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26 Aug. 2020
What To Do When You Lose Your Engagement Ring Down The Drain
Obviously, you are in a bit of a panic right now because you are afraid that your treasured engagement ring is gone forever. But that is not necessarily the case. First, you need to step back and take a deep breath to calm down, then follow a few simple directions. With a couple of tools and a dash of good fortune, your engagement ring will soon be back on your finger. However, if you are not comfortable with hand tools and this minor plumbing project, please call (214) 388-8838 immediately. Our licensed plumber will arrive promptly to assist you in retrieving your engagement ring. So before you go shopping for an new engagement ring or call your engagement ring insurance policy provider to file a claim, read on to discover a few simple methods to safely retrieve your ring from the drain. Continue reading “What To Do When You Lose Your Engagement Ring Down The Drain” »
15 Aug. 2020
What Homeowners Need To Know About Tankless Water Heaters
Many homeowners are under the impression that residential tankless water heaters are somewhat new to the market. And because they have not got much real-world testing, they could be a less reliable option. But the reality is that these innovative water heaters have been functioning in homes across the country for over 20 years. And in many cases, these units are still working flawlessly two decades later. However, longevity is only one of the many benefits of going tankless for your home’s hot water. Continue reading “What Homeowners Need To Know About Tankless Water Heaters” »
08 Aug. 2020
How To Maintain Your Water Heater To Extend Its Life
Your water heater provides an invaluable service to your home unless you are happy taking cold showers and washing dishes in cold water. But without a little bit of TLC from time to time, you could wake up to no hot water in your home, and an unexpected expense for a new unit. Fortunately, as long as you have a traditional water heater with a holding tank, there are some very simple ways that you can provide the attention it needs to work well for many years. Continue reading “How To Maintain Your Water Heater To Extend Its Life” »
01 Aug. 2020
Will Bath Bombs Clog My Home’s Drains?
Sometimes after a long hard day, you want to relax and unwind in the comfort of a warm bath. And the only thing better than that is to add a little fizz and a sweet aroma to your bath. One big bath bomb can wash away the troubles of even the worst day and leave your mind and body refreshed and relaxed. That is unless you begin to think about the clogged drain that could follow the use of a bath bomb. Now your mind is spinning as you try to determine if this warning is just a myth to tank the sale of this fantastic bath product or if there is some truth to this ominous statement. And the answer to this challenging question lies somewhere in the ingredient list for your bath bomb of choice. Continue reading “Will Bath Bombs Clog My Home’s Drains?” »
21 Jul. 2020
Top 5 Sewer Problems Homeowners Should Understand
Most homeowners never give a thought to their home’s sewer pipes until they have a problem. But by that time, it is too late to take preventative measures to eliminate nasty sewage backups or to recognize when a problem is beginning. Once you find sewage backing up into yourhome, or leaking into your yard, a fast call to the pros at Flow Plumbing is your only option. We have team members standing by 24/7, so call (214) 388-8838 as soon as you discover a sewer line issue. But for everyone who has not reached that critical backup point, the following information about common sewer problems will help you avoid filthy sewage backing up into your home. Continue reading “Top 5 Sewer Problems Homeowners Should Understand” »
21 Jul. 2020
Trenchless vs. Standard Sewer Line Repair: Pros & Cons
A clogged sewer line is not a problem that will solve itself or go away if you ignore it. Instead, the problem will continue to worsen until you finally discover that raw sewage and dirty water are backing up into your home. And at that point, you will be forced to deal with this annoying and sometimes expensive repair. Continue reading “Trenchless vs. Standard Sewer Line Repair: Pros & Cons” »
20 Jul. 2020
Why Does My Toilet Always Smell Bad?
Nothing is worse than walking into your bathroom and finding a foul odor. At first, you might think that the odor is telling you that it is time to clean your toilet. But even after cleaning it inside and out, you can still smell that nagging odor. You might be tempted to try to cover up the smell with an air freshener, spray, or candle. But you should know that if you have been cleaning and disinfecting your toilet but can’t seem to eliminate the nasty smell of sewage, you might have a serious plumbing problem. Some of the common plumbing problems that will cause your toilet to smell bad are: Continue reading “Why Does My Toilet Always Smell Bad?” »
20 Jul. 2020
Why Is There Sewage In My Bathtub?
Few things are more shocking or annoying than walking into your bathroom to discover the smell of sewage. Your first instinct is to inspect your toilet. But when that provides no answers, you are forced to follow your nose. And sadly, it might lead you to your shower or bathtub, which is quite alarming. But just be thankful that you were not bathing when this severe problem occurred. And understand that the issue is in your sewer line and not your shower or tub. Continue reading “Why Is There Sewage In My Bathtub?” »
22 Jun. 2020
How To Prevent A Costly Sewage Back-Up
When asked about their biggest plumbing fear, almost every homeowner will quickly respond with the same answer. A sewage back-up seems to be every homeowner’s worst nightmare. Plumbing leaks and other issues are troublesome and can create some stress. But just the thought of the potential contamination of raw sewage in your home is enough to keep you up at night with frantic worry. But fortunately, many of the issues that create sewage back-ups can easily be avoided. But you need to know what these potential problems are and how to avoid them. Continue reading “How To Prevent A Costly Sewage Back-Up” »
15 Jun. 2020
How To Prepare For The Plumbing Inspection When You Are Selling Your Home
When you are getting ready to sell your home, scheduling a plumbing inspection can save you a lot of time and frustration. Every house must undergo a complete examination when being sold, and one of the main focal points to this lengthy process is the plumbing inspection. But you can eliminate any surprises and even issues that could be a deal-breaker for a buyer by calling the pros at Flow Plumbing for a plumbing inspection. Continue reading “How To Prepare For The Plumbing Inspection When You Are Selling Your Home” »