No one likes being in the middle of a shower when suddenly, your soothing hot water turns ice cold. Worse yet if you have a head full of shampoo that you still have to rinse off! If this hasn’t happened to you yet consider yourself very lucky – because this is a very common problem. […]
If you notice that your shower head continues to leak water after it’s been turned off for a while, then you may be having a problem with the shower faucet (valve). You want to get this issue fixed as soon as possible, not only to stop the annoying drip, drip, drip but also to stop […]
Summer is almost here and with it, come it’s own set of summer related problems. That includes plumbing problems. Knowing what may occur and how you can try to prevent them will help you to have a much happier and safer summer. So, with that being said – here is our list of the most […]
Most homeowners are concerned about saving money and one of the easiest ways to do that is by lowering your utility bills. As plumbers, we here at Atlantis Plumbing know a thing or two about saving money on your water bills so here are our top tips on how you save on both. So how […]
In the past few years, there has been an increase in the marketing of flushable wipes. It used to be that these type of wet wipes were used to help clean infants but they are now being marketed and used by all age groups. Hence, the number of these in the nation’s sewer lines has […]
We’ve all been there – we’re washing the dishes or rinsing them to put in the dishwasher and something happens to cause a glass to break. At least in broke in the sink, right? But now the problem is that some of that broken glass has gone down the garbage disposal. What do you do? […]
Most of us don’t think about how much water is used every time we flush a toilet. Just so you know, on avearge it accounts for about 38% of the water used indoors in an average home. For anyone who is looking to save money on their water bill – the use of low flow […]
It’s purpose is to help regulate the air pressure in your home’s plumbing system. In other words, it removes sewer gases and odors and at the same time allows fresh air into the system which in turn helps the water in your pipes to run smoothly. List most any other pipe, it can get clogged […]
Hydro jetting is the preferred method for cleaning out water pipes, sewer and drain lines and more. But, if you have an older home with older pipes, the hydro jetting method may end up damaging your pipes. In this instance, we would recommend using plumbing snakes (aka drain snakes) to clear out any clog caused by debris […]
If you haven’t yet heard of “trenchless plumbing” – that is probably because you haven’t had to deal with any repair of your sewer system or have not had to deal with broken pipes under concrete floors or driveways, etc. Trenchless pipe repair is basically the process of replacing a broken pipe in the ground […]