Alpha Plumbing replaced the water service for a customer in Gambrills with PEX-A tubing. The customer requested PEX-A tubing because the service enters the home through a crawl space and PEX-A has better freeze properties than HDPE. PEX-A can expand… Read More
Archive for the ‘Water Lines’ Category
Yard Hydrant for Pool – Davidsonville
Alpha Plumbing installed a yard hydrant for a customer in Davidsonville. This will keep the homeowner from having to continually haul a hose from the house out to the pool. It’s installed so that the hydrant could even be used… Read More
Water Service Replacement – Linthicum
Alpha Plumbing replaced the water service for a residential customer in Linthicum. For this one we drove a copper pipe through the wall of the basement and then transitioned to HDPE tubing from the house to the meter. You can… 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
Water Service Replacement – Pasadena
Alpha Plumbing replaced a water service for a customer in the Stoney Beach area of Pasadena and Curtis Bay. We used the pneumatic missile for a trenchless installation from pit to pit. You can see the connection at the county… Read More
Water Service Replacement – Arnold
Alpha Plumbing replaced a water service for a customer in Arnold . You can see the inside finished piping; the water in the trench that had been been leaking from the existing broken water service; the connection as it exits… Read More
How to Find the Water Shutoff Valves
Finding the water shutoff valves is one of the most important tasks you should complete when you first move into a home. It doesn’t matter if it is a custom home built especially for you or one that was previously… Read More
How to Tell You Need Water Line Replacement
Having a constant water supply in your home is essential. Sometimes, though, you will take it for granted until the service is interrupted. But just because your water has stopped working doesn’t mean you failed to pay your water bill…. Read More
4 Ways You Know You Need Water Line Replacement or Repair
Think about how old your home’s water lines are. At some point, they’ll wear down enough that you need to replace them. Luckily, when you need to replace or repair your water line, you can rely on Alpha Plumbing to… Read More