How to Flush Your Hot Water Heater

Truth is, like most appliances, hot water heaters require regular maintenance. A neglected water heater just might keep the hot water flowing for a few years but will slowly but surely trigger higher utility bills. Eventually, the unit will fail altogether. Follow our tips on How to Flush Your Hot Water Heater to maximize energy efficiency and extend the unit’s lifespan.

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Why Are There Bugs in My Bathroom?

True, many of the issues discussed here might very well require the help of a professional exterminator. However, don’t hesitate to call the professionals at J&A South Park should you come across plumbing problems that might be contributing to the presence of bugs in the bathroom.

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What Is Trenchless Sewer Repair?, Trenchless Pipe Repair 101, Plumbing Blog, J&A South Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
What Is Trenchless Pipe Repair?

Even the finest built sewer line, constructed of the best materials will start to wear out sooner or later. Over long periods of day-to-day use, your sewer lines can eventually crack, wear down, leak, or spill sewage within your property. We provide Trenchless Pipe Repair that drastically cuts down on the hassles of repairing pipe damage.

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Common Reasons your Toilet won’t Flush

Stuck in that awkward plumbing limbo where your toilet won’t flush properly? Fear not, we’re here to explain the most common reasons your toilet won’t flush and how you should be able to fix it.

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Benefits of a Tankless Water Heater

Is that rusty relic of a water heater looking more than a bit rough around the edges these days? Perhaps it’s time to think about replacing it with a new tankless water heater.

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Basement Sump Pumps: Do’s and Don’ts

If you have ever wondered, “What is a sump pump?” then you’re pretty fortunate because you almost certainly don’t have the need for one. In the event that you do require a sump pump in your home, here are some do’s and don’ts when it comes to purchasing, installing, and operating it.

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Why a Whole-House Plumbing Inspection Is So Important
Why a Whole-House Plumbing Inspection Is So Important

A homeowner’s work is never quite finished. We admit, keeping atop your home maintenance checklist can be intimidating at times, but there are specific items that cannot be ignored, and plumbing is certainly one of them.

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When to Replace a Water Heater

Many of us take our easy access to heated water for granted. Become one of the homeowners that are prepared for the inevitable replacement of their water heater by committing these signs to mind.

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Nine Benefits of Installing a Water Purification System

Not all water is created equal. The truth is, water from your tap may not be as pure as advertised, despite passing through a water treatment facility. There are many reasons a whole home Water Purification System may be right for you. Here are our top nine.

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Do You Have a Water Pressure Reducing Valve?

Let’s face it; most people are under the impression that the more water pressure, the better. Reducing water pressure is probably the last thing on a homeowner’s mind. However, if the water pressure is too high, it puts a plumbing system at risk. Continue reading to see if your home could benefit from a water pressure reducing valve.

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