Posts Categorized: DIY Plumbing

Extend the Life of Your Water Heater

Posted by Pann Home Services & filed under DIY Plumbing.

Water heaters are often thought of as a set and forget appliance. Many homeowners don’t think that they regular maintenance like other appliances do. The fact is that with a little effort you can extend the life of your water heater and make sure that it will last as long as possible. Follow our simple… Read more »

What Not To Flush

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The toilet is a temptress. She promises to take whatever you flush far away, never to be seen again. Unfortunately, though, there’s a lot of things that have no business going down your toilet. In this blog post, we’ll go over a few things that are bound to cause problems if they end up in… Read more »

DIY Plumbing: How To Winterize Your Home

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Most people believe that pipes burst at the freezing point of water but this is not actually true. The truth is that pipes burst somewhere between a closed facet, like a washing machine or kitchen faucet and the actual freeze. Pressure begins to build due to an ice blockage and it has no place to… Read more »

Holiday Emergency Plumbing Repairs You Can Do Yourself!

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Winter

Your Furnace Doesn’t Feel Hot Enough Your family and friends are all gathered together at your house to celebrate the holiday, but there’s only one problem: everyone is freezing! Nothing will put a damper on your holiday party quicker than a cold home but with these common furnace problems and remedies you can try to… Read more »

How To Unclog Your Toilet

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We have all been there. That inevitable moment when, perhaps you’ve had a nutritious, fiber-rich meal and paid for it in the bathroom later. Or, maybe you’ve walked into the bathroom to find your 2-year-old flushing Lego down the toilet. However it happens, we are all familiar with a clogged toilet. Numerous situations, ranging from… Read more »