Your Pipes Might Be Failing, Here’s How You Can Tell

Did you know that pipes have an average lifespan of about 50 years? If your home is old or the plumbing has not been updated, your pipes most likely have issues. Even 10-year-old pipes can start showing their age and compromise the flow of water to your home and appliances.

Is It Time For Tankless?

So what is a tankless water heater? Hear it straight from the source in this interview with Jeff Chapman.

Winter Flooding in Wildwood, New Jersey

This winter has been mild for us here in Indiana, but while we have been enjoying 50 degree days in January, other parts of the country are getting hit hard by winter weather. When you think about dangerous winter weather your first thought isn’t usually flooding, but that is exactly what caused an emergency situation in Wildwood New Jersey last month.

Why it Makes Sense to Buy a Service Agreement

We asked owner Jeff Chapman why he thought service agreements were so important to homeowners. His answer boiled down to several key issues; value, convenience and extending the life of your equipment.

Should You Invest in a Home Warranty?

Buying a home is a big investment. When you decide to take the next step and purchase a home,  you will be offered the opportunity to purchase a home warranty. The purpose of a home warranty is to give you the peace of mind that if any part of the home fails, it can be fixed affordably. But sometimes, that’s … Read More

Why Water Softeners are Important for Your Plumbing

Hard water can make daily tasks like showering, doing laundry and washing your dishes unbearable. Hard water can also decrease the lifespan of your plumbing. So what’s the solution to your hard water woes? A water softener will help decrease the amount of calcium and magnesium in your water and keep your dishes and plumbing in great shape. Hard water … Read More

Be Prepared: Plumbing Repairs for Concrete Slabs

So the worst scenario has happened and something is wrong with the plumbing within your concrete slab. You’re not sure what is happening, but you have made the first step to fix the problem by calling a professional. Here are a few things you need to mentally prepare for during a concrete slab repair. First, the plumber will ask why … Read More

How to Detect a Concrete Slab Leak

Concrete slabs are a stabilizing base for building homes. They are usually found in homes built in California and Texas. It became a trendy building technique during the 90’s and early 2000’s in the Midwest. It’s not a common technique in most of the country, but it’s important to know if your home was built on a concrete slab. If … Read More

Watch Out for Frozen Pipes this Winter

One of the worst casualties of winter is frozen, cracked and leaky pipes. You try your hardest to prepare for the frigid weather by having your furnace tuned up and utilizing your whole home humidifier, but sometimes your plumbing doesn’t receive the right amount of attention it should. This winter, use some of these great tips to help keep your … Read More

Winter Plumbing Tips You Need to Know

We know what you’re thinking. It’s cold and I want to get warm fast. So while you’re busy making sure your furnace is in tip-top shape and you’re using a humidifier to balance out the dry air, you might have forgotten about your plumbing. Oh yeah. Your plumbing is going to need just as much tender love and care as … Read More