Why are cast iron pipes not used anymore? Cast iron pipes were once the favored type of piping throughout Cocoa Beach and Brevard County. But times have changed…and for the better. Let’s take a look at why cast iron is no longer used as the preferred pipe of choice in Florida. There are several reasons […]
Whether you're planning on building a new home in Brevard County, or upgrading your current one, you may be considering cast iron plumbing. While this type of piping has a long history and many benefits, it also has some disadvantages. CONS OF CAST IRON PLUMBING IN FLORIDA One disadvantage is that cast iron plumbing is […]
Does your tap water taste funny or odd? Municipal water supplies often have unpleasant tastes and not all changes in appearance, smell, or taste are indicators of danger, but some are. Chemical Tastes and Smells Chlorine smell and taste is not usually a cause for concern given that most municipalities use chlorine to disinfect water […]
All good things must come to an end. Even your home’s plumbing. Fact is, nothing lasts forever, and despite being quite durable, your pipes will need to be replaced at some point in the future. Understanding the general lifespan of each type of plumbing pipe material can give you insight into when you might expect […]
The only surefire way to know is to have your water tested. But in the meantime, here are some signs you need to call a professional. 1. Do your Hands Feel Slimy or Like They Have a Film After Washing Them? Hard water isn’t always a sign of contamination, but may indicate high levels of […]
