by VeteranPlumbingServices | May 12, 2022 | Home Plumbing, Plumbing Tips
Last month, we reviewed some of the reasons that your tap water might smell “off.” This month, we are continuing the conversation by discussing one of the most common and prevalent causes—bacteria. Actually, bacteria is the most common cause of odor issues with...
by VeteranPlumbingServices | Apr 30, 2022 | Home Plumbing, Plumbing Tips
When it comes to tap water, a strange smell can be the symptom of several different problems. Itcould spell disaster for your pipes. It could be a sign of a major health hazard. Or it could be assimple a problem as your drains need cleaning. Funny smelling water can...
by VeteranPlumbingServices | Mar 23, 2022 | Plumbing Tips, Winter Tips
The changing seasons can wreak havoc on your home! How can you make sure your house survives the changes? You might turn to weather-resistant products like frost-free spigots, but can you really trust what’s on the label? Theoretically, there shouldn’t be a need to...
by VeteranPlumbingServices | Feb 18, 2022 | Home Plumbing, Plumbing Tips
If you’re like most of us, you don’t give your water heater much thought—even though it is one of the most-used home appliances. But neglecting to maintain your water heater can lead to costly problems down the road. Often, homeowners don’t realize that there is a...
by VeteranPlumbingServices | Jan 31, 2022 | Plumbing Tips
What Causes Ceiling Stains? Water stains are usually a by-product of a leak that has seeped through the ceiling and evaporated, leaving behind mineral deposits that cause unsightly discoloration. Common sources of ceiling stains are a leaking roof, attic condensation,...
by VeteranPlumbingServices | Sep 16, 2021 | Home Plumbing, Plumbing Tips
Maintenance Is Key for This Critical Appliance! When you think about it, your water heater is one of the most valuable appliances in your home. Not only does it account for up to 25 percent of the total energy used by your home, but it also provides the hot water that...