Any Cleveland resident who has been through their share of winters has probably run into a frozen pipe situation. When your pipes freeze, your home is stranded without plumbing and access to water and badly frozen pipes have a high likelihood of bursting which can cause flooding, water damage and mold/mildew growth. Repairing frozen pipes…
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Take Action Early and Thaw Out Your Frozen Pipes If you’ve lived your whole life in Cleveland, then you are no stranger to this cold weather. Which means you are probably familiar with frozen pipes, and what can happen if they are left frozen – bursting. As water freezes inside of your pipes, it will…
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Boxed-In Pipes Not Exposed to Inside Heat Will Freeze It’s winter time in Cleveland and you know what that means: snow, and freezing cold. Much like the windows in your car will ice over when the temperatures drop, so will the water in your pipes. Frozen pipes are a homeowner’s worst nightmare, as they will…
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Q: What is high pressure water jetting? A: This is an efficient, economical and environmentally safe drain cleaning method. Using state-of-the-art pumps and flexible hoses, water is forced under varying amounts of pressure into the sewer line. A special nozzle called a ‘cutter’ attaches to the end of the heavy-duty hose and is equipped with…
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The short answer is that when debris is allowed to accumulate in your pipes to the point where cabling takes an excessive amount of time to complete or traditional repairs cease to be cost effective, excavation may become necessary. If 20-30 minutes of drain cabling with a variety of cutting heads only succeeds in clearing…
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Q: What can cause a sewer backup? A: When wastewater flowing through your pipes and away from your home toward the sewer main encounters a blockage in the sewer line, a backup can result through floor drains, toilets and other plumbing fixtures at low points in your home. These can get pretty tricky when they…
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Stay on Top of Your Furnace Problems This Winter A customer called to need a technician to come take a look at her heating system because the thermostat didn’t seem to work correctly. She said it would reach the set temperature, and then the furnace would just turn off. She would have to turn…
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A New Water Heater Will Increase Your Home’s Value and Save You Money Having a water heater in your home is an obvious necessity, as it gives you and your family hot water to do every day tasks with. When your current one breaks or just stops functioning as it should, it’s time to…
DetailsTop Five Most Common Reasons Why Basements Flood Basements can be multiple things for different people – a place to hang out with friends, a “mancave,” a storage area, a workshop, and more. Whatever it is to you, chances are you have something down there you don’t want to get ruined. Basement flooding is…
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Stay Warm This Winter With an Efficient and Reliable Furnace The only way to hide from that cold Ohio winter weather is to get inside your nice, heated home. Well, hopefully it’s heated. You don’t want to be stuck in the middle of the snowy season with a heating system that’s broken. That’s why…
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