REASONS TO CONSIDER A SEWER CAMERA INSPECTION OR SEWER LOCATING

What goes on in your sewer isn’t something anyone would willingly choose to look at, right? Yet there are times when a sewer camera inspection is the best thing for your plumbing. Being able to see exactly what’s going on in your sewer line will give you an advantage when it comes to dealing with … Read more

Spring Cleaning Means Taking Care of Your Plumbing too!

Spring has fully sprung here in Maryland and summer is right around the corner. Spring showers brought our May flowers but summer thunderstorms can bring plumbing nightmares that can drag down your gutters and cause clogs in your drains. In addition to that, winter weather may have damaged your pipes. It’s best to give all … Read more

Avoiding Frozen Pipes

When the temperature drops, pipes are at risk of freezing and bursting. You can take steps to mitigate the risk for bursting pipes. Some things you can do: Install Pipe Insulation. Insulate pipes found in your home’s crawl spaces and attic. Exposed pipes are most susceptible to freezing. Wrap pipes. Pipes can be wrapped in … Read more

How to Handle a Plumbing Emergency

An overflowing toilet, a burst pipe or a malfunctioning faucet is a plumbing emergency that requires your immediate attention. What do you do? First of all, don’t panic and follow these steps recommended by the specialists from Chesapeake Plumbing. Shut off the water. If you can, shut off the water supply to the pipe that’s … Read more