What Causes Water Heater Drain Valves to Fail?
August 22

What Causes Water Heater Drain Valves to Fail?

The drain valve on your water heater is the point where hot water is drained from the tank during maintenance. These valves fail due to… View Article Read More

Faulty Dip Tube in a Water Heater
August 20

Faulty Dip Tube in a Water Heater

While a dip tube is only a small component in your water heater, it has a big influence on your appliance’s performance. When your water… View Article Read More

How to Detect a Hidden Plumbing Leak
August 14

How to Detect a Hidden Plumbing Leak

Hidden plumbing leaks are one of the most damaging problems a homeowner can face. Unlike obvious leaks that gush or drip, visible to the eye,… View Article Read More

PEX vs. Copper vs. PVC
August 3

PEX vs. Copper vs. PVC

When selecting the best pipes for a plumbing project, the decision often comes down to three common options — PVC, copper, or PEX. Learn the… View Article Read More

What Is the Typical Life Span for a Shower?
July 29

What Is the Typical Life Span for a Shower?

Originally Published: November 10, 2022 Your shower is part of your everyday routine, but it won’t last forever. Materials, maintenance, and other factors affect how… View Article Read More

How Long Do Water Heaters Last?
July 23

How Long Do Water Heaters Last?

After a beautiful day at the Denver Botanic Gardens, the last thing you want to come home to is a broken or leaking water heater…. View Article Read More

Why Is There No Water in My Toilet Tank?
July 22

Why Is There No Water in My Toilet Tank?

If you’ve ever wondered why there is no water in your toilet tank, you know how stressful it can be. Your toilet tank is designed… View Article Read More

Where Does Sewer Water Go?
May 5

Where Does Sewer Water Go?

As you wash dishes, run the bath, or turn on the bathroom tap, water enters your drain and flows away from your home. However, this… View Article Read More

What Is a Pilot Light and Why Is It Important?
April 29

What Is a Pilot Light and Why Is It Important?

A pilot light is a small but important part of your gas-powered appliance systems. Water heaters, furnaces, and other equipment use pilot lights for safe… View Article Read More

Gas vs. Electric Water Heaters: What’s the Difference?
April 25

Gas vs. Electric Water Heaters: What’s the Difference?

Although Denver, CO, typically gets approximately 300 days of sunshine a year, you still want reliable access to hot water for bathing, cooking, and more…. View Article Read More