Tag: Charlotte NC residential plumber

Do You Need a Water Softener?

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Have you wondered if you need a water softener? Some parts of the country have harder water than others, but here in the Charlotte metro area, we’re in an interesting part of the country. Some people, especially those who have well water, may have very hard water, where as some people, especially those who have

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Troubleshooting a Broken Toilet

Fix a Broken Toilet Yourself If you’ve got a broken toilet problem, you’ll be happy to hear that many toilet problems can be fixed quickly and easily. We’ll troubleshoot your broken toilet in no time so you know if you need a plumber or if you can handle the fix yourself. How To Troubleshoot a

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Gas Logs FAQ - Part II

How Energy Efficient Are Gas Logs? On average, gas logs use between 55,000-85,000 BTU’s per hour. In comparison, seasoned firewood burns at a rate of 18-23 pounds of wood per hour (to put out the same amount of heat). Statistics from Nashville, Tennessee concluded that average hourly cost of burning gas logs ran about $1.03

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Gas Logs FAQ - Part I

Can I Install Gas Logs In My Fireplace? Do you have a fireplace in your home but aren’t sure if you can install gas logs in it? The following guide will help you determine if you can safely install gas logs in your fireplace. Vented Gas Logs Can Be Installed In The Following Types Of

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My Bathtub Drain is Leaking!

If you suspect your bathroom drain is leaking, you’ll want to take action right away. Signs Your Bathtub Drain is Leaking You might see the following signs: Damp patches on your ceiling (in the room under your tub) A neighbor below you complains of water leaking from the ceiling You discover you have rot problems

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