Clogged toilets are hardly an uncommon occurrence for homeowners. While it’s true they are annoying and inconvenient, the average homeowner is usually able to handle the problem himself. However, there are a few times when a stubborn clog warrants a call to a professional plumber, and today your friends at Quality Plumbing & Heating Inc. are discussing them.
If you’re considering a kitchen remodel in your Kokomo home, it can be tempting to try and save some money by doing some or all of the work yourself. If you’re reasonably handy and can follow instructions on YouTube, you can probably handle refinishing cabinets, replacing light fixtures, and maybe even some tile work. However, when it comes to plumbing, it’s always best to use a professional plumbing company. At Quality Plumbing & Heating Inc., we’ve seen what can go wrong when homeowners attempt to redo their plumbing themselves. Listed below are the top three problems with DIY kitchen plumbing.
A common mistake many homeowners make is assuming that their toilets and drains can handle anything that will fit or flush down. However, residential septic tanks simply were not made to handle every type of waste. In fact, the only things that should end up in your septic tank are toilet paper, personal water use, and human waste. To save yourself a significant amount of money on sewer line cleanings and repairs, follow these tips from your friends at Quality Plumbing & Heating Inc.
Here in Indiana, spring is on its way and it’s the ideal time to start getting ready for warmer weather. For many homeowners, this means cleaning, planting, and generally taking stock of their homes. However, you would be remiss if you didn’t also take this opportunity to examine and repair a few common plumbing problems that occur when the weather warms up. Because while it’s true that many of the most severe plumbing problems do occur during the winter, the spring thaw does bring with it several issues that should not be ignored. Follow this list from your friends at Quality Plumbing & Heating Inc. and get ready to enjoy spring!
When you think of potential residential plumbing problems, you probably think about the bathroom first. Between the toilet, the shower, and the sink, the chances of an issue popping up is usually higher in the bathroom. However, that doesn’t mean that your kitchen should be neglected. To keep your kitchen running smoothly, watch out for these three common problems that our team at Quality Plumbing & Heating Inc. sees every day.
Most homeowners are well aware of the signs of a blocked sewer line: slow drain, constant clogging, and foul-smelling odors. What most homeowners are not well aware of, is what to do about it. Our team at Quality Plumbing & Heating Inc. has your answer: call us! We make sewer line repairs a breeze with our professional sewer camera inspections. The results of this visual inspection can assist in pinpointing specific issues within the sewer system itself. Read on to learn more!
Just like all major household appliances, a water heater can last for several years with regular care and maintenance. If your water heater isn’t doing it’s job, it can often be repaired instead of replaced, especially if the repairs are done correctly and promptly. However, all good things must come to an end and, at some point, you will need to replace your water heater. Our team at Quality Plumbing & Heating Inc. in Kokomo, IN, has put together a list of signs that it’s time to replace your water heater, so you can be prepared when that day comes.
In these days of DIY YouTube channels and home remodeling blogs, homeowners are able to tackle virtually any project with little to no professional help. And while it’s super satisfying to feel like you’ve built something completely on your own, when it comes to major plumbing projects, you’re going to need a professional hand. That’s why our team at Quality Plumbing & Heating Inc. (QPH) is here to help with your bathroom or kitchen remodel.