5 Signs You Have A Hidden Plumbing Problem
Five Signs of A Hidden Plumbing Problem When there are major plumbing problems, it’s obvious that a plumber must be called. But what if a symptom of a plumbing issue is not obvious? Brushing off a small or hidden plumbing problem can do more harm than good and let the issue at hand get worse. […]
4 Ways to Make Plumbing More Energy-Efficient
4 Ways to Get Energy-Efficient Plumbing When you bought your home, you were likely content that it had all the best working appliances and plumbing systems you would need to be comfortable in your home. Yet as your home’s plumbing system ages, it is likely to slow down and consume more energy to keep it […]
Should I Replace or Repair My Water Heater?
Should I Replace or Repair My Water Heater? On one hand, replacing your water heater is a good option to consider if you want a newer model that saves you money on your water bills. Yet, for many people worried about costs, the question of whether a water heater can be easily repaired versus needing […]
Brown Tap Water
Four Reasons Why Brown Water is Coming from Your Taps You probably get quite the sinking feeling when you watch brown water come from your taps. Brown water from the tap disrupts everything from showers to drinking water and can leave you wondering how to fix it. You may ask yourself, “Where do I even […]
Why Are My Pipes Gurgling?
What Causes Gurgling Pipes? Have you heard a gurgling sound after washing your hands in the kitchen sink or flushing the toilet? Is there a foul odor coming up from your sink? Are you concerned that you are at risk for a more significant plumbing issue? Typically, blockages in your drains are what cause gurgling […]
When to Replace Your Water Heater
Is It Time for a Water Heater Replacement? Is the water in your shower not as warm as it used to be? Or are you noticing rust-colored water coming from your faucet? Then it may be time for a water heater replacement. While you can repair some issues with your water heater, others will require […]
How to Prevent Clogged Drains
Drain Clog Prevention Saves You Time & Money Drain clog prevention can be a key maintenance chore that saves you time and money. Taking the extra measure to care for your home’s drains benefits you in the long run. There a few simple things you can do that will keep your drains clear for longer. […]
Spring Cleaning: Plumbing Maintenance Checklist
Plumbing Maintenance Checklist: Four Easy Steps to Add to Your Spring Cleaning As summer approaches, it’s time to think about tackling the spring cleaning we’ve all been putting off. It’s time to scrub the walls and move the furniture and wash the windows to start with a fresh home for summer. While you clean your […]
Guide to Hydroblasting Services
When, Why, and How to Get Hydroblasting Services What are Hydroblasting Services? Hydroblasting, or water jetting, is a cleaning process that shoots water from a machine to clean surfaces inside and outside. There are several situations in which someone should request hydroblasting services, like to clean out your home’s piping systems. At Central Plumbing in […]
Hard vs. Soft Water
Hard and Soft Water: The Differences, Advantages, and Disadvantages If you’ve ever smiled and nodded in complete confusion when someone mentions their new soft water system or complains about their water being too hard, you’re not alone. It’s common to hear stories about people moving to a new city and noticing a difference in the […]
