Are Plumbing Apprenticeships Paid?

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Are Plumbing Apprenticeships Paid? How Do You Get One? For those thinking about switching careers or people who are just getting started in the professional world, you may be wondering what a plumbing apprenticeship is and are plumbing apprenticeships paid. At Central Plumbing, we offer plumbing apprenticeships to individuals looking to start their careers in […]

How Do I Know If My Plumbing is Bad?

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5 Signs of Plumbing Problems If you are a new homeowner or are learning how to maintain your home, you may have asked yourself, “How do I know if I have a plumbing issue?” It is essential to be aware of any signs of plumbing problems, so you can address minor issues before they become […]

Why the Garbage Disposal is Not Working

Many issues can cause a garbage disposal to stop working.

Reasons Why the Garbage Disposal is Not Working If you’re a homeowner, you probably enjoy the convenience of a garbage disposal without a second thought. However, when the garbage disposal is not working, you probably have to work hard to keep your sink clean and the foul odors at bay. If your garbage disposal is […]

Common Plumbing Problems in Apartments

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Four Common Apartment Plumbing Problems There are many advantages to living in an apartment building, especially if you’re saving money to buy yourself a home. But the plumbing in apartments can also be tricky for renters to deal with since you have no control over how the previous tenants treated the plumbing system. Whether you […]

5 Signs You Have A Hidden Plumbing Problem

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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

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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 […]

Brown Tap Water

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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?

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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 […]

Spring Cleaning: Plumbing Maintenance Checklist

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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

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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 […]