Alpha Plumbing replaced a water service for a customer in Dundalk with HDPE tubing. In the photos you can see the water service connections to the meter pigtail and at the home. You can also see the inside connections where… Read More
Archive for the ‘Water Lines’ Category
Water Service Replacement Baltimore
Alpha Plumbing performed a water service replacement for a customer in Baltimore. We drove a piece of copper pipe out through the wall and then used our pneumatic missile to pull the new water line from our first pit, to… Read More
Water Service Replacement – Baltimore
Alpha Plumbing replaced a water service for a customer in Baltimore. We jackhammered the concrete sidewalk to expose the pigtail on the meter pit. We then hammered a piece of copper pipe through the basement wall underground and into the… Read More
Water Line Replacement Signs That You Shouldn’t Ignore
Your home’s plumbing is made up of two systems, the drain-waste system and water supply system. Your home’s water main is the main pipe that brings treated right into your home from the public water supply system. Branching off the water main… Read More
Clear Indications That Your Water Pressure Is Too High
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
Easy Ways to Locate Hidden Water Leaks in Your Home
Common sense tells you to check the obvious signs of water leaks inside your house. Like checking out the back of your cabinets and underneath sinks for mold, wetness, or other foul scents, nobody wants that in their homes! You… Read More
Frequent Water Line Issues That Require Repairs
Your water line is one of the most critical parts of your entire plumbing system. After all, it’s what delivers fresh water to your home or business in the first place and allows for all the basics like cooking, cleaning,… Read More
Water Service Replacement – Annapolis
Alpha Plumbing replaced a water service for a customer in Annapolis. We used our backhoe to excavate as needed to install the new 1″ HDPE line. The green wire you see pictured is a tracer wire that will assist with… Read More
Commercial Water Main Repair – Annapolis
Alpha Plumbing repaired a leaking water main for a commercial client in Annapolis. We excavated to expose the leaking pipe and then repaired the break with an 8″ stainless steel wrap. Upon completion of the job, Alpha Plumbing backfilled the… Read More
Electric Water Heater Installation – Crownsville
Alpha Plumbing replaced an electric water heater for a customer in Crownsville. An electric water heater uses a pair of heating elements and thermostats to heat the water in the tank. The upper heating element turns on first, warming the… Read More