Plumbing emergencies can be a nightmare come true. They always seem to happen when it’s least convenient, such as in the middle of the night or when relatives are visiting.
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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?
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A broken water pipe in your home or business can cause thousands of dollars in damage—if you don't get it cut off quickly. Knowing how to shut down the water system in a home or business is a piece of knowledge every property owner needs. Although the location of main cut-off valves varies, most homes and businesses have cut-off valves for sinks, tubs, showers and ice makers. You need to know where your cut-off valve is located so you can turn your water off if needed. Most importantly, you need to know where your main shut-off valve is located.
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Odds are that if you’ve lived in your home for long enough, you’ve come across one or more plumbing emergencies, such as:
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Life is full of wild turns and unexpected adventures—school, work or family functions. The last thing you probably want to happen is a plumbing emergency in your Sacramento home!
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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.
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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.
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The sudden arrival of unnatural or unpleasant odors in your home is never a reassuring thing, especially when the source of the smell is somewhere in your home’s plumbing system. Are my drains clogged? What if there is a harmful sewer gas leak? If I need to fully renovate my plumbing, how much will it cost me?
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With our years of experience as professional plumbing specialists in the Sacramento area, we’ve seen it all; from your standard leaking faucet fixtures to full blown plumbing disasters, we’ve been there. But did you know that a majority of plumbing problems are self-inflicted? That most often, extensive plumbing repairs are the result of careless use and poor maintenance techniques?
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