Before the technology of video inspection was implemented, determining the sources of plumbing problems was more challenging, and incorporated a combination of tactics such as tearing into walls, ceiling, and floors, excavation around pipes and sewer lines, or even excavating a home’s foundation. Modern-day plumbers have access to state-of-the-art technology that allows them to definitiv...

Plumbing Contractor in Sacramento Explains the Benefits of Whole-House Water Filtration System Having clean water coming out of the sink is a benefit many Americans take for granted. Not all US citizens have this basic access to clean water. For example, the government in Flint, Michigan has neglected to provide drinkable water to its residents for years. In order to decreases costs, Fl...

This guide to residential garbage disposals may end up being priceless to you, because it will enable you to keep yours in proper working order. A broken or clogged disposal turns into a major headache; here are some things you can do to increase its lifespan through proper usage and maintenance. Proper usage guide Most garbage disposals won't grind every kind of food. Things like pota...

Plumbing problems can be more difficult to diagnose than those in other systems in your home. This is primarily because your plumbing system is largely hidden from you, in the walls and floors of your home. If your plumbing pipes develop problems, you won’t really be able to visually inspect them like you would a heater or air conditioner. Despite their subtle natures, plumbing problems ...

On a scale of one to severe, a leaking water line is one of the most serious plumbing issues your Sacramento, CA, home can encounter. After all, the main water line is responsible for supplying your entire home with fresh water. If you observe any of these signs, you may need to call a professional for a water line repair immediately. Standing or Running Water A significant water main ...

If somebody were to ask you what the most common winter plumbing problem is, there’s a pretty good chance you would answer, “frozen pipes.” This is definitely one of the most common problems we get calls for this time of the year, but certainly not the only. One thing is for sure—when you do experience a plumbing issue during any time of the year, it’s a wise idea to call a profession...

Nearly every renter or homeowner has a few basic tools around for dealing with minor household or plumbing issues. Frequently, a slow drain or clogged toilet can be resolved with a few basic tools and a little elbow grease. If you are of the handy sort, changing out a worn washer, or replacing a wax toilet seal is not big deal. Bigger plumbing jobs, however, should be saved for your Clar...

Sacramento Plumber Lists 15 Items You Should Never Flush Down the Toilet Toilets whisk away the waste we never want to see again, keeping our families clean and safe. Because they remove some of the most harmful waste we produce in our home, some people think toilets are a fix-all for getting rid of any and all undesirable trash in our house – they couldn’t be more wrong! Disposabl...

Most of us don’t even think about the toilets in our homes until they start having problems. And, then it seems most would rather just replace the existing problem toilet instead of attempting repairs. There are times, however, where it makes more sense to repair the existing toilet instead of getting a new one. The real trick is knowing which is the best option for your situation. Ot...