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Topics: Plumbing Emergencies, Sewers

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You've likely experienced the effects of a water main break in your area, whether directly or indirectly. Water mains play a subtle yet essential role in our everyday lives, delivering clean and potable (drinkable) water to our homes, schools, businesses, and public spaces. In this article, we will dive into the lifecycle of a water main break, clarifying the reasons behind these disruptions and exploring the complicated process of addressing them. Read More
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Topics: Plumbing in Sacramento, Home Plumbing, Plumbing Emergencies

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The stay at home orders and closure of non-essential businesses have upended the lives of millions of Americans. Virtual classes and Zoom meetings have become the new normal for students and employees alike. More than 30 states have imposed restrictions on what businesses are deemed “essential” enough to stay open and what services must be closed. But what if you have a plumbing emergency while in quarantine? Is plumbing considered an essential service? Read More
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Topics: Pipe Bursting, Plumbing in Sacramento, Trenchless Technology, Pipe Leaks and Repair, Plumbing Emergencies

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Broken pipes or major pipe issues can cost you thousands of dollars in damages. The good news is that you can avoid major water leaks in your house. Some of the most common pipe problems, like leaking supply lines, frozen pipes, ruptured water hoses, and dripping heaters, can be solved with a simple fix – turning off your main water shut off valve. Read More

Topics: Plumbing in Sacramento, Plumbing Emergencies

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Do you remember a time when you used a land line, your “home” phone, to make phone calls? This was before the popularity and advancements of cell phones. Well, you also will probably remember the stack of paper phone directories, or phone books, to find a business’s number. They were a great tool for the pre-Internet era, and now they are practically antiques collecting dust in your living room or are a part of some awesome DIY project. Read More

Topics: Plumbing in Sacramento, Municipal Plumbing, Plumbing Emergencies

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The drought in California has pushed many local Sacramento residents and businesses to adopt water conservation efforts in and around their properties. Everyone is saving as much as they can, wherever they can; while this is great for lowering overall consumption during the drought, it also comes with some plumbing side effects few could have seen coming. Read More