Category: All Things Plumbing

Do you experience high or low water pressure in your home?

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Typically the water pressure in your home should be between 50-70psi.  Pressure is directly related to the location of the water source to your property. If your home is at a higher elevation relative to a tank’s location, you will have lower pressure. Conversely, the lower your home is , the higher the pressure. Low

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How Roots Can Wreak Havoc

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Roots can wreak havoc on any plumbing system.  They are the cause of many broken fresh water lines and a staggering number of drain and sewer issues.  Rooter service can sound simple; just one flip through the phone book or Internet may land you on one of many sites.  Roto-Rooter, Rescue Rooter, Mister Rooter, Rapid

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Whole House Water Filtration with Harmony

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We are fortunate to live in Charlotte, NC, a city that cares about the state of our drinking water; whereas, in some countries the individuals or communities are left to determine solutions on their own. We definitely don’t want dysentery, cholera, or E. coli infections, so this means water filtration is necessary. However, municipal water

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Charlotte Plumber Advice: Preventing Frozen Pipes

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Frozen pipes. As a plumber in Charlotte, a lot of my clients forget to prepare for frozen pipes.  That’s why it’s important to prepare now. Before winter chills do more than leave a cold memory behind. While your garden is still bursting with flavors and flowers, prepare for the next season. Preventing frozen pipes is

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Keep your garbage disposal running in tip top shape

Have you noticed that at times your garbage disposal isn't grinding up the food as well? Or after a while there tends to be an odor coming up from down your drain? Below are a few tips to help keep your garbage disposal running well, clean and odor free and avoid costly repairs: Don't pour

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