You indulge in a hot shower every night to unwind from a long, tiring day. You also turn a full dishwasher on before heading to bed on most nights of the week. If you can relate to these scenarios, you depend daily on your water heater to make your life easier and more comfortable. Unfortunately,…
Congratulations on making it through 2021! After another year of living through The Unpleasantness, we’ve all grown stronger, smarter, and wiser. Too bad our plumbing hasn’t kept up the same pace! Luckily the professionals from Service Pros Plumbers are here to help you start the new year off right with a few plumbing hints and…
When people notice a pipe that is leaking in their house, it is typically because they have noticed a spike in their water bill accompanied by a stain in their ceiling or on their floor. After they contact the plumber and arrange an appointment, they often try to temporize the leak to stop the damage…
Do you have a toilet that runs continuously, driving up your water bill and keeping you awake at night? It’s a common issue that homeowners will likely encounter at some point. The simplest explanation for this annoyance is that, for one reason for another, the flapper (which controls the flow of water from the tank…
There are a several important reasons you may need to replace the plumbing system in your home or the pipes on your property. While this may seem like a large project to take on, our experts at Service Pros Plumbers that provide plumbing services in Brentwood CA, Antioch CA and Pittsburg CA are here to…
At the beginning of the year, California law imposed a new duty on owners of single-family residential homes. Simply put, the law requires you to install water-saving plumbing fixtures if you own a single-family home built before 1994—whether you are selling your home or not. California Civil Code § 1101.4 is the law’s name, and…
Leaky pipes are one of the most common threats homeowners face. In fact, leaky pipes are one of the most common home insurance claims made year after year. However, when it comes to water leaks, you don’t have to be a sitting duck. Leaky pipes don’t happen in a vacuum; leaks always come with symptoms….
Have you noticed a loud or odd banging noise when you flush a toilet, use a dishwasher or turn on the water? The loud banging noises are commonly called water hammer and relate to the rush of water through your pipes. Depending on the age of your house, the solutions to help reduce the sound…
Lead can infiltrate a home through various channels. However, when it affects the water, the health of the community is at risk. From Flint, Michigan, to East Chicago, the presence of lead in water immediately draws attention, and for a good reason: lead is toxic. Making sure your home has lead-free pipes and fixtures is…
When you unload the dishwasher, do you see streaking or cloudy residue on the dishes and glasses? After you wash your hands with soap, do you feel like there is a film on your skin that won’t come off? Do your faucets have a buildup of white, hardened residue? If you answered yes to these…