It’s a fact of life: you need your toilet. You may be comfortable with a sink which drips, but a toilet which needs repair? That needs to be taken care of immediately. The good news is the mystifying appliance can nearly always be repaired at home, saving you money and time (and when you’ve got…
A clogged bathtub drain with hair or other materials is one of the most common calls that plumbers receive. A clogged bathtub drain is problematic for many homeowners because it often causes a slow drain or standing water that only gets worse with each use of the shower. In addition, standing water can attract bacteria…
Any Las Vegas plumber worth their salt will tell you an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure when it comes to pipe maintenance. Many people opt to ignore their plumbing until something goes wrong, costing them hefty amounts in the long run. Taking a few quick steps every week or so to…
Plumbing is one of those hidden threats to homeowners; you usually won’t know something has gone wrong until it’s gone terribly wrong. Plumbing issues are some of the most costly and frustrating ones to deal with, but the good news is that most of the time they can be prevented with a little preparation. Knowing…
Spring has sprung, and as the weather turns from cold and dry to warm and wet, you may notice issues with your plumbing popping up. Spring is a surprisingly common time for plumbing issues to arise, as the temperature shift exacerbates any issues which might have gone unnoticed in the colder months. Spring rains can…
Okay, it’s time to talk about the elephant in the room. Or, rather, the elephant in the bathroom: toilet clogs. No one wants to admit when this embarrassing phenomenon happens to them, but an unfortunate reality is: toilet clogs affect everyone. The cause isn’t always so obvious, and there’s no reason to be shy. They…
Not much is more frustrating than looking forward to taking a long, hot shower after your work day and finding it just trickles out. Standing under the shower head while the water more or less leaks onto your body means unnecessary time spent getting clean than you normally would. We understand how irritating it can…
Small plumbing problems are inevitable. Issues like leaky faucets or clogged drains aren’t usually severe enough to warrant calling in an emergency plumber. The more common an issue is, the more likely you are able to fix it yourself with a bit of elbow grease. Having the proper toolkit is essential in being able to…
Do you want to celebrate the new year listening to water rush through rusted out pipes? Would it be a fun January activity to deal with a leaking water heater? The answer to both questions (we hope) is no. The new year is time to refresh old things, whether it’s your physical fitness routine or…
While not an incredibly common occurrence in Las Vegas, frozen pipes still pose a very real threat. A frozen pipe is exactly what it sounds like: when the water inside your pipes freezes, and nothing can be pumped through. Having no fresh water to drink, bathe in, and cook with is enough of a concern,…