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How to Prepare Your Home for Winter: Tips to Avoid Frozen Pipes

Now that winter is here in Houston, the rare chance of frosty mornings or even a light dusting of snow often brings excitement—but it also c...

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Preventing Clogged Drains: Plumbing Tips Every Homeowner Needs

Clogged drains are one of those household headaches we’ve all dealt with, but they don’t have to be such a hassle. The good news? With a few...

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Texas Cold Snap? Protect Your Pipes from Freezing and Bursting

When winter temperatures drop below freezing, your home’s pipes are at risk of freezing, cracking, or even bursting. This can lead to costly...

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Common Plumbing Issues in Multifamily Complexes and How to Avoid Them

As an owner or manager of a multifamily complex, such as an apartment building, you understand the importance of maintaining a smooth runnin...

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Choosing the Best Water Heater for Your Home: A Comprehensive Guide

Is your morning shower turning chilly sooner than you'd like? Or are you renovating and unsure which water heater is best for your needs? Ch...

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Protecting Your Pipes from Freezing in Texas Winters

Texas winters have become increasingly unpredictable in recent years, with extreme cold snaps posing a significant threat to residential and...

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Top Energy-Efficient Plumbing Upgrades for Your Home

When it comes to improving the energy efficiency of your home, plumbing upgrades are often overlooked. However, making a few strategic chang...

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Why is My Water Heater Leaking?

You may not give the household water heater much thought but it’s truly a modern convenience that has become an essential part of American l...

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The Hidden Costs Behind Your Walls: How Your Plumbing Impacts Long-Term Bills

As a homeowner, you're likely aware of the visible aspects of your residence that impact your monthly bills – your HVAC system, lighting, an...

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Lights Out: How Your Plumbing Fares During Electrical Outages

Life in the 21st Century equates to an almost blind trust that our lights will always turn on when we flick the switch and our appliances wi...

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