If I had to pick the number one tip for hiring a plumber, I think reputation is the most important criteria. In this age of technology that we live in today, so many things get shared and posted online. It can get out of hand very quickly—the amount of information available at our fingertips about […]
PEX and CPVC are two different kinds of water distribution pipes used inside a home. There are other options besides those two, but those are the main plastic solutions that are being put in homes today. They are definitely modern options, so if you have a really old home with original plumbing, chances are good […]
With all the work and responsibilities in our lives, my wife Katie and I rarely have much time to sit back and watch much TV. Whenever we get the chance to watch something, it’s usually centered around our kids (who love to watch TV). Kid’s shows might not be especially fun for adults, but […]
After we put a new water heater in your home, there are a few important things to consider in order to make sure you get the most out of your investment. With a standard tank water heater (gas or electric), there’s not much followup that needs to be done to make sure a homeowner […]
When homeowners see other people’s water damage catastrophes, they often think it will never happen to them. But being in the industry and seeing many different clients’ homes, we see some really crazy things. Here are a couple of the worst scenarios that I’ve ever seen, along with what you can do to prevent […]
Homeowners should definitely be aware of the differences between gas and electric water heaters. The biggest difference is their overall efficiency and output—electric is one of the most inefficient ways to heat water, whereas gas is a much more efficient avenue. The other thing to remember about gas and electric water heaters is […]
When family game night comes around, I’d definitely recommend that you ask the entire group what type of game they have most fun playing. It helps to have a selection of multiple games on-hand just in case. Sometimes people prefer to play the game they’re used to, but there’s always a new game that […]
You might have heard of POU and POE water filters, but what’s the difference between the two? POU stands for point of use, and POE stands for point of entry. Point of use filters only treat the water for one fixture/faucet. They could be used for drinking water, an ice maker, or other items […]
The first major leadership book that I read several years ago was called Lead Like Jesus . A lot of people might have differing ideas about who Jesus is, but I think that most people can agree that he was a good leader. Who better to model your leadership practices and principles than Jesus himself? One […]
The perception of the plumbing industry is changing dramatically right now. Over the years it had historically been somewhat looked down upon as a second-rate career. This kind of perception didn’t just apply to plumbing for that matter—it was a sentiment people had across all the trades. That’s all finally begun to change, and […]
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