by Rich Cruz | Mar 18, 2021 | Plumbing Tips, Sump pumps
Spring is almost here, and with it comes rain… LOTS of rain. In fact, May 2020 was the wettest month on record in the last 150 years in the Chicago area with 8.3 inches of rain. May 2019 wasn’t far behind with 8.25 inches. So, we might expect quite a bit of rainfall...
by Rich Cruz | Feb 15, 2021 | Plumbing emergency, Plumbing Tips
In the Chicagoland area, February has been unkind with an artic weather pattern which brings with it snow and sub-zero temperatures. The trend is forecasted to continue significantly further into the month. We hope that your home is prepared and that you are safe,...
by Rich Cruz | Jan 19, 2021 | Drains, Sewers
If you have problems with your sewer line’s drainage or you have a sewer leak and you live where there are trees on your property, you might just have a problem with tree roots gumming up the works. Tree roots are always looking for the things they need to survive,...
by Rich Cruz | Dec 7, 2020 | Hot Water Heaters, Plumbing Tips
Just about every home has a hot water heater. This essential piece of equipment provides the hot water we take for granted for comfortable and sanitary living. Normally, you may not even think about your hot water heater… unless you run out of hot water, of course. As...
by Rich Cruz | Nov 20, 2020 | Bathroom Plumbing, Plumbing Tips
We use it everyday. In fact, statistics say that the average healthy person uses it between 5-7 times per day. But, how much do we really think about the toilets in our house? These plumbing fixtures are an essential part of every modern household in the Western world...
