Living in South Florida, hurricane preparedness is a fact of life. Every summer, Floridians replenish their food and water stores in order to be prepared for whatever the season brings. But true preparedness goes beyond the basics of food, cash and gas. Be sure to incorporate these essential plumbing preparations into your routine this year. 1.

After a hurricane hits our area, homeowners must go through an extensive checklist to clean up any property damage and take preventive measures to guarantee no major repairs down the road. Cleaning out drains needs to be part of your post-hurricane assessments. If the drains are blocked, then major flooding can occur when another storm

Summer in Florida means time spent outside enjoying the hot weather, along with the almost daily summer storms. As a homeowner, you need to take a few precautions to ensure your home is properly maintained and ready to handle the summer weather and activities. With a little bit of attention before summer comes in full,

If your water bill is much higher than average, it may be the case that you have a slab leak. Slab leaks happen when a water pipe breaks underneath a concrete slab of your house or the foundation of your home. Slab leaks happen for a variety of reasons and they can result in some

Many homeowners have made the decision to upgrade their water heater to a tankless one. Tankless water heaters are popular among people who are conscious about the amount of water and energy they use. These types of units heat instantly, and eliminate the standby energy loss that exists with traditional water heaters. Tankless water heaters

Do you have to take a few minutes standing in the shower to allow time for the water to heat? You wouldn’t want to imagine the day you’ll wake up and realize it’s no longer working. Water heaters have a lifespan of 10 – 15 years before they can get replaced. Fortunately, if you’re keen enough,

Fall is here and now is the time to get your plumbing prepared for the upcoming colder months. While Florida winters are not extremely harsh, plumbing problems can still occur if you have not performed the proper maintenance. Ready to tackle your plumbing to-do list, follow the tips listed below.   Remove Water Hoses: When you are

Buying a house is a big investment. Saving some money throughout that process is a reasonable goal, but one area you don’t want to skimp on is scheduling a plumbing inspection before signing on the dotted line. From sinks, toilets and drains to water heaters, washing machines and showers, plumbing reaches every corner of the

You want to ensure that the plumber that you hire has the right credentials. A plumber with the wrong credentials can potentially make mistakes that can lead to costly repairs for you down the line. This is why it is important to research the company that you are thinking about hiring before you actually do.

In the past, if you had a sewer or drain problem, it could be very costly and time-consuming to find out the problem. This is no longer the case thanks to low-cost plumbing camera inspection services. With sewer and drain cameras, you can quickly and easily locate and fix problems with your drain or sewer