Your septic system is one of the most important parts of your home. But you probably don’t think about it until a problem happens – mainly a backup that can leave your bathroom a flooded mess. Here is what you… Read More
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Summer Drain Care Tips
Have you taken care of your drains lately? It’s easy to overlook them, but they’re incredibly important for keeping your home free of disgusting odors. Here are some tips for maintaining your drains all summer long. Get ready for fall… Read More
Sewer Line Cleaning
When it comes to things going wrong in your home, a sewer problem is one that is often unexpected. With most of the parts hidden or enclosed it’s hard to spot trouble before it hits, which is why recognizing sewer… Read More
Sump Pumps and Power Outages
When it is strong enough, a summer storm can knock out the power in your home. Dealing with a power outage is never a pleasant experience, but it’s nowhere near fun if you need to figure out how to reactivate… Read More
3 Ways to Tell if Your Drain is Clogged
Have you noticed that when you take a shower, the water seems to just stay put? Although you might think the drain is blocked by pieces of soap or clumps of hair, the problem could be much deeper than that…. Read More
Tips for Maintaining Fire Hydrants Around Your Business
One of the most important factors of every fire protection system is to make sure that each component is regularly inspected and maintained. This ensures that they will work when you need them. This includes the fire hydrants located around… 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
The Dangers of Using Chemical Drain Cleaners
Be careful when opting to use chemical drain cleaners. Although they seem to be a quick and easy solution for drain blockage, the many adverse effects of these products may not be worth the quick fix. Here are some of… Read More
Preventing Blockages in Your Sewer Line
Sewer line blockages are a common problem that professionals in the plumbing industry often see. They can wreak havoc on your drainage system, especially if they’re not addressed immediately. But what causes these blockages? Professionals clear hundreds of blockages each… Read More
4 Questions About Replacing Polybutylene Pipes
If you have polybutylene pipes in your home, it is critical that you have them replaced. Replacing them with a different kind of pipe, such as CPVC, is so important because the old ones will eventually burst. When this happens, it’ll… Read More