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Most of us don’t have tons of money to spend on expensive tools or equipment to fix plumbing issues like the pros, but you can definitely buy a few tools that can handle a few common annoyances that could occur. In fact you probably have some of these things already lying around the house, worst […]

When plumbing issues strike, no one expects you to be a Journeyman plumber, but being prepared for making the best of a bad situation is sometimes the most you can do! Knowing a few plumbing tips and tricks can can go a long way. So here they are! Five Plumbing Emergency Tips & Tricks You […]

What? Technology in the plumbing world has come a long way since the invention of the plunger. You can now not only effectively clear blockages in your plumbing system but you can also clean your drain pipes as well. In the past, sewer lateral blockages through a clog or tree root used to mean snaking […]

Freezing Pipes Yikes! Freezing season is upon us and the chance that we are going to see freezing temperatures as the “La Nina” weather approaches is a gross understatement. Pipes will freeze. Plumbers will be called, dreams will be broken. Plumbing puns are the best. DO NOT let that be you this season. If you […]

As a homeowner in the northwest, you know firsthand how cold winter weather can be. And while you can easily turn on the heat and bundle up in layers of clothing to keep warm, your home needs a bit more preparation to resist the freezing temps. Winter plumbing maintenance is crucial since your pipes and […]

Homeowners know that a slow drain is one of the most frustrating household issues.  If you use your kitchen sink or garbage disposal as an easy way to dispose of food scraps and other substances used in the kitchen, you might think that you can put almost anything down the drain.  But the truth is […]

Tankless water heater installation is becoming the new norm as everyone focuses on energy-saving options that are easy on the budget. Also known as instantaneous or on-demand water heaters, these water heaters continue to replace traditional tank storage systems for many good reasons.  What Is a Tankless Water Heater?  A tankless water heater warms water […]

Not all homes in Portland and throughout Oregon have basements. For those buildings, basement flooding is not an issue. Houses that were built before the 1940s, however, typically have basements. Since some of these buildings were constructed decades ago, knowing what to do when your basement floods is critical to avoiding expensive damage.  We prepared […]

Many homeowners love DIY plumbing tips because it feels great to make an improvement or simple fixture replacement under the guise of saving dollars and making your house look better. But professional plumbers have the experience and skills to diagnose and fix your plumbing issues.