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Holiday Tips – Part 1
Home Holiday Tips It’s that time of year again, when every family member you’ve missed (or avoided) comes over to celebrate the holidays at your home, and with that comes the special anxiety of not knowing whether your home’s plumbing can handle the additional… well, load. Fear not! As our gift to you this holiday […]

Garbage Disposal No No’s
What Not To Put in Your Garbage Disposal Garbage disposals are designed to grind up a variety of different kinds of food waste so they can be conveniently discarded down the sewer line. However, there are some kinds of food and waste that will harm the garbage disposal if they are regularly dumped down the […]

Plumbing FAQ Part 2
As plumbers, we see it all, from ruinous slab leaks to crusty shower heads, and we always tend to get the same questions. Here are some of the most popular questions we hear, and the answers to them. Why Am I Running Out Of Hot Water? Your water heater is likely either a traditional tank-style […]

Where Does My Water Come From?
Where Does My Water Come From? The water coming into your home often travels miles to get there, picking up all sorts of additional contaminants along the way. Water contaminants can, at worst, cause serious issues with your health, or at best alter the taste of your water and make it gross to drink. These […]

4 Things You Need to Know About Hard Water in Your Home
Everything You Need to Know About Hard Water in Your Home In Orange County hard water is a constant problem. If you’ve lived mostly in places with low mineral content in the water you might not be familiar with the problems caused by hard water. If you’ve been here your whole life, however, you will […]

How Can I Get Hot Water Faster?
How to Get “Instant” Hot Water with a Standard Water Heater So you wake up, it’s Monday morning, you get out of bed and get ready for work. When you turn on the shower you know you have around 5 minutes to put your contacts in, brush your teeth, and open Twitter to find out […]