When Should You Consider Calling a Re-piping Specialist?

When Should You Consider Calling a Re-piping Specialist? Your Home has Polybutylene Pipes If your home was built before the 1970’s or hasn’t been remodeled, you will most likely have old pipes that need to be replaced right away as they can be dangerous to your health and home. Look for light gray, blue gray
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Is it time to Re-pipe Your Home? Contact Brevard’s #1 Re-piping Specialist!

Is it time to Re-pipe Your Home? Contact Brevard’s #1 Re-piping Specialist! You might not know that your pipes, just like all other things, have a service lifespan. Regardless of the quality of your house or the strength of the materials that were used to build it, your plumbing system pipes will at one point need to
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THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING POLYBUTYLENE PIPING REPLACED BEFORE CATASTROPHIC PROPERTY DAMAGE

THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING POLYBUTYLENE PIPING REPLACED BEFORE CATASTROPHIC PROPERTY DAMAGE WHAT IS POLYBUTYLENE? Polybutylene is a plastic resin used in the manufacture of plastic pipes and fittings from 1978 until 1995. Because this type of pipe was much cheaper and easier to install than other competing materials it was touted by many as being
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Brevard County Holiday Plumbing Tips

Brevard County Holiday Plumbing Tips It’s that time of year again. The holidays are known for guest coming to visit, which leads to more use of the plumbing system. Every year around this time, we see an increase in clogged drains and backed up toilets. A good idea is to be proactive and check for
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The Most Common DIY Plumbing Mistakes

The Most Common DIY Plumbing Mistakes  Many homeowners take pleasure in completing basic home improvement tasks. It is always best to consult a professional plumber so that the work is done right the first time. Avoiding these common DIY plumbing mistakes will help you maintain your home more effectively and efficiently. Failure to Turn Off
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Plumbing Tips To Prepare Your Home For Vacation

Plumbing Tips To Prepare Your Home For Vacation You’ve probably heard a few stories from neighbors or friends that head out for a week of relaxation, only to return to a house full of water and months of restoration work. Before you head out the door for your next vacation, do a simple walk through
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Ways to Prevent Plumbing Problems Caused by Tree Roots

Ways to Prevent Plumbing Problems Caused by Tree Roots Trees and shrubs don’t just cause plumbing and structure damage without a reason. They need either nutrients or more room to grow. Some varieties require large amounts of moisture and water to survive. When these plants don’t have access to enough water, they don’t have the
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Simple steps can save water indoors and outdoors

Simple steps can save water indoors and outdoors St. Johns River Water Management District ARTICLE Taking a few simple steps inside and outside can save water and money. Most of us turn off the water when brushing our teeth, and wait until the dishwasher is full before we run it. But there are lots of
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9 SIGNS THAT IT’S TIME TO CALL DOUG HERRELL PLUMBING

9 SIGNS THAT IT’S TIME TO CALL DOUG HERRELL PLUMBING Many plumbing projects are simple enough for you to do yourself. Pouring Drano® down a drain, tightening a leaky plumbing joint, or stopping a running toilet are pretty simple tasks. When the unclogging solution doesn’t work, however, or your pipes continue to leak, and your
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3 must-know plumbing tips for the New Year

3 must-know plumbing tips for the New Year Happy New Year! It’s that time of year to make New Year’s Resolutions.  We have 3 must-know plumbing tips to add to your list for the year.  Learning these simple plumbing basics will ensure you are taking care of your home’s system. 1) How to shut off
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