Most homeowners don’t think much about their water heater—until it suddenly stops working. Unfortunately, water heaters rarely fail without warning. In many cases, there are early signs that your system may be reaching the end of its lifespan. Recognizing these warning signs early can help prevent unexpected cold showers, water damage, and costly emergency repairs. Here are seven common signs your water heater may be about to fail. 1. Your Water Heater Is Over 10 Years Old Ag

If you’ve had the same drain clog more than once, you’re not dealing with “bad luck.” You’re dealing with an underlying problem that hasn’t been identified yet. Snaking a line or dumping chemicals might buy a little time, but it often doesn’t solve why  the line keeps clogging. That’s where a sewer camera inspection  comes in. It lets you see what’s happening inside the pipe, pinpoint the cause, and choose the right fix—without guessing. What is a sewer camera inspection? A s

When a sink slows down or a floor drain starts holding water, the first instinct is usually the same: grab a bottle and “burn” the clog out. It feels fast. It feels cheap. And it often makes things worse—or buys you a few days before the same problem comes right back. Mechanical drain cleaning (cabling/augering) isn’t just a plumber upsell. In many situations, it’s the correct fix because it removes  the obstruction instead of trying to dissolve part of it. Below is a practic

Most plumbing disasters don’t happen out of nowhere. They start as small, boring problems: a slow drip under a sink, a toilet that runs “sometimes,” a water heater that’s quietly building up sediment, or a drain that’s getting worse week by week. A routine plumbing inspection is how you catch those issues while they’re still cheap, simple fixes—before they turn into water damage, mold, ruined floors, or a weekend emergency call. What a routine plumbing inspection typically ch