A tiny fluctuation in your water bill isn’t uncommon. In fact, many people observe a few dollar higher or lower bills in different season. However, if you notice a sudden hike in your water bill, you have something to worry about. Most probably, there is a water line leak responsible for these costs.

As we go about our daily and weekly plumbing rounds, oh the stories we could tell about the oddities we encounter. Case in point:  with so many Maryland homes having been built decades ago, we’re often called in to repair or replace aging shower heads, some old we’re tempted to have them carbon dated. Okay, […]

Does your pipeline make unusual or bizarre noises? From banging pipes to whistling showerheads, and popping water heaters – these noises can be annoying and worrisome at the same time.

Plumbing issues are one of the scariest for people, particularly households. However, just like ghost stories and false beliefs that are passed on from generation to generation, there are a myriad myths regarding plumbing and plumbing problems that have been the source of misinformation. In this blog, we debunk some of the most widely believed […]

For most people, bathrooms are places of sanctity and mental peace. They’re one of the most private places in homes, and places people take pride in. But did you know that your routine bathroom habits can have an effect on the bathroom pipes and fixtures?  

Have you ever wondered what really goes inside a water heater or more importantly how a water heater works? A water heater contains many components and, among them, the metal rod is perhaps the most effective. It is responsible for prolonging the life of your water heater for up to multiple years.

Out of all the problems you have to manage as a homeowner, garbage disposal issues probably get the least of your attention. However, this problem is only realized when you have to clear away a large amount of food debris or flush it down the drain and find that your garbage disposal doesn’t work as […]

We all know that among the various plumbing issues, toilet problems can be the most messy and time-consuming ones. The slightest issue in your toilet can be a major disruption, and it is essential that you get it fixed as soon as possible. It is thus important that you know some of the common toilet […]

Finding out you have a broken sewer pipe can be extremely frustrating and can require you to spend a considerable amount of money in maintenance and repairs. For this reason, spotting early signs of corrosion is your best bet at warding off any possibility of expensive repairs.