Alpha Plumbing recently replaced a water service in Baltimore County. This was a long one — about 600′! We used pneumatic missile technology in combination with trenching to replace the line. In our pictures here, you can see the trench… Read More
Archive for June, 2020
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Septic Line Repair – Pasadena
Alpha Plumbing got to the ‘root’ of the problem with a septic system in Pasadena. Our video inspection determined that overly enthusiastic tree roots had invaded the piping entering the septic tank and pump tank. Alpha Plumbing excavated to expose… Read More
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Indications for a Garbage Disposal Repair
You may not want to hear this, but the cold hard truth is that garbage disposals do not last forever. In fact, if you live in your house for another 10 to 20 years, there is a high likelihood that… Read More
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Electric Water Heater Installation – Glen Burnie
Alpha Plumbing installed an electric water heater for a homeowner in Glen Burnie. This particular model comes with a 10-year manufacturer’s warranty. Alpha Plumbing also installed a thermal expansion tank as required per code. To learn more, see: Water Heater Installation
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Important Summer Drain Maintenance Tips to Consider
Drain maintenance might not be easily linked to the summertime, but this season is the best time to get these tasks done. There are individual projects that you can tackle at specific times during the year that all feel like… Read More
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Washer Box Installation – Crofton
Alpha Plumbing installed a washer box and mechanical vent for a laundry room in Crofton. We ran our new water lines through the wall and ceiling to connect to the existing lines behind the 1st floor powder room sink. Our… Read More
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BasePump Backup Sump Pump Installation – Baltimore
Alpha Plumbing installed a BasePump water-powered backup sump pump for a customer in Baltimore County. Rather than using a battery which requires maintenance and has a limited lifespan, the BasePump is powered through your public water supply. This makes the… Read More
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Gas Tankless Water Heater Installation – Glen Burnie
Alpha Plumbing installed a gas tankless water heater for a homeowner in Glen Burnie. We connected to the existing 1″ gas line serving the furnace and ran a 3/4″ black steel gas line to the new water heater. We installed… Read More
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3 Tips for Detecting that Pesky Pipe Leak
Water damage can be very bad for your house. Do not wait for a plumbing leak to creep up on you. Stop water damage from occurring in your home by being proactive. Leak detection is one of the best ways… Read More
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How to Know it is Time for a Water Line Repair
A residential main water line is usually a neglected, but absolutely crucial component of a home’s plumbing system. As the pipe that carries water inside the house, the main water line undergoes consistent use. If issues develop in the line,… Read More