How To Light Your Water Heater Pilots On Gas Heaters Anything that’s run by gas, such as a water heater, a gas stove, a gas grill, or a furnace will all have to have a way to ignite the gas, and many of these products or appliances will have a pilot that must be lit,…
DetailsPlumbers Recommended Technique of How to Unclog a Sink Plumbing is a system of pipes, drains, valves, fittings and fixtures used for the distribution of water in your Sherman Oaks home. Plumbing also involves waste removal, and it's a fundamental need for any developed country. A plumber, on the other hand, is a person who…
DetailsThe Top Plumbing Myths Plumbing Myth #1: Lemons Will Freshen A Garbage Disposal Lemons are great for freshening things like a toilet bowl or even sinks, but you don’t want to throw lemons down into your garbage disposal. Although the lemons can freshen the garbage disposal, once they are ground up enough to go down…
DetailsPet Owners Plumbing Tips Pets are a lot of fun to have around, but they can cause a lot of issues for the owners. Among the issues that pets can cause are drain problems. On account of pets, drains can wind up clogged or damaged to the point of having leaks. There are many things…
DetailsPrevent a Burst Pipe in Your Home Winter temperatures can drop to very low levels during cold weather months and cause the pipes in your Sherman Oaks home to burst. Both plastic and copper pipes are subject to freezing and bursting and the result will cause damage to your home, as well as the contents…
DetailsTips to Have a Functioning Garbage Disposal A combination of cooler weather plus a spate of food centered holidays tends to cause an uptick in cooking. This can be hard on the kitchen disposal. Here is how to make sure yours makes it through the rest of the year in good shape: What to Put…
DetailsDifference Between Hard Water and Soft Water Though most people have heard about hard and soft water, not everyone understands the differences in these types of water. In simple terms, hard water is water that contains a large amount of minerals, while soft water is water that does not have a large amount of minerals.…
DetailsTop 3 Fall Home Maintenance Disasters As fall approaches, Sherman Oaks homeowners everywhere need to make sure their homes are ready to face the harsh realities of colder weather. In order to do so, there are many maintenance tasks that need to done to give a home a clean bill of health. By contacting a plumbing…
DetailsCommon Causes of a Toilet Not Flushing Properly Toilets can become nuisances when they don’t work right. After “going,” the last thing you want to deal with is a toilet that doesn’t properly flush. Although you quickly can call for plumbing help, you can often begin the troubleshooting process yourself. The following common causes of…
DetailsChoosing the Right Water Heater for Your Home As many of the federal regulations surrounding home water heaters changed in the spring of 2015, homeowners now have a variety of options to consider when they are replacing an old heater or purchasing one for a new home. The basics to consider include initial cost, energy…
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