Diagnosing a plumbing problem can be like diagnosing an upset stomach. You can see and experience external symptoms—your water pressure is anemic, or your toilet won't flush—but you can't see what the problem is, as it's underground. In the old days, the only way to locate the problem was to dig—and … [Read more...]
Signs of a Main Sewer Clog
April 3, 2019 by
Is the plumbing system of your home showing signs of a main sewer clog? Maybe it is showing some signs of a clog but you don't know what those signs are. Don't fret, our team of professional plumbers at Public Service Plumbers decided to help our customers out by putting together this blog post on … [Read more...]
Spring Plumbing Hints & Tips
March 21, 2019 by
The springtime could be a beautiful time of the year for rebirth and regrowth in nature. The birds begin to chirp happily as they bathe out in the last few puddles of winter rain. This peaceful time of the year could feel us rejuvenated as life begins to come back out after the winter and inspire us … [Read more...]
Protecting Yourself When You Need an Emergency Plumbing Repair
June 22, 2018 by
It can often seem like plumbing problems only arise in the middle of the night or on weekends. Unfortunately, with most plumbing problems, you can't wait until regular business hours for a repair. At the same time, you don't want to expose yourself to unnecessary risk, just because you need to have … [Read more...]
Your Outdoor Spring Plumbing Checklist
April 3, 2018 by
Tips to Prevent Outdoor Plumbing Problems This Year If you're like most of us, you've probably had the water turned off to any outside spigots or fixtures for the last few months. Now that it's starting to warm up, it's time to get everything up and running and to make certain you don't have any … [Read more...]
Plumbing Repairs – When It’s Time to Call a Professional
January 30, 2018 by
When you own a home, you can expect both routine maintenance and occasional repairs to keep your plumbing system functioning in tip-top condition. Some maintenance and repair is fairly simple and may not require the services of a professional plumber. But there are other times when it's really in … [Read more...]
The Best Way to Thaw a Frozen Water Line
December 29, 2017 by
It happens to all of us—in the hustle-bustle of the holidays, you simply forget to take the necessary precautions to protect your pipes from cold weather. Then, you wake up one morning, turn on the shower and only a trickle comes out—the diagnosis: there's water frozen in the pipe. Now what do you … [Read more...]
Avoid a Frozen Pipe This Winter
December 25, 2017 by
Steps You Can Take to Protect Your Plumbing in Cold Weather If you've spent any time in Dallas or the surrounding communities, you know that an arctic chill is not out of the question. Unfortunately, if you don't take appropriate measures to protect your pipes and your plumbing, you could wake up … [Read more...]
Winterization – Act Early to Protect Your Pipes This Winter
September 20, 2017 by
As cold winter weather becomes a bit more common in Dallas, homeowners need to be prepared to protect water lines underneath the house. Your water doesn't need to freeze solid to cause damage to your pipes. As water starts to become ice, it expands, and with no place to go, it'll take out a pipe … [Read more...]
Why You Might Still Want a Tanked Water Heater
August 22, 2017 by
If you need to replace an old water heater, or you're building a new home, you may consider it a no-brainer that you'll install a tankless water heater. There are certainly many good reasons to consider tankless systems—they take up far less space, they can be more efficient (if you use less water) … [Read more...]
