Plumbing DIY: All About Drain Traps
Ever wonder what that curved pipe is underneath your sink? Today we’re going to boost your plumbing knowledge and put a new skill into your DIY arsenal. Understanding the drain trap is a good step that will serve you well for diagnosing those strange odors coming up, fixing nagging leaks, or fighting stubborn clogs. What…
How to Fix a Running Toilet: The Flapper
Running toilets are a common household nuisance. They waste a lot of water, and the sound of the water cycling through begins to sound like a constant stream of money as expensive water slips away. But fear not, fixing a running toilet is easier than you think. In this post, we’re going to cover a…
Can You Fix or Replace a Bathroom Sink on Your Own?
Replacing major elements – or even the sink itself – can be a massive undertaking for the average homeowner. But if you’re a do-it-yourselfer with the right plumbing knowledge, you can tackle it. Does the sink need to be replaced? The elements of your bathroom sink that wear out most frequently are the faucet, drain,…
Time For a New Toilet?
Although toilets have a longer lifespan than other home appliances, they will need to be replaced eventually. Here are a few signs it’s time for a new toilet. Multiple Repairs Most toilets have a lifespan of fifty years, so it may seem like replacing a toilet isn’t necessary. But how many times have you had…
Bathroom Facelift on a Budget
Are you tired of looking at your same old dreary bathroom? You want to remodel but don’t want to spend a fortune right now. No worries, we’ve got your back. Here are some tips for doing a bathroom facelift on a budget. Focus on hardware and accents On solid surfaces in the bathroom – like…
Love DIY? Basic Plumbing Tools To Get the Job Done
Want to start tackling some of those smaller plumbing jobs around the house? Here are some of the essential tools you’ll want to keep on hand to save a few bucks and take on those running toilets, replace showerheads, or fix a leaky faucet. Adjustable Wrench or Locking Pliers: You’ll need the ability to grip…
Bathroom on a Budget: Small Things with Big Impact
You don’t have to spend a fortune on a remodel to make a big impression – especially when you focus on a smaller room like a bathroom on a budget. That’s because each element is more noticeable in a smaller space. And that can apply to both functional and decorative elements. It might be as…
When to Replace Your Garbage Disposal
Although a lot can be done to prolong the lifetime of a garbage disposal, sometimes replacement is necessary. Here are some signs you may need a new garbage disposal. Want to learn how to fix a jammed garbage disposal? Click Here If the garbage disposal is operating poorly and is older than eight years or…
Lehigh Valley’s Dirty Tap Water Secret
You may be surprised to learn that your tap water isn’t so clean. Most water running into homes throughout the U.S. contains moderate to heavy levels of contamination from industrial and environmental pollution. These contaminants can range from natural minerals (e.g., Iron, Lime, or Calcium) to human-made chemicals and inorganics that slip into the water…
Emergency Plumbing Breinigsville, PA
Whether You Have a Leak or Need Pipe Emergency Repair, Contact Us! When the time comes, do you know who to call? How about an award-winning family-owned plumbing company that’s been serving the Breinigsville, PA for over 60 years? We keep our Mr. Rooter trucks fully-stocked on and on standby, offering emergency plumbing services in Breinigsville…
Plumbers Breinigsville, PA
Plumbers in Breinigsville, PA Full service plumbing company located in the Lehigh Valley, serving Breinigsville, PA and surrounding areas since 1954. With an experienced team of Plumbing Technicians, Drain Technicians, Master Plumbers and Master Carpenters, we offer plumbing repair , drain cleaning, sewer cleaning, clogged toilet repairs, water line repair and water line replacement, drain…
Three Things to Remember When Fixing Your Garbage Disposal
A garbage disposal can present certain risks when repairing it. Here are some things to be aware of when fixing your garbage disposal. Garbage Disposal Power Connections If you have a stuck garbage disposal and neglect to turn switch and power to the unit off, it could suddenly unfreeze and start spinning again. This is…