by DRC Plumbing & Sewer | Aug 22, 2022 | Drains, Hot Water Heaters, Plumbing emergency, Plumbing mistakes, Plumbing Tips, Sump pumps
As professional plumbers, we’ve seen a lot of emergency plumbing issues. Some of these are the result of older homes with inferior pipes and systems. The natural wear and tear on joints and valves can present challenges to home owners and apartment dwellers in these...
by DRC Plumbing & Sewer | Jul 22, 2021 | Drains, Plumbing emergency, Plumbing mistakes, Plumbing Tips
Your doctor, nutritionist, or personal trainer may be telling you that grease is bad for your diet. But, you should also know that grease and oils are terrible for the health of your plumbing! If you are draining the grease from your pots and pans into your kitchen...
by DRC Plumbing & Sewer | Apr 26, 2021 | Bathroom Plumbing, Plumbing fixtures, Plumbing mistakes, Plumbing Tips
Are you ready to faint every time you look at your water and sewer bill every month? The truth is, many homes are wasting water every day, and you just don’t know it. While our appliances such as washing machines and dishwashers have greatly improved to be...
by DRC Plumbing & Sewer | Oct 10, 2020 | Plumbing mistakes, Plumbing Tips
It’s mid-October, and even though the temperatures in the Orland Park, Tinley Park, and Chicago Southwest Suburban region has been fairly mild, it’s time to start preparing for winter. It’s during this season that we want to start testing our furnace or boiler and...
by DRC Plumbing & Sewer | Sep 30, 2020 | Plumbing mistakes, Plumbing Tips
The laundry hoses connecting to your washing machine aren’t the first thing you think about every day. You just do the wash, and the water gets in the tub without a thought or a care. They just work, right? But, that’s not always the case. Recently, we helped a...
by DRC Plumbing & Sewer | Feb 1, 2017 | Plumbing mistakes
Over time, small mistakes can add up to major plumbing problems that come with expensive bills. Protect your home and save money by learning 4 common mistakes that can wreck your plumbing. 1. Leaving the water on while making plumbing repairs You might know to turn...
