by Rich Cruz | May 17, 2023 | Plumbing fixtures, Plumbing Tips
If you have ever had a plumbing leak, you know how costly and frustrating a problem this poses for residences. If you haven’t, count yourself lucky! Not only does it waste water, but even small leaks can lead to water damage, mold growth, and other problems. If you...
by DRC Plumbing & Sewer | Apr 14, 2023 | Plumbing emergency, Plumbing Tips
Plumbing emergencies can happen at any time, and the inconvenience and damage they cause can cause you a lot of worry. Whether your home has a burst pipe, a clogged drain, or a toilet that won’t flush, plumbing problems mean big headaches! But don’t worry,...
by DRC Plumbing & Sewer | Mar 20, 2023 | Plumbing Tips, Sump pumps
Here in Chicago’s Southwest Suburbs, we can experience heavy rainfall or flooding. If you own a home, youmay already be familiar with sump pumps. A sump pump is an electric device which is installed within a basin in the lowest part of a basement orcrawlspace to...
by DRC Plumbing & Sewer | Feb 15, 2023 | Bathroom Plumbing, Drains, Kitchen Plumbing, Plumbing Tips
Do you have small flies or gnats in your bathroom or kitchen? Have you noticed these little annoying pests buzzing around your sinks, shower, or tub, but you can’t figure out where they came from or how to get rid of them? You may have a problem with the drains in the...
by DRC Plumbing & Sewer | Jan 18, 2023 | Kitchen Plumbing, Plumbing Tips
Many people rely on their dishwasher to clean cookware and dinnerware. While these marvels of the modern world tend to exhibit consistent performance, sometimes things don’t work the way we expect. As plumbers, when installing or replacing dishwashers or conducting...
by DRC Plumbing & Sewer | Dec 17, 2022 | Bathroom Plumbing, Hot Water Heaters, Plumbing Tips
If you live in a household with a family, there’s a good chance that when you are taking a nice, relaxing warm shower that someone else will be using the water in another part of the house. Maybe your spouse decided to do the dishes or run the dishwasher, or someone...