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When you run a faucet, drain a bath, or flush a toilet, it is easy to think nothing of it; out of sight out of mind. But of course, we all know it’s going somewhere, and the way it gets there is through the unseen heroes of every home: sewer lines.  Maintaining a healthy sewer…

And just like that, fall is around the corner! As we get ready to kick off the new (chillier!) season, it’s important to make sure that your home’s plumbing system is ready for the shift. Today, let’s walk through some practical tips for plumbing maintenance in New Jersey, ideally helping you prevent any strain or…

Few things put a damper on your day like staring at a pool of water in your sink. It bubbles, maybe drains ever so slightly, but isn’t going anywhere fast. Have you been there? When it comes to maintaining your plumbing system, keeping your drains clean and clear is essential. Clogged drains are inconvenient and…

There’s been a big push in recent years for high-efficiency, well, everything. Dishwashers that use less water, washing machines that sip rather than guzzle, toilets with smaller reservoirs, on-demand water heaters, and the list goes on… As professional plumbers in New Jersey, we’re all for it. Conservation and smart usage is a big deal. But…

Garbage disposals offer so much convenience – just rinse the food off your plate, flip a switch, and it all goes away… right? This device, invented in 1927 by John W. Hammes, was undoubtedly a kitchen game-changer. Just keep in mind that it’s not quite as bulletproof as it sounds. The wrong items slipping down…

It’s easy to take hot water for granted. Whether you’re washing the dishes or enjoying a quick shower before the workday, you just twist the dial and it’s there. But what many homeowners don’t realize is that making sure the hot water is ready when you are, and the right temperature, is more involved than…

As a homeowner, you already know that soap scum is a constant battle. No matter how vigilant you are, that unsightly white residue tends to build up quickly in your shower and sink drains. And beyond just not looking all that great, it can eventually lead to clogs and the need for professional drain cleaning.  …

Winter can be a wonderful, cozy season, but it’s pretty tough on our homes. Utility costs go up, efficiency issues become glaringly obvious, plus there’s the stress and strain of snow and excess moisture. One of the biggest concerns for homeowners during the winter months is the risk of frozen water pipes, which can be…