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Questions & Answers with a Real Service Plumber
Do you ever feel like you paid too much for a plumbing service at your house? It’s not uncommon to have questionable experiences with plumbers at your home and as a matter of fact it is these experiences that open the doors to the plethora of plumbing companies available in any phonebook or web search. ...
Tankless Comparison Chart
Comparing Tankless Water Heaters Comparing tankless water heaters for the purpose of choosing the right fixture for the right job is important. There are many brand names out there and a lot of promises of incredible savings on energy bills and utilities. There is truth to some of it and there are also issues we...
Installing a Tankless Water Heater
There are 5 things wrong with the installation pictured below, it was actually installed by a plumber but he was not trained in installing tankless water heaters.
The Best Garbage Disposals
Food waste disposals are an important tool in the kitchen and putting the right one in makes sense. The cheapest disposal that In-Sink-Erator makes is the Badger 1
Drain Cleaning Myths…
$99 drain cleaning is a myth of epic proportions crossing the nation like wildfire. Many good plumbers charge less than $100 to open a clogged drain but far more say they will but do not.
Why Are Plumbers So Expensive?
Beware of companies and/ or technicians that charge by the hour, an hourly charge can end up running up a bill unnecessarily. Every plumbing job has an specific value placed on it.
Defective Bradford White Water Heaters
If you have problems with your Bradford White water heater, remember that it is now being controlled by a "computer". That is to say that in that funky looking gas thermostat there is a pc board that tells the water heater that it is safe to ignite as well as keep the pilot light...
Repairing a Running Toilet
All too often a toilet in your home will begin to “run” by itself. Other descriptions include flushing by itself or hearing it turn on for a few minutes then shutting off. A few things to consider when repairing a running toilet by yourself. Check the water pressure for your home the pressure should be...
D.I.Y. Changing the Gas Control on a Water Heater
A brief how-to on changing the thermostat for a gas water heater. These directions allow you to leave the tank water in so there is no waste on water. As a note I have...
Eternal Condensing Hybrid Water Heaters
Eternal has a 1.9 gallon tank that "stores" hot water, sounds fishy for a "tankless" type water heater right? This tank acts as a buffer for incoming hot water and actually allows for a quicker response time in getting hot water from the appliance to the faucet that is opened.
Hybrid Water Heaters
First things first, do your homework! Most tankless water heaters or hybrids in this case operate in a similar manner. A super hot flame heats water as it passes through the appliance to create an endless supply of hot water.
Rinnai RC98HPi Install List
By installing it to the manufacturers specs, we are able to keep the 12 year warranty on the unit. The cost is higher but we can expect 20 or so years from this system.

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