You may never have heard about anode rods before, but they’re one of the most important parts in your home. An anode rod is the crucial component that keeps your water heater running nice and smooth. Without it you can kiss your hot water goodbye!
At Boydco Plumbing we know just how important anode rods are. If you’re wondering what an anode rod is and why you should check it, let us break it down for you.
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Nobody wants to wake up to a clogged shower drain! Clogged shower drains can turn your relaxing, rejuvenating morning shower into an ordeal. Luckily clogged drains are usually fairly easy to fix. There are D.I.Y. methods that can unclog most shower drains. And for the drains that can’t be unclogged easily: There’s always the professionals at Boydco Plumbing who can lend a helping hand!
At Boydco Plumbing, we know a few tips and tricks that can unclog your shower drain. Don’t rely on store-bought chemical cleaners: The wrong kind of chemicals could end up making things worse! Here’s our two favorite chemical-free methods to unclog a shower drain.
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“Out of sight, out of mind”. Your garbage disposal is a valuable part of your kitchen and your plumbing, even if it’s something you rarely ever lay your eyes on. But because it’s hidden away at the bottom of your sink, it can become easy to neglect and misuse. While disposals are built to take a lot of strain, if you don’t treat it right they can break down just like any other appliance in your home.
At Boydco Plumbing we know how to keep your garbage disposal going strong for years to come. Here are six ways you can prolong the life of your garbage disposal.
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At Boydco Plumbing we hear all kinds of questions about plumbing. Whether it’s queries about piping problems, trouble with toilets, or burning questions about hot water, we’ve heard them all.
Here are a few of the most frequently asked questions we get about all things plumbing.
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Nothing lasts forever. That holds true for your water heater. It’s one of the handiest things to have in your home, supplying you with a regular flow of relaxing, invigorating hot water. But time and various complications can break your unit down.
At Boydco Plumbing, we know what to look out for with water heaters. Here are a few signs that you need a new water heater.
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How often do you check the condition of your water hoses? Probably not often enough: Water hose care is one of the most important things you can do for your plumbing, and it’s a task that many homeowners forget to do. Don’t make that mistake: A ruptured hose could cause you a lot of problems that could have been easily avoided if you took the time to take care of your hose.
At Boydco Plumbing, we’ve seen firsthand what can happen when a water hose gets neglected. Here’s a few reasons why you should always keep an eye out for your garden and washing machine hoses. […]
Accidents will happen. Any homeowner knows that sometimes things break, no matter how hard you try to maintain them. Plumbing is no different. But there are some plumbing mishaps that can easily be avoided, so long as you avoid making certain home plumbing mistakes.
At Boydco Plumbing, we’ve seen many cases of plumbing problems that could have been easily prevented by homeowners. Protect yourself and your home by avoiding these seven most common home plumbing mistakes.
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A water softener can be a great addition to your home. It can improve the quality of your life by improving the quality of your water. Water is a staple of our existence: We drink it, we bathe in it, we use it for cleaning and for so many other tasks that consume our days and nights. Shouldn’t we treat ourselves and our homes to the best water possible?
At Boydco Plumbing, we know just how handy a water softener can be in any home. Here’s a few reasons why you should consider getting a water softener. […]
Few things are more aggravating and unpleasant than having to do with a sewage leak in your home. All plumbing problems are a royal pain, but sewage leaks are in a league of their own. They can mess up your water pressure and flow, increase your bills and perfume your home with a ghastly scent.
At Boydco Plumbing, we know how important it is to treat sewage leaks as soon as they’re detected. They’re a problem that will only get exponentially worse if left untreated. If you notice any of these four warning signs that you have a sewage leak, you should contact us right away.
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Few things can make a homeowner grind their teeth in frustration like a clogged up pipe. It’s one of the most common plumbing problems, and depending on which pipe gets clogged it can become a major thorn in your side. A home with running water is a happy home; A home with clogged pipes is […]
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