How to Turn Off Your Water Heater

Preparedness isn’t just for Boy Scouts; being prepared can help boost anyone’s peace of mind. Take your water hear, for example. You’re well used to it behaving so well you barely give it a second thought. But, because its expected lifespan doesn’t go much past 12 or 13 years, sooner or later general wear and…

What Causes a Cracked Sewer Pipe

All sorts of things can account for a cracked, broken, or otherwise damaged underground sewer line, including the following: Shifting or settling soil Pipe corrosion Tree or shrub roots that have cracked and infiltrated the pipes Faulty installation Poor quality materials And so on What’s a plumber to do? Well, when a sewer can’t be…