Water filtration systems offer a lot of value, enhancing water quality and safety for use in your Florida home. Water filtration systems range from whole-home filtration, to individual faucet filters. But how can you choose the best water filtration system for your needs? Assess Your Use Case Why is it that you are interested in […]
Low water pressure is a common complaint we hear from Florida homeowners. It can be both frustrating and inefficient, causing issues with everything from washing your hands, to washing the dishes and taking a quick shower. But what is the underlying cause of low water pressure? Below we outline a few of the most common […]
Shave in the Living Room Kidding. Kind of. Shaving in the shower means hair down the drain. Hair is one of the biggest culprits when it comes to shower clogs. While you don’t have to shave in the living room or bedroom, consider shaving in the bathroom but out of the shower. Get Creative with […]
A leaky shower head isn’t just an annoyance, it can end up costing you much more than you might expect in wasted water. Even a small drip can result in thousands of gallons a year. If you’re the DIY kind of person who tends to be handy, fixing your leaky showerhead might be within your […]
Its no doubt that the economic effects of the global pandemic linger on. Despite gaining a semblance of control over the COVID-19 pandemic, logistical and supply chain issues still abound across a multitude of industries. But are these supply chain issues impacting the plumbing industry? The short answer is yes Inflationary pressures, combined with supply […]
Cast iron was once a favored material for plumbing and sewer pipes for both residential and commercial properties. Unfortunately, engineers, architects, and construction companies were a bit short-sighted when it came to longevity. Although sturdy and reliable, cast iron plumbing has its downfalls. Turns out, the lifespan of cast iron plumbing is only around 50 […]
We often use our drains without giving them a second thought. But what if we told you that putting certain liquids and solids down your drain could spell a recipe for disaster? Turns out, there is a laundry list of items that should NEVER be put down your drain, and doing so could end up […]
Tanked water heaters are the most widely used type of water heater in homes across Florida. They are affordable, reliable, and easy to install. Day or night, your tanked hot water heater holds dozens of gallons of hot water at the ready for use in sinks, showers, and appliances. However, this ‘ready at a moment’s […]
Anyone in Florida with a home built prior to the 1990s likely as iron sewer pipes leading to and from their homes. Favored in the past for its durability (at the time), cast iron generally lasts around 100 years. Fast-forward to today, and we’re seeing many of these Brevard County area homeowners facing the reality […]
There will come a time when your water heater refuses to do its job. When that day comes, you have a decision. Should you repair or replace your water heater? Most modern hot water heaters last between 8-10 years, with some having extended warranties of up to 15 years. However, use, water quality, and even […]
Cast iron pipes were used for decades as a preferred solution for plumbing and sewer pipes. However, much of this old infrastructure is now reaching the end of its lifespan (50-100 years), making now an opportune time to replace cast iron pipe with PVC or other solutions before issues arise. Benefits of Replacing Cast Iron […]
Permit requirements in Florida vary by county and city. Within Brevard County however, the following applies. Residential Plumbing Permit: This type of permit is only necessary if the work involves the replacement or installation of water, sewer, gas or piping systems. It is not required for replacement of toilets, sinks, showers or other plumbing appliances. […]
