Getting a dye test is something most people have to do at some point or another. If you’re interested in buying or selling a home, you may be requested to have a dye test done by a reputable Pittsburgh plumber to ensure that the plumbing works correctly. Pittsburgh plumbing services often include dye testing, since it’s an important part of buying or selling a home. Dye testing is the process of diagnosing rain conductors and storm sewers around the home. Sometimes, groundwater or rain could enter your property either through infiltration or even a direct tie-in. A dye test works […]
Read more »Sometimes, plumbing services just can’t wait. In emergency situations, you may be stuck with whoever you can get. However, you can prevent yourself from having to hire just anybody by building a working relationship with a plumber in advance. Don’t forget about your plumbing until you have an emergency. By being proactive now, you can spare yourself trouble down the road. Before you hire a Pittsburgh plumber for a long term project (or even in an emergency), make sure you ask these questions: How long have you been a licensed Pittsburgh plumber? Although most plumbers have their licenses, some people […]
Read more »Not all bathrooms are built alike. While some are beautiful spaces that make you enjoy taking a shower, others are plain, boring or just plain old. If you’re in need of a spruced up space, you may be inclined to hire a Pittsburgh plumber to help you achieve your dreams of a beautiful bathroom. If you’re thinking about remodeling in Pittsburgh, don’t just choose any old contractor. In order to make sure your bathroom turns out as beautifully as you’d like, use these tips to help you choose a contractor: Look for consumer reviews. A plumbing company in Pittsburgh that […]
Read more »We’re proud to announce that we’ve been awarded three 2012 Angie’s List Super Service Awards! Angie’s List collects reviews from real people, who write about their experiences on the site. Businesses then get a grade, which helps other users to determine which companies to patronize when they need a Pittsburgh plumber or any other type of service. Angie’s List is one of the most well-respected review sites on the Internet. Rather than allowing anonymous users to review companies, Angie’s List has a strict registration policy and charges users a nominal fee (which helps ensure that the users are real people). […]
Read more »Often times we call plumbers for large projects such as replacing pipes, or installing toilets, but sometimes it’s the smaller problems that need the most attention. A leaky faucet may not seem like a big deal, but letting it drip can end up costing you way more than necessary. Calling a Pittsburgh plumber today about your dripping problem will help to prevent these four potential dangers. Mold When water leaks, where it’s leaking can start to grow mold, especially if it’s in a moist area like a bathroom or a dark drain. It starts out as black and white spores, […]
Read more »If you’ve ever had a Pittsburgh plumber come out for a “free consultation,” chances are, you’ve listened to a sales pitch or two about sewer relining. Sewer relining is a process that coats the inside of your pipes, keeping your sewer pipes protected from roots, cracks and other internal issues that could keep your plumbing from working properly. Many sewer relining processes, including our Perma-Liner procedure, work on multiple varieties of pipes and can save you from the headache of digging up your yard or driveway to access pipes for a full sewer pipe replacement. While sewer relining may not […]
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