In Waukesha, WI, summer often brings storms, and sometimes those storms are so fierce that they can flood a basement or crawlspace. This is where your sump pump comes in. Its simple purpose is to pump water from the inside to the outside of your house. It is placed in a pit dug in the […]
It can be easy to clean your kitchen and bathrooms throughout the week and fail to give attention to the drains because of a lack of tools or equipment. Unfortunately, drains accumulate gunk and debris over time as various products and solutions are washed down into the plumbing system. If you suspect your drains are
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Though water heaters are supposed to run quietly, after a while you might start to hear popping sounds from yours. These pops may be accompanied by bangs and crackles. They occur when sediment and limescale accumulate at the bottom of the heater. This is especially problematic in places like Waukesha, WI, which has very hard
Hard water, or water with high mineral content, is common in many areas of Waukesha, WI, so homeowners should be aware of the ways that hard water can affect their lives. Hard water contains higher concentrations of various minerals, like calcium and magnesium, which can cause issues with many household appliances that use water during
During the cold winters in Waukesha, WI, the temperature often drops into the single digits, and many of us rely on gas furnaces to stay comfortable. We also use gas to heat up our water year-round. While necessary, natural gas can be hazardous, and leaks can put your health and safety at risk while spending
Located right on the Fox River, Waukesha is a city in Wisconsin that is close to Minneapolis. When you live on the outskirts of the city or in a more rural area, you likely have a well and a well pump. When the pump works as it should, you always have fresh and clean water
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When you have problems with your pipes, you can either repair or replace them. Most minor issues, such as a pinhole leak, can benefit from a quick repair that takes only a few hours to complete. Serious problems require more extensive fixes and may even require that you replace all of your pipes. It’s easy
How many times have you walked past the sump pump in your basement without giving it a second thought? Probably too many times to count. You assume it will kick on and operate when needed. But, what happens if it doesn’t? The answer: A flooded basement. Fortunately, there are some simple things you can do
Waukesha gets a lot of snow. Once that snow starts melting as early as late March, this can cause some flooding in your basement. While sump pumps are great for preventing water damage to your home, you may not think about how many benefits there are for your health. Spaces like basements that aren’t used
At some point, your kitchen or bathroom will require a remodel. Whatever the project’s scope, it is always advisable to consult a plumbing professional. Here are five reasons you should work with a certified plumber for the project. 1. Provide Accurate Cost Estimates Whether you’re upgrading the kitchen or bathroom, it is always essential to
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