborhoods and the impact floodwaters or droughts may have on your home. More importantly, you need a plumbing contractor who has mapped your [...]
The days of the “handyman” are almost obsolete. In small towns, there was always one guy, usually retired or working at the local hardware store, who could fix just about anything. Basic carpentry, plumbing, and electrical wiring were simpler back then. Today’s handymen and women have to know more to work with technologically advanced equipment [...]
When building a new home, you can be your own general contractor. And save a lot! In addition to their fees, many general contractors markup labor and materials’ cost; it’s a common practice and not dishonest – they are, indeed working hard to get the job done right. If you have the time and energy [...]
Today’s homeowners don’t wait until an emergency to hire a professional. We’re returning to a simpler, more connected time, similar to days when your local plumbing contractor was someone you knew and trusted because his or her family was a part of the community. The best time to research area plumbers is when you don’t [...]
If you’ve examined the pros and cons of tankless water heaters and decided that tankless is the best option for you and your lifestyle, congratulations and thanks! You’ve made a green choice that will save up to 50% in energy costs, benefiting you and our ecology. This on-demand unit can also be wall-mounted for additional [...]
How do you know if your plumber is trustworthy? If you’re like most people, you assume your service professionals are honest people. You believe they will be forthcoming and truthful about repairs and maintenance. Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters - Albert Einstein Many plumbing companies [...]
There are plenty of DIY (do-it-yourself) plumbing tasks you can handle yourself, but working with water heaters isn’t one of them. Plumbing contractors are trained to provide necessary services that your home or property needs to operate plumbing fixtures efficiently, save money, and conserve valuable energy resources. Many of our clients request information about [...]
If we only called our dentist when we have a toothache, odds are we’d have more dental problems than ever! Some people think to call plumbing contractors only when there’s an emergency. But your plumber can help prevent problems before they occur. In addition to understanding how your property’s pipes and septic systems work, plumbers [...]
Chances are, you’ll buy at least 2 – and maybe more – hot water heaters in your lifetime. For most of us, water heaters are a big purchase, and the price can be anywhere from $1,000-$3,000. Be Prepared Many of us research Consumer Reports before making a large purchase, like a car or refrigerator. If [...]
Residential Plumber Services near The Woodlands, TX Residential plumbing services range from fixing everything that leaks to repairing anything that clogs. If you’ve unclogged a hairy drain catch in your bathtub or tightened a faucet to stop a drip, you’ve performed basic plumbing services! However, if that drain in the bathtub continues to plug-up even [...]
It’s easy enough to see (or hear) a problem with your plumbing. The leaky spigot, the gurgly noise your toilet makes, and the clogged kitchen sink disposal are dead giveaways that there’s something amiss. That’s when you decide whether or not to tackle the fix yourself, call your Uncle Fred, or contact area plumbing contractors, [...]
When you have a plumbing emergency, the very first thing you should do is duct-tape it as best you can. Do whatever makes sense to fix the leak! However, Popular Mechanics said it best: “It doesn’t take much for a quick plumbing fix to become a full-fledged, whole-house, 3-inches-of-water-in-the-living-room plumbing disaster!” DIY (do-it-yourself) repairs are [...]
