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How to Pick a Plumber

March 22, 2021 10:43 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

When you have a plumbing emergency on your hands, you’re probably not thinking about how to get the best plumber—you just want the problem fixed, so you can clean up the mess before it creates more damage. However, learning how to pick a great plumber in Las Vegas, NV is something that will benefit you, your home or your business for years to come. Do your research ahead of time There are plenty of plumbers available, but you want to make sure you get a skilled, competent plumber who can do the job you require, at a price point you... View Article


Common HVAC and Plumbing Scams to Watch Out For

March 2, 2021 6:24 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Scammers will use almost any industry as a disguise to cheat people out of their hard-earned money, and the plumbing and HVAC industries are no exception. Common scams include overcharging for services, providing unwanted or unneeded upgrades and raising rates based on your neighborhood. It is important to know how these scammers operate and what steps you can take to avoid being scammed. There are many ways you can avoid falling for these scams, including doing proper research on the company that’s offering you plumbing services. It’s always best to go with a plumbing company that already has a good... View Article


Be Aware of These Common Signs That Your Water Heater Is About to Die

February 16, 2021 6:24 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Broken water heaters can be a real pain, especially during the winter. A broken water heater means no warm showers and the possibility of unclean water coming from your faucets. While there are ways to prevent certain water heater issues from arising, there are some problems that may develop over time. This is why it’s important to be aware of any signs that your water heater is about to die. If you’re concerned about your water heater, then it’s a good idea to contact the best Vegas water heater repair service. Orchard Plumbing has all the right tools and experience... View Article


Everyday Items You Should Never Flush Down the Toilet

February 5, 2021 8:10 am Published by Leave your thoughts

As local emergency plumbing contractors in Las Vegas, NV, the experts at Orchard Plumbing have seen it all. An easy way to keep your pipes free of completely avoidable blockages is to be mindful of what goes into the toilet. Here are a few examples of some of the ordinary items you should never flush. So-called flushable products Even if a product claims to be “flushable,” it still doesn’t disintegrate in the same way that toilet paper does, which can lead to plumbing problems. Our piping systems were not designed to handle these other materials, no matter how much manufacturers... View Article


Easy Tips for Preventing Clogged Pipes and Drains in Older Homes

January 22, 2021 8:10 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Every homeowner knows that the problems pile up as a home ages, and the plumbing system is no exception. An older home is particularly susceptible to main line clogs, which occur somewhere within the piping and can often affect multiple sinks. Here are some tips that will help you prevent main line clogs and avoid bigger Vegas plumbing repairs. Remove sludge buildup Soap, hair, toilet paper—everything that goes down the drain can end up blocking the main line. To keep your pipes as clean as possible, use a main line enzyme treatment. Simply measure one cup and flush down the... View Article