Faucet installation may seem like a straightforward task. Many homeowners are tempted to tackle it as a DIY project to save money. However, hiring a professional for faucet installation in St. Peters, MO, can offer numerous benefits that go beyond the initial cost. Let’s take a look at why you should opt for a pro when it comes to faucet installation.
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Gas Line Repair: What to Expect as a Homeowner
Monday, June 5th, 2023
As a homeowner, encountering a gas line issue can be a cause for concern. Gas line repairs often require immediate attention and should be handled by a qualified Performance Plumbing professional to ensure safety and compliance with local regulations.
Understanding what to expect during the gas line repair process can help you navigate the situation with confidence. Feeling comfortable that you have chosen the right professionals to handle the job can also be a critical element in your satisfaction. Here are some key aspects to consider.
This is What Your Sewer Gas Detector Really Does
Monday, April 24th, 2023
Sewer gas is what you think it is–gas that escapes from your sewage lines and backs up into your home. You don’t have to have a sewage backup to experience sewer gas issues which can make it all the more confusing.
Many of your neighbors install a sewer gas detector in St. Peters, MO to help figure out when this starts in their home (if it happens at all) and call for necessary repairs. Let’s talk about how you can get a sewer gas detector installed and why you should.
Tips to DIY Fix Your Clogged Toilet Without Calling a Professional
Monday, March 13th, 2023
Dealing with a clogged toilet is never a fun time, especially if a water spill came with it. It happens at one point or another, but not every clogged toilet requires a professional plumber to fix.
Here are some clogged toilet fix tips in St. Peters, MO for our local customers to try before they call for a plumber. If these work, that’s great, but if not, you might have a larger problem on your hands. If so, you know we’re here to help.
How Often Do You Need Commercial Plumbing Maintenance?
Monday, January 30th, 2023
Commercial plumbing undergoes a lot more use and stress than residential plumbing. It makes sense to have a different frequency of maintenance than you do with home plumbing.
At least, that’s what most people think. The truth is, whether it’s residential or commercial, you only need preventative maintenance once per year.
Think about this: commercial properties use plumbing that matches the expected needs of the building. Annual maintenance is usually enough for commercial plumbing in St. Peters, MO for your properties.
Let’s go into a little more detail and explain why.
Plumbing and Home Remodeling: What You Need to Know
Monday, December 5th, 2022
Remodeling your home is stressful, but add plumbing into the mix and it becomes an entirely different beast. Being organized and knowing what you want from the end result is key, and the steps to get there may be different from what you first imagined. If you’re considering plumbing remodeling in St. Peters, MO, here are some important things to keep in mind.
How to Inspect Your Sump Pump
Monday, October 10th, 2022
Inspecting your sump pump can be the difference between repairing or replacing it. It’s advised to inspect your sump pump at least once per year, and once after every extreme weather event that causes your sump pump to work harder than normal.
It’s time to check your sump pump. This brief inspection checklist will highlight any issues with your pump so you can decide if it’s a DIY project, or if you need to contact sump pump St. Peters MO professionals to repair it for you.
Is Your Sewer Line Blocked?
Monday, August 1st, 2022
Facing a slow or clogged drain line in the home is something that no homeowner wants to deal with. Not only is it annoying, but it can bring simple tasks in your home to an indefinite standstill until it can be fixed. Fortunately, clearing out a clog is not a tough job for our team, and depending on how superficial of a clog it is, you may even be able to manage it on your own with a basic plunger or a hand-cranked drain snake.
We’ll mention here, that it’s never a good idea to use those store-bought drain cleaning chemicals–they can actually do more harm than good for your plumbing system.
What about when you can’t clear that drain clog on your own though? or something seems different about it? Clogged and slow drains, especially when it’s multiple drains in your home, may indicate something a bit more sinister. It could be that your home’s sewer line has a clog–which is more serious than just a simple drain clog, as it can cause backflow into your home of wastewater, and other problems.
So how do you spot the difference between a basic drain clog and a sewer line blockage or some other sewer line problem? Read on to find out!
What You Need to Know About Your Water Heater’s Anode Rod
Monday, May 23rd, 2022
We don’t typically get too technical in our blog posts. You don’t need to know all the ins and outs of your plumbing system, or all the lingo–that’s what we are here for! Still though, it is helpful to know some terms. If for any reason, to be aware of the importance of professional services, like water heater maintenance!
There is a very important component in your tank water heater that we check on during your maintenance appointment, and that’s the anode rod, which is sometimes referred to as the “sacrificial anode rod.” Read on to learn why it’s earned this nickname, and what you need to know about this component of your water heater.
5 Reasons Your Toilet Might Keep Running
Monday, May 9th, 2022
One of the most frustrating issues you can face in your home, particularly with your bathroom plumbing, is a toilet that doesn’t stop running, no matter how long you wait. Not only is this annoying to listen to, but it will cost you in wasted water, and therefore wasted money.
A running toilet also means you may not be able to flush your toilet. Of course, you’ll want to call for repairs if you discover this issue, but in the meantime read on to learn 5 reasons this might be happening.