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Learn How to Thaw Frozen Pipes from a Charlotte Plumber

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Got Frozen Pipes? Fear not! We are here to help. Here in Charlotte, we are about to experience some dips in temperature. The current forecast includes a low of 8 degrees on Sunday, which is pretty dang cold for North Carolina. Unfortunately, most homes in the South are not built for the cold. That means

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Charlotte Plumbers Provide 10 Water Heater Facts

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Top 10 Water Heater Facts You Need to Know If you're a homeowner, you need to know the following facts about your water heater. A few of these might surprise you, and some of them can save you money and keep you safe! 1. The average household uses approximately 64 gallons of water every day.

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How to Prevent Pipes From Freezing (in Crawl Space)

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Charlotte Area Plumbers Advise Homeowners with Crawl Spaces How to Prevent Pipes from Freezing Welcome to winter. With it comes cold weather and with the cold weather come issues. One issue we experience in the South is freezing pipes. Many of our homes are built on crawl spaces which allow the cold in and around

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Matthews NC Plumber: How to Tell If a Frozen Pipe Has Burst

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Matthews NC Plumber Advice for Leak Detection A burst pipe can cause a huge amount of damage if not detected.  Fortunately you can learn how to tell if a frozen pipe has burst.  All you need to do is use your senses. What you may see: Wet drywall - is almost a guarantee that you

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Charlotte Plumber Discusses Problems With Your Drain Trap

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Charlotte Plumber's Drain Trap Solutions Have you ever wondered why your sink drain has the curve in it?  It keeps the sewer smells from entering your home.  Water from the treatment plant comes into your home through a main line that starts at your water heater.  From there, it travels to all of your sinks,

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Charlotte Plumber Advises How to Keep Drains Clear

Charlotte Plumber Advice: How to Prevent Clogged Drains Want to avoid an expensive bill to deal with major clogged drains? You need to know the answers to the following questions: How can I keep drains clear? What’s the best way to prevent clogged drains? What Causes Clogged Drains? Organic matter sticks to the inside walls of

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Charlotte Plumber Answers: How Do Hot Water Recirculation Systems Work?

Charlotte Water Heaters and More Wondering how hot water recirculation systems work? A hot water recirculation system provides hot water almost instantaneously to all fixtures in the house.  The system keeps hot water in the pipes so the hot water is sitting at the fixtures.  The cool water is returned to the hot water heater

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Charlotte Plumber Answers: Why Does My Shower Drain Smell Bad?

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Charlotte NC Plumbers Advice Column: Why Does My Shower Drain Smell Bad? Have you noticed a funky smell wafting up out of your shower drain? Wondering why your shower drain smells bad and what you can do about it? Follow these simple steps to determine what the problem is and how you can make your

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Charlotte Plumber's Choice: The Best 2015/2016 Hot Water Solution

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Charlotte Plumbing Company Advice Column: Hot Water Solutions People often ask us what we think is the latest and greatest in plumbing technology. We've plugged for tankless water heaters, high efficiency toilets, solar water heaters and all kinds of cool faucets and plumbing gadgets. But the best new hot water solution for 2016 has got

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Tips for Planning a Successful Bathroom Renovation

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Thinking About Renovating Your Bathroom? You feel it every time you take a shower. Your fixtures are old and outdated. Your wallpaper is curling. It’s time for a redo on your home’s bathroom. You need to learn the basics of a bathroom renovation. But it all seems so overwhelming—and it can be. Without a clear,

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