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January 20

Essential Tips to Keep Pipes From Freezing in Older Sacramento Homes

Owning an older home comes with unique benefits, including architectural charm and distinctive design features. However, many older homes in Sacramento also share a common… View Article Read More

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December 15

The Truth About Sacramento’s Hard Water & Whether a Water Softener Is Worth It

Sacramento’s water supply contains naturally high levels of calcium and magnesium, which contribute to hard water. These minerals leave deposits inside plumbing and appliances, create… View Article Read More

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November 10

Signs Your Sacramento Home May Have a Hidden Plumbing Leak

Plumbing leaks are not always easy to find. Leaks hidden behind walls, under floors, or in crawl spaces can go unnoticed for weeks while causing… View Article Read More

Close-up of a kitchen sink drain that is clogged and surrounded by soapy water and bubbles
October 15

Avoiding Drain Clogs During the Holiday Season

The holiday season brings gatherings of friends and family, but all that cooking and cleanup puts extra stress on your drains. Grease from the turkey,… View Article Read More

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September 1

Ensuring Hot Water All Season With Water Heater Checkups

When cool weather arrives, you may utilize more hot water to stay comfortable and cozy. Your cool-weather routine depends on a water heater that functions… View Article Read More

Four-stage water filtration system with blue and transparent filter housings mounted on a wall, connected by pipes and electrical wires
August 28

Should You Install a Water Filtration System? A California Water Quality Guide

If you live in California, you might be concerned about your water quality at home. Many people prefer to use bottled or filtered water instead… View Article Read More

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July 30

Protect Your Plumbing System During the Hot Summer Months

Plumbing systems often experience increased use during the summer due to having people over for cookouts, having family and friends visit and stay over, kids… View Article Read More

A man on the phone looks worriedly at a leaking pipe under a sink, with water pouring into a metal bucket
June 2

Summer Plumbing Concerns: Common Issues and How to Prevent Them

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy backyard barbecues and pool parties at home, but having a great time depends on reliable water flow and… View Article Read More

Blue plastic sewer line pipe installed in a trench
May 10

Sewer Line Red Flags to Catch Before Summer

In Sacramento, May kicks off the dry season, which also means it’s the perfect time to check in on your plumbing system before the summer… View Article Read More

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April 10

Spring Plumbing Maintenance: Drain Cleaning, Sewer Inspections, and More!

Spring is the ideal time to evaluate your home’s plumbing system, as the change in weather can reveal issues that may have been hidden during… View Article Read More