Have you ever had your water heater flushed? Many don’t realize that this is an important part of home maintenance for multiple reasons, especially if you are on well water which can be harder on your water heater. Flushing your water heater regularly is important for several reasons, including: Improved efficiency: Flushing removes sediment that … Read more
Like all things in your home, water heaters have a lifespan. The lifespan of an average water heater is around eight to twelve years and there are common signs that your water heater needs to be replaced: Water leakage Rusty water Loud noises coming from the water heater Increased energy bills Decreased efficiency If you … Read more
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
Being more conscious of our effect on the environment is becoming more important and prevalent in almost every aspect of our lives. From reducing our single-plastic use to using renewable energy sources, it seems everyone is taking steps to be more environmentally friendly. Your plumbing isn’t excluded from this movement. There are plenty of ways … Read more
Many of us are used to having hot water at our disposal and don’t really consider it a luxury. We don’t have to rely on anyone for the hot water supply: we conjure it ourselves with the help of water heaters! And with heating technologies constantly evolving, we now have quite a selection of water … Read more
