Septic tank repairs can be expensive, but maintenance and upkeep doesn’t have to be. Keeping up with the regular maintenance your septic tank needs can save you thousands in repairs. Unfortunately, your septic tank is under the ground, so it’s not always obvious when it needs some attention. A septic tank is an underground tank […]
Read MoreThree Common Sink Problems—and What You Can Do About Them
It doesn’t matter what kind of kitchen sink you have—your sink is bound to be the source of plumbing woes every once in a while. And when your sink is unusable, it can bring everything else that needs to happen in your kitchen to a halt. While you may not be able to prevent sink […]
Read MoreWhat You Should Do if Your Toilet Keeps Filling When Not in Use
It’s not unusual for toilets to make noises. However, if the noises get unusually loud, or if they never seem to stop, then this is a problem. You should never, for example, have a toilet that sounds as though it’s constantly filling up, or a toilet making weird vibrating noises. If you notice you have […]
Read MoreIs It Normal for Smells to Come from Your Septic Tank?
Occasionally we have people call in to tell us about smells they’re noticing near their septic tank, wondering if it’s normal for the tank to produce odors. As a general rule, if you notice bad smells coming from near your tank leach field, this is a sign that there’s a problem with your septic system, […]
Read MoreGood Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Plumber in Modesto, CA
If you own a home, chances are you’ve had to call a handyman at some point to help with tasks such as fence repair or electrical work. Calling a professional to deal with things like wiring, roofs, fencing, plumbing and others makes a lot of sense. These individuals are trained and knowledgeable in specific trades, […]
Read MoreAsk a Plumber in Modesto, CA: How to Choose the Right Toilet for Your Bathroom Space
Color, style, size, flushing power and water efficiency are all important features to consider when picking out new toilets for your home’s bathrooms. The crazy thing is, there are a surprising number of options! Of course, taking into account your personal preferences is a must, but so is the toilet’s function in both use and […]
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