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How to Locate Your Water Shutoff Valve

July 24, 2019 10:51 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

When it comes to your household plumbing, there’s a main water shutoff valve, and shutoff valves associated with specific plumbing fixtures. And although most valves are easy to find, it behooves you to know ahead of time where they are located and how to stop water from running through pipes during plumbing emergencies, including pipe bursts and leaks. While the water shutoff valves for indoor water fixtures are inside the house, others are installed on the outside perimeter of the property. As for the main valve, it’ll most likely be located near the perimeter and not in a central portion... View Article


Common Causes of Dishwasher Clogs and Other Problems

July 8, 2019 9:53 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Though it’s maybe not as important as the oven or refrigerator, your dishwasher is probably one of the most commonly used appliances in the kitchen, especially if you cook most of your meals at home. Since it’s used so frequently, it’s essential that it functions properly at all times. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case, and dishwashers can fail for one reason or another. This post from your favorite plumber in Las Vegas, NV will cover a few of the most common dishwasher issues, and what you can do to fix them: Clogged hose: The dishwasher hose runs from the... View Article


How Hot Weather Affects Your Plumbing

June 24, 2019 9:53 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

You’ve undoubtedly heard of the negative impacts that cold weather can have on your plumbing, but did you know that extremely hot weather can also negatively affect your home’s plumbing system? This post from your favorite plumber in Las Vegas, NV will cover hot weather’s effects, as well as what you can do to avoid any issues this summer: Leaks: Swimming pools, garden hoses and sprinkler systems put a lot of pressure on your plumbing system that can cause leaks. You can prevent this from happening by using your water sparingly on the hottest days of the year. For example,... View Article


What Causes Toilets to Not Flush?

June 6, 2019 10:57 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

A toilet that won’t flush isn’t very helpful. It’s a nuisance, and it’s frustrating. If you have a toilet with flushing troubles, for the sake of your health and mental wellbeing you need to diagnose and fix the problem quickly. Leaving it in its current condition too long can lead to sewer backups or other serious issues within your home’s plumbing. What’s worse is you will have a bathroom that is largely out of order for as long as it takes to remedy the situation. What causes toilets not to flush properly, or at all? Every plumber in Las Vegas,... View Article


Do You Need to Hire a Plumber in Las Vegas, NV for a Bathroom Renovation?

May 23, 2019 10:57 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

One of the most common projects homeowners want to invest in is a complete bathroom remodel. This often requires old walls and ceilings to come out, along with replacing water pipes, electrical wires and other components. On top of all that, you have to choose new tiles, paint, light fixtures, a toilet, a vanity and more. Bathroom remodels will also involve plumbing, ventilation and electrical work. Essentially, remodeling a bathroom can be overwhelming for do-it-yourselfers, which is why it’s a job best left to the professionals. Go the professional route and you’ll hire a contractor to complete the bulk of... View Article