Low water pressure is a very common complaint amongst homeowners, but do not ignore the downsides of water pressure that might be too high. In fact, any excessively high pressure could wear down your pipes and appliances, costing you a lot… Read More
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What to Know About Your Home’s Sewer Lines
Your sewer line is a hugely important part of your home’s plumbing system, but unless you’ve had a problem with it before, you’d probably don’t think much about it. That’s because when it is working correctly, everything simply flows. When… Read More
Ways to Improve Your Dishwasher Performance
Can you tell if your dishwasher is ready to take on a load of dirty dishes? If not, there are a couple of plumbing tips to help get your dishwasher working even better. You might find that it isn’t working as well… Read More
Polybutylene Pipe Replacement – Howard County
Alpha Plumbing completed a polybutylene repipe for a homeowner in Howard County. We opened the drywall to expose the existing polybutylene waterlines and then replaced them with Pex-A tubing. We also replaced the valves and supply lines to the existing… Read More
Why Hydro Jetting Can Help Your Plumbing System
Hydro jetting is becoming increasingly popular in homes and commercial offices as well. In fact, hydro jetting comes with a slew of perks that can help your plumbing system. Here are just a few of the key ways hydro jetting… Read More
Sewer Line Replacement – Baltimore
Alpha Plumbing finished out 2020 by replacing a sewer service for a customer in Baltimore. Here you can see the new sewer and the connections at the tap and wye. You can also see the connection to the cast iron… Read More
How to Save Money with Your Toilet Repair
A toilet repair is no homeowner’s idea of a fun time, especially if it is overflowing with waste, water, etc. More and more houses in the United States have toilets in them than ever before, which means you could be… Read More
What a Sump Pump Installation Brings to Your Home
Keeping your house flood-free might not always be on your mind. However, as a homeowner, it is important to take all of the possibilities into consideration! Heavy rains and occasional storms can easily cause water to build up in your… Read More
Water Service Replacement – Ellicott City
Alpha Plumbing replaced the water service for a customer in Ellicott City. We used a trenchless method using a pulling cable to pull the new water pipe through the existing one. The pulling head cuts away the old piping as… Read More
Sewer Video Inspection – Savage
Alpha Plumbing performed a sewer video inspection for a customer in Savage in Howard County. About half way through the video you can see where roots have infiltrated the line. For more information see: Video Inspection