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2016 Archive

8 articles from 2016

Maintenance Tips

Holiday Plumbing Tips: Avoiding Thanksgiving and Christmas Disasters

Thanksgiving and Christmas are prime time for plumbing disasters. Follow these tips to protect your drains, disposal, and pipes during the holiday season.

Dec 6, 2016·3 min read
Local Knowledge

Snowbird Season: Getting Your Florida Home's Plumbing Ready

Seasonal residents, get your Florida home's plumbing ready before arrival. This checklist covers water heater startup, pipe checks, and system flushing.

Oct 25, 2016·4 min read
Water Quality

Bradenton's Hard Water: What You Need to Know

Bradenton's hard water wreaks havoc on pipes, fixtures, and appliances. Understand the causes, effects, and treatment options for your home's water.

Sep 20, 2016·4 min read
Maintenance Tips

Why Your Toilet Keeps Running (And How to Fix It)

A running toilet wastes gallons of water every day. Learn the three most common causes — flapper, fill valve, and float — and how to fix each one fast.

Aug 2, 2016·3 min read
Emergency Prep

Hurricane Season 2016: A Plumber's Prep Checklist

A plumber's hurricane prep checklist for 2016. Protect your home's water lines, sewer connections, and water heater before the first storm makes landfall.

Jun 14, 2016·3 min read
Maintenance Tips

What to Do When Your Garbage Disposal Stops Working

Garbage disposal not working? Before calling a plumber, try these troubleshooting steps. Reset buttons, jam clearing, and when it's time for replacement.

May 17, 2016·3 min read
Maintenance Tips

Spring Plumbing Checklist for Bradenton Homeowners

Spring is the perfect time to inspect your plumbing. Use this Bradenton homeowner checklist to catch leaks, clear drains, and prep for summer heat.

Mar 8, 2016·3 min read
Maintenance Tips

5 Signs Your Water Heater Needs Attention

Don't wait for a cold shower to notice water heater problems. Watch for these five warning signs that mean your water heater needs professional attention.

Jan 12, 2016·3 min read

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