Hello homeowners of Gilbert and Mesa, Arizona! With the summer in full swing, there’s nothing quite like the mouthwatering smell of a backyard barbeque. But did you know that you can enhance this experience with a natural gas grill? Yes, indeed! Today, our expert plumber Pete is here to guide you through the process of hooking up your grill to your home’s natural gas supply. Continue reading
Outdoor Pipes
Ask Pete: How Do I Maintain My Outdoor Faucets?
Hello, homeowners of Gilbert and Mesa, Arizona! Outdoor faucets are the unsung heroes of our homes. They help us water the garden, fill the kiddie pool, wash our cars, and so much more. But how often do we stop and think about their maintenance? Well, your favorite local plumber, Pete, is here to guide you on how to keep these essential fixtures in tip-top shape. Continue reading
Ask Pete: How To Maintain Outdoor Plumbing In Summer?
As the scorching summer months approach, it’s essential for homeowners in Gilbert and Mesa, Arizona, to pay attention to their outdoor plumbing. The extreme heat and dry climate can take a toll on your outdoor plumbing system, leading to potential issues and costly repairs. To help you keep your plumbing in top shape during the summer, we’ve consulted our expert plumber, Pete, to share his valuable insights and tips. In this episode, Pete will explore some essential maintenance tasks and precautions to ensure your outdoor plumbing stays in optimal condition. Continue reading
4 Ways Rain Affects Your Plumbing
Although Arizona isn’t known as the rainiest place in the United States, it still has heavy rainstorms. That’s because the Sonoran Desert – which spans southern and southwestern Arizona as well as Baja California– has two rainy seasons: one in the winter and another in the summer. Rather than being filled with endless days of light showers, these rainy seasons consist of quick storms that bring down heavy rains. In fact, it’s not rare for a single storm to deliver half of the desert’s yearly rainfall. Continue reading
Keep Your Pipes From Freezing This Arizona Winter
Frozen pipes are a common concern for homeowners, especially as cold weather approaches. Temperatures can get down to freezing in the Phoenix area, which puts your pipes at risk. Luckily, there are ways to keep your pipes from freezing this Arizona winter. Continue reading
Spring Tips For Outdoor Plumbing
Are you ready to make the most of Arizona’s beautiful spring weather? There are so many ways to create an amazing outdoor oasis right in your own backyard so that every day can start and end with a mini vacation. With our ‘Spring tips for Outdoor Plumbing’ list, you can make sure your space is ready for your brilliant ideas to be implemented. Continue reading
What Dissolves Tree Roots in Sewer Lines?
When you learn that as a homeowner you are responsible for all of your home’s plumbing, including the parts that cross your yard, it’s hard not to worry about all that can go wrong. You have surely heard about how tree roots can get into your sewer lines, so now you need to know two things. How do you handle these problems, and what dissolves tree roots in sewer lines? Continue reading
Video Blog: How To Turn Off Water To Your House
Among the many things, it feels like you are “just supposed to know” is how to turn off the water to your house. But, if you’re like most of us, you may have no idea, especially if you’ve always lived in apartments or it has been someone else’s domain. In any case, we’ve got the information you need to be one of those “in the know” homeowners. Continue reading
Hose Bib Repair: Fixing A Leaky Hose Bib
So if you know what a hose bib is, you are already way ahead of the game. Most of us just call it “that tap outside that house that I attach the hose to or get water from”. Not graceful at all, so when you need help fixing a leaky hose bib it helps to know the right terminology and how to take care of an easy hose bib repair. We are here to help with all of that!
Continue readingIt’s Time To Winterize Your Outdoor Faucets and Valves
Just like medicine, prevention is the name of the game in plumbing, and in home ownership, to prevent costly problems. If you are an Arizona homeowner and are worried about freezing pipes, very simple precautions can save time and money. We’ll look into why you need to protect your faucets and valves and how to do it, so the residual water left in the water line won’t freeze and then cause a pipe to burst and ultimately start filling your home up with water in all the wrong places. To prevent this, it is necessary to winterize outdoor faucets and valves.
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