You're in Good Hands with Emergency Plumbing Services

 Imagine this: after a long day, all you want is a warm, soothing shower to melt away your stress. But there's a hitch – your shower drips more than it flows. Not quite the spa experience you’d been hoping for, right? That’s where we come in.

At Emergency Plumbing Services, we're not just here for the urgent fixes; we’re also here to make your day-to-day experiences smoother.

Recently, one of our customers faced a similar problem – a sluggish, frustratingly low-pressure shower that barely did its job. So, we came to the rescue with a brand-new shower fixture, expertly installed for the perfect flow. With your new shower system in place, get ready for water pressure that feels just right – not too harsh, but smooth enough to take your time under the warmth. Whether it’s a quick rinse before work or a long, relaxing soak ... Read more »

Clogged drains can be caused by several factors:

1. Ingrown roots:

Tree roots can grow into sewer lines, especially if there are small cracks or leaks. Once inside, they can grow quickly and block the flow of water.

2. Hair:

Hair buildup, especially in bathroom drains, can create a tangled mass that traps soap, dirt, and other debris, leading to blockages.

3. Foreign objects:

Things like toys, wipes, sanitary products, or even too much toilet paper can accidentally end up in drains and cause clogs by obstructing the pipes. Regular maintenance and being mindful of what goes into the drains can help prevent clogs caused by these issues.  ... Read more »

How to ger ready for winter  (plumbing) . Part II

6. Fix Any Leaks Now

Even a small leak can become a major issue during winter. As temperatures drop, leaks can freeze, expand, and worsen, potentially leading to burst pipes or flooding. It’s a good idea to check for any signs of leaking before the first frost.

Look for:

- Dripping faucets - Water stains on ceilings or walls

- Unexplained puddles or damp spots around plumbing fixtures

- High water bills without an increase in water usage If you find any leaks, contact a plumber immediately to fix the issue before it becomes a winter disaster.

7. Keep Cabinet Doors Open

In some homes, especially older ones, pipes run along exterior walls where temperatures can drop significantly in the winter. To keep these pipes from freezing, open the cabinet doors under sinks to allow warm air to circulate around the pipes. This simple step can make a big difference, especially during extremely cold spells when temperatures drop below zero.

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