Why does my toilet keep running?

A running toilet can result in wasted water and a more expensive water bill. The water level in your toilet’s tank is controlled by a floating cap. The cap can be adjusted, but it may need to be replaced by a plumber. Let us take care of this stress free and affordably.

How can I unclog my toilet?

Firstly you should stop the toilet overflowing by turning the shut off valve clockwise (bottom left part of toilet). Next it is time to grab the plunger and get to work. After plunging, turn the shutoff valve back into the operating position to test the toilet. If this doesn’t work, there is possibly a bigger issue that a professional plumber needs to solve. Give us a call.

Why does my toilet keep clogging?

There is likely an obstruction that is blocking waste from flushing and will likely get worse over time. This can be frustrating and even lead to the toilet overflowing. It is possible that an overuse of toilet paper is contributing to the problem, or items like tampons, Kleenex or baby wipes are being flushed. Give us a call and we can diagnose and solve the issue quickly and affordably.

Why is my water pressure so weak?

Low water pressure is an issue where water doesn’t come out from plumbing fixtures at regular speed. This can be from hard-water buildup in pipes, sediment buildup in hot water tank, pipe blockages, etc. It is possible for us to fix these issues and we recommend regular maintenance for future prevention.

How do I shut off water to the entire house?

There are a few reasons to turn off the water supply to your entire house (installing new fixtures, pipe burst, etc.). The shut off to the supply will be located at the main valve to your house, where your water meter is located. Upon locating it, rotate it until water stops flowing. Note that existing water will remain in the pipes until cleared out.

Why do I keep having drainage problems?

This is likely caused by a clogged drain. There are several methods for unclogging a drain that can be found on the internet (baking soda and vinegar, hangers, etc.), but they may not work and can possibly cause damage. Give us a call to do it properly.

What is the deal with low flush toilets?

Low flush toilets not only save money on your water bill, but are environment friendly as the use less water (while still having enough power to flush the waste away).

How do I fix a clogged garbage disposal?

It can be disruptive if your garburator isn’t working as it should. It is very important to turn off the disposal, inspect for an obstructions, and then insert an Allen wrench into the hole of the disposal motor. It should be rotated back and forth to dislodge any obstructions.