7 Steps to Take If Your Pipes Freeze When temperatures drop, the water inside your pipes may freeze, which can cause serious damage to your plumbing system. To prevent this from happening and to limit potential damage if it does occur, there are a few steps you can take. 1. Check Your Faucets The first...
7 Ways to Prepare Your Plumbing System for Winter When temperatures drop, your plumbing system needs extra protection. Unfortunately, many people don’t take the necessary steps to properly prepare their plumbing for winter weather. To make sure you’re ready for cold temperatures, there are a few simple tasks you should complete. 1. Disconnect Outdoor Hoses...
Reasons to Hire a Plumber for Gas Line Installation Gas appliances are cost-effective and fuel-efficient, and they provide excellent heating characteristics, which is why many homeowners choose them. They are an excellent choice, but they come with some safety risks if not installed properly. Here are the top four reasons why you should contact a...
How Does a Booster Pump Work to Improve Flow? Is water not reaching one or more of the faucets in your home? Does it come out of the tap at a trickle? If you’re dissatisfied with your water pressure or flow, a booster pump may be your solution. What Is a Booster Pump? Booster pumps,...
Everything You Need to Know About a Well Expansion Tank Did you know that your well water system has the potential to get too much pressure? Without a way to regulate the pressure, your system could be damaged. That’s where an expansion tank comes in. What Is an Expansion Tank? An expansion tank, also known...
Professional Drain Cleaning by Price’s Plumbing When you ignore a clogged drain, you put yourself at risk for significant damage since pipes that are obstructed over time can build up serious pressure. As a result, your pipe joints may be compromised, and they could become cracked or even burst, causing damage to your home. The...
What Causes Low Water Pressure? We use water for just about everything in our homes, from cooking and cleaning to bathing and drinking. So, when the water pressure starts to drop, it can be quite a nuisance. The good news is that there are a number of different things that can cause low water pressure,...
5 Ways to Prevent Clogged Drains From Ruining Your Day You want your home to look and feel great. That’s why you take time to keep it clean and do routine maintenance. However, the last thing you want to do is spend money on maintenance issues that could have been avoided. Here are some ways...
What Is Hard Water, and How Does It Affect Your Plumbing? You have likely heard people use terms like “hard” and “soft” to describe water. But what determines the hardness or softness of the water, and how does hard water damage your plumbing system? Distinguishing Between Hard and Soft Water The hardness of water is...
What to Do If You Have Clogged Drains According to rough estimates from industry experts, almost half of all U.S. homes have a drainage problem. Thankfully, Price’s Plumbing experts have some handy tips to get your drains back in working order. From under-the-sink traps that catch hair to drain-clearing products that break up grease, here...
