Most Americans require an average of approximately ten minutes for a shower. Now take that number and multiply it by the number of people using the shower each day and how many times they shower a day. It can all add up to a significant amount ofRead more →
A slab leak is a serious plumbing issue that requires immediate attention, however, it’s common for them to go undetected for a long time. The water supply and sewage lines that run under the foundation are expected to last a long time, and though it depends onRead more →
What are the differences between hot water heaters? There are several types of hot water heaters, though most Texas homes are fitted with either a conventional hot water heater or a tankless option. There are also condensing water heaters (also termed condensing boilers) and heat pumps, butRead more →
What is a tankless water heater? Tankless water heaters are an efficient, convenient alternative to traditional water heaters, and represent a step forward in the technology. A standard water heater holds up to 50 gallons of water in a reservoir that is constantly heated with gas orRead more →
Hot water heaters are usually found in the attic or garage, and when it’s time to replace one, homeowners can choose where they want it placed. There are advantages to both spots, but many expert plumbers recommend the water heater be installed in the garage, if possible.Read more →
A leaky toilet can waste a gallon of water every 30 seconds, and over the course of a year, that can add up to hundreds of dollars or more. This depends largely on the severity of the leak, but some leaky toilets can waste thousands of gallonsRead more →
There are several simple steps Kingwood homeowners can take to protect their pipes from freezing weather. It may not freeze often in the greater Houston area, but when it does freeze, Kingwood residents may need to take extra care in protecting their plumbing. Kingwood homes are builtRead more →