by Corrie | Sep 26, 2024 | Pro Tips
Low Water Pressure Dealing with low water pressure in your home can be frustrating, but we are here to help! There are many potential causes to consider when it comes to poor water pressure: Water supply valves are not open all the way. Piping is corroded or blocked....
by Corrie | Aug 13, 2024 | Pro Tips
Galvanized Piping Galvanized pipes are steel pipes coated in zinc to prevent rust. They were commonly used in homes built before 1960 as an alternative to lead pipes. Over time, however, they corrode and rust internally. This can cause a variety of issues in the home...
by Corrie | Jul 23, 2024 | Pro Tips
Sump Pumps During storms, your sump pump is your home’s best ally, safeguarding it from groundwater flooding. Read on to discover how to spot potential issues with your sump pump and stay ahead of any problems!How do sump pumps work? A sump pump is designed to collect...
by Corrie | Jun 25, 2024 | Pro Tips
Water Heaters Water heaters may come in either a traditional tank-style or a tankless model. Your water heater supplies hot water to all the fixtures throughout your home! While the lifespan of a water heater can vary depending on a variety of factors, the average...
by Corrie | May 23, 2024 | Pro Tips
Leaky Hose Bibs Summer has arrived in Chicago, and home owners are turning on their external hose bibs for the first time since fall! As you turn these spigots back on, be sure to check for leaks. Water lines can freeze and burst over the winter, leading to costly...
