Three Ways To Stop Foul Odors From Your Water Heater

Posted on: 12 July 2019

If you've noticed a foul smell coming from your faucets whenever you run hot water, the culprit can be your water heater. There are several reasons this smell can start to occur, but the good news is that very few reasons require something expensive like replacing your tank, though you may need a plumber's help. Here are three ways to try to fix the problem. Replace the Anode Rod The inside of your water heater is typically coated with a material like porcelain to help prevent rusting, but over time, the metal beneath the protective coating can get exposed.
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What Are The Simplest Ways To Clean Your Drain?

Posted on: 12 July 2019

Your drains are sensitive. If you have ever tried to clean out your drain, you know the process can be difficult. Thankfully, you have many options to ensure the job is done correctly. Many people turn to chemical cleaners, but many people (including plumbers) consider those chemicals to be too harsh for their drains. These tips will help you keep your drains in excellent shape. Use a Wire Hanger A lot of people prefer plastic clothing hangers, but that does not mean you should throw away all those wire hangers just yet.
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Plumbing Services: Highly Specialized Services Provided By Some Plumbers

Posted on: 11 July 2019

Most plumbers provide the usual plumbing services for clogs, backed-up drains, faucets and spigots that drip, leaking pipes, and pipe replacements. However, some plumbers provide more specialized services. These advanced plumbing services are often the work of a master plumber that has taken years to learn how to do these things and do them correctly.  Propane Installation and Propane Lines Some newer homes under construction, as well as a few older homes, are currently opting for propane for heating and cooling.
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How To Get Hot Water Faster In All Your Fixtures

Posted on: 11 July 2019

If you have a standard plumbing system, you might find that it takes a long time for hot water to get to certain faucets in your home, while other faucets might get hot water a lot faster. If this is the case, it is likely that the faucets located closest to the hot water heater will be the ones that get hot water relatively quickly, while faucets located further away will require more time to get hot water to them.
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