Unfortunately, some water pipe leaks can go unnoticed for quite some time. That’s especially true of water leaks hiding beneath your floors, inside the walls, or even outside your Loogootee home. The longer water leaks go undetected, the greater the potential for damage. To help prevent damage and conserve water at the same time, here are…
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4 Good Reasons to Call a Plumber.
Of all the things that can go wrong in your home, plumbing problems are among the most common. From the seemingly minor – but highly annoying – leaky faucet, to the toilet that mysteriously flushes on its own, it doesn’t take much before you find yourself scrambling for the name and number of a professional…
Why You Should Have a Sump Pump and a Backup System.
Basement flooding season? Okay, some people call it “spring,” but for all too many people in Southern Indiana, they’re one and the same. You see, during the winter, your lawn soaks up a lot of moisture. When the spring rains come pouring down on top of all that, the extra water simply can’t be absorbed. …
How to Protect Yourself from Scalding in the Shower.
Did you know that scalding accounts for 20% of all accidental burns in the US, and that more than 2,000 children are scalded each year? What’s more, it’s estimated that 200,000 Americans annually suffer additional injuries associated with sudden and extreme changes in water temperature while in the shower or bath. These injuries include slipping,…
When to Call a Plumber in Jasper and Loogootee
If you’ve ever found yourself staring at a slow moving drain or a leaky faucet wondering whether or not you should call a plumber, you’re not alone. Sometimes it’s unclear whether one should take the DIY approach or contact a professional with the right tools and expertise to get the job done, no matter how…
The Benefits of an Electric Water Heater in Jasper & Ferdinand, IN
If you live on a street that doesn’t have natural gas service, chances are you have an electric water heater. Not that that’s your only choice, but most people narrower their selection to gas vs. electric when both options are available. But let’s say you do have that choice, that you’ve been a gas water…
How to Detect Hidden Water Leaks in Jasper and French Lick
We’ve all heard the term “ignorance is bliss”. Well, in the plumbing world, we see time and again how ignorance – as in, not knowing what to look for or not being fully aware of certain consequences – can cost you dearly. And that’s definitely the case when it comes to hidden water leaks. First,…
Save Water While Showering in Jasper & Grand View
Taking a shower in Jasper may not be as water-efficient as you’ve thought, at least when you compare that to the amount of water it takes to fill your tub. Here’s the math. The average bath uses approximately 40 gallons of water. Older, inefficient showerheads can dump out up to 5.5 gallons per minute (gpm).…
How to Remove Mold from Your Dishwasher in Jasper & Dubois
It’s not often that we think of cleaning things that always appear to be clean and whose very purpose is to make other things clean. Take your trusty dishwasher, for example. It’s filled with soap and hot water on a fairly regular basis. Doesn’t that alone clean and keep it clean? In short, no. You…
Pre-Vacation Plumbing Tips for Jasper & Dubois County Home Owners
When you’re away on vacation, you don’t want to spoil the fun and relaxation by stressing ovr the things you didn’t do to secure your Jasper home. That’s why you check and re-check the coffee pot and toaster before heading off to the airport. Keeping a couple of lights on. Having a neighbor keep an…
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