Alpha Plumbing replaced a water heater yesterday for a customer in Pasadena. The new heater is a 50-gallon electric model. Because the home was on a well, a thermal expansion tank was not needed for this installation. Upon completion of… Read More
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Sink Hole Repair – Arnold
Alpha Plumbing repaired a sinkhole for a homeowner in Arnold. Sinkholes in our area typically result from failed underground structures. In this case, the culprit was an old drywell about 27′ deep! We excavated to uncover the drywell and then… Read More
4 Ways to Improve Your Well Pump System
If you are a well pump owner, you know that it can be challenging to keep your well pump running efficiently. Saving freshwater during the summer is a top priority, but saving energy makes a significant impact on your wallet. If you… Read More
Cycle Stop Valve Installation – Crownsville
Alpha Plumbing installed a Cycle Stop Valve today for a homeowner in Crownsville. A Cycle Stop Valve keeps the water pressure at a constant 50 PSI at 2.5-3 gpm and extends the life of the pump by reducing the number… Read More
Jet Pump and Cycle Stop Valve Installation – Millersville
Alpha Plumbing installed a new jet pump and Cycle Stop Valve for a client in Millersville. The Cycle Stop Valve allows for a more compact 4-gallon well tank, rather than a traditional well tank that has a larger footprint. The… Read More
How to Diagnose Well Pump Issues
Picture this: its 6 am, and you’ve hit snooze a few too many times. You stumble into the bathroom, preparing yourself for the long day ahead, and spin that shower handle. Nothing happens. No water. You turn back the handle… Read More
Anode Rod Replacement – Pasadena
Alpha Plumbing replaced a corroded anode rod for a residential water heater in Pasadena. Check out the comparison between the old and new rods — you can see the old rod was just about to break! The anode rod is… Read More
Water Treatment System Installation – Gambrills
Alpha Plumbing installed a water treatment system for a customer in Gambrills. The install included a new chemical feed tank, Pulsatron pump, meter, and mixing valve. To learn more see: Water Treatment Systems
Tankless Water Heater and Cycle Stop Valve – Pasadena
Alpha Plumbing maximized a tight space for a client in Pasadena by installing a tankless water heater and cycle stop valve. Prior to installing the tankless water heater, we removed the customer’s tank water heater to make way for the… Read More
Cycle Stop Valve – Pasadena
Alpha Plumbing installed a Cycle Stop Valve for a customer in Pasadena. With a Cycle Stop Valve the traditional large well tank is replaced with a more compact 4-gallon expansion tank that mounts on the wall. The Cycle Stop Valve… Read More