Essentials of Home Plumbing and Repiping
Many homeowners don’t give much thought to the condition of their plumbing until an issue presents itself. These issues can arise as a clogged drain, leaky faucet, or even standing water on a basement floor. Whatever the reveal, it calls attention to the fact that our plumbing systems have an expiration date, and yours may […]
What Are Some Problems Only Sewer Video Inspections Can Detect?
Denver has an estimated 10 million feet of sewer lines, with around 1.6 million feet being over 100 years old. Sewer lines are essential to the city’s infrastructure, ensuring that waste does not pollute the environment or drinking water. Certain problems affect the sewer lines in Denver, and some of these can only be identified […]
Who Were the First People to Invent Indoor Plumbing?
Denver residents are grateful for indoor plumbing during harsh winter weather, heavy rainstorms, and nighttime hours. While it may be taken for granted in modern societies, it is important to remember that indoor plumbing was not always standard. Reflecting on the history of plumbing can help to appreciate the convenience and comfort it provides. Indoor […]
10 Ways That a New Outdoor Faucet Can Improve Your Life
It might seem like a small detail, but an outdoor faucet can be a transformative addition to your home. This plumbing fixture is designed to dispense fresh water outside, making it easy to wash your hands, fill up a watering can, or rinse off after working in the garden. Even if you already have an […]
How to Care for Your Garbage Disposal This Holiday Season
With the holiday season right around the corner, you’ll probably be spending a bit more time in the kitchen than usual. And your garbage disposal will likely be working overtime while you cook. Great meals with people you love shouldn’t cause you stress, but broken garbage disposal or clogged drain line certainly can! Without proper […]
Do You Know How to Choose the Right Sized Water Heater?
Whether you’re installing a new water heater or thinking about upgrading your existing unit, chances are you’ve wondered about choosing the right size water heater for your home. Do you go bigger to avoid running out of hot water? Smaller for better efficiency? There’s no one-size-fits-all answer to the question of water heater size. Proper […]
Here are 6 Things You Need to Do This Fall to Protect Your Plumbing
Fall has finally arrived in the Denver metro area! As temperatures start to dip, it’s important to remember a few key things to protect your home’s plumbing. Forgotten garden hoses, freezing temperatures, and even fall-season root growth can damage your plumbing system. Keep reading for our must-have checklist of six steps to prepare your home […]
What to Expect When Your Sewer Main Line Needs to be Replaced
Have you gotten news that your sewer main line needs to be replaced? You may not know it, but as a homeowner, you’re responsible for your sewer mainline —the line that connects your home to the city main line. Everything involved with that line, from your home to the city main line is your responsibility, […]
This is What You Need to Know About Tank Water Heaters vs. Tankless
This is What You Need to Know About Tank Water Heaters vs. Tankless Are you thinking about replacing your old water heater, upgrading to a more efficient one, or choosing the best unit for your new home? A question we often hear from Denver-area clients like you is whether to install a traditional tank water […]
Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Your Water Heater
Your water heater is the workhorse of your home. And it’s often the one you don’t think about until something goes wrong with it. It’s responsible for supplying hot water to your dishwasher, washing machine, sinks, showers, bathtubs, and more. There’s a wide array of water heaters on the market, from tank to tankless, gas […]