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Category: Plumbing Repairs

Clogged Drains – When to Use a Line Snake versus Hydro-Jetting

william 26th October 2023
Plumbing issues, specifically main plumbing, sewer blockages, and clogged drains can be a major headache. The longer you let them go unchecked the worse the problem will get. The sooner you can get any clog or blockage removed, the better. You can be in for very costly repairs, or expose yourself and your family to contaminated water, if you ignore this type of problem. Warning Signs of a Clogged Drain: Multiple drains are backing up. Drainage appears in sewer cleanout area. There is water or sewage in a floor drain or on the floor. Water backs up in the shower…

Tips to Avoid Plumbing Emergencies

william 2nd November 2022
Know the Location of Your Main Water Shutoff Valve The first thing you may need to do in plumbing emergencies is turn off the water coming into your house. Known as the main shutoff valve, it will likely be a “wheel” valve located somewhere near where the water comes into the house from outside. Turn the valve clockwise to stop the flow of water. Keep an Eye on Your Hot Water Heater If your tank hot water heater is more than 10 years old, it’s time to start planning for a replacement. If a hot water heater bursts, it pumps…

6 Plumbing Myths You Should Know

william 29th April 2021
Most people don’t spend a lot of time thinking about their plumbing. Around here of course, we do! When properly taken care of plumbing contributes considerably to our daily comfort. There are a lot of myths and urban legends out there involving plumbing that can cause a lot more harm than good. We don’t want you to risk damaging your plumbing, or to be taken for a ride believing something that isn’t so. Here are some myths about plumbing that can cost you unnecessary expense and aggravation: Myth #1 – Mix Boiling Water with Grease to Help It Go Down…

8 Sneaky Plumbing Dangers to Avoid

207HeatingAdmin 30th June 2020
One of the worst things that can happen is to have serious plumbing issues! When it works well we don’t think much about it, but when it doesn’t, it can wreak havoc on every facet of life. There are actually a lot of things that can go wrong with plumbing. Some things are our fault, and some are not. Plumbing is more delicate than you may think, so be sure you are avoiding some of these sneaky plumbing factors that can cause serious damage: Plumbing Dangers - NEVER Pour Grease Down the Sink Kitchen sinks are the spot of most…

Important COVID-19 Update

207HeatingAdmin 23rd March 2020
To Our Valued Customers and Community: First off, we hope everyone is being safe and staying healthy during this unprecedented time. We realize everyone is overwhelmed with information and updates regarding COVID-19, but we wanted to update everyone on the specific steps and precautions we are taking here at 207 Plumbing & Heating. We are committed to providing the same valuable services to our customers despite the spread of COVID-19.  Because we provide essential services to the community, we want to assure you that we are still working in the field and performing necessary plumbing and heating repairs and services…
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