Brooks Plumbing Co. Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Plumbing Repair’

Tips to Avoid a Plumbing Emergency

Monday, April 13th, 2020

plumbing-emergencyOf course, we all love and appreciate emergency plumbers, but that does not mean we want them in our homes. Why? Because having to call an emergency plumber means that you’ve likely got a plumbing emergency on your hands!

Fortunately, we know quite a few tricks to help you avoid plumbing emergencies, and below, we have outlined some of them for you. All you have to do is keep reading to find out more, and of course, remember to call us when you need an Olympia, WA plumber! 

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Here’s What Leads to Early Pipe Replacement

Monday, March 16th, 2020

pipes-with-internal-build-upOf course, you depend on your plumbing system every day for things like laundry, bathing, cooking, and cleaning, so surely, you don’t want to take it for granted. Unfortunately, though, one issue that many homeowners find themselves facing is early pipe replacement.

Luckily for you, our team is well-versed in the issues that tend to lead to early pipe replacement, and below, we’ve outlined the two most common for you! All you have to do is keep reading to find out more, and of course, remember to call our team when you need a plumber in Yelm, WA.

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Here’s Why You Need a Backflow Prevention Device

Monday, March 2nd, 2020

children-in-tubHave you ever been brushing your teeth, washing your face, or taking a shower and suddenly there was gross water bubbling up and out of your drain? If the answer to this question was “Yes”, then you definitely have a backflow problem on your hands.

See, backflow is a serious, not to mention yucky, issue faced by homeowners, which is why installing a backflow prevention device is a great idea. In fact, there are quite a few reasons why you should consider installing one of these devices in your home, and below, we’ve explained it all for you. All you have to do is keep reading to find out more, and of course, remember to call us when you need backflow prevention in Olympia, WA.

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No Water From Your Taps? Follow These Steps!

Monday, January 20th, 2020

faucet-dripWe can bet that you don’t think too much about your taps… that is until something goes wrong. You depend on your taps to keep your home healthy, hydrated, and clean, so when there’s suddenly no water,  it can definitely be a BIG deal.

Fortunately, there are a number of things you can do if you experience a lack of water from your taps, and below, we have outlined them for you. All you have to do is keep reading to find out more (and of course, remember to contact our team when you need a plumber in Yelm, WA.)

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Be On the Lookout For These Plumbing Problems this Winter!

Monday, January 6th, 2020

pipes-frozen-on-outsideWinter can be a magical time — we’ve got snow, we’ve got hot chocolate, and of course, we’ve got all the wonderful holidays! However, winter can be quite a difficult time for your plumbing system, which is why our team is here to help!

There are a number of issues that can pop up within your plumbing system during the winter, so below, we have outlined some of them for you. All you have to do is keep reading to find out more (and yes, remember to call our team when you need a professional plumber in Yelm!)

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Do You Have a Slab Leak?

Monday, December 2nd, 2019

white-question-mark-blue-backgroundSurely, any issue with your plumbing system is enough to bring on a headache. However, if there is one issue that’s more troubling than all others, it’s the slab leak.

Why?

Because slab leaks can go months and months before they’re detected, and once they are, they’ve usually already caused a pretty serious amount of damage.

Luckily, there are a number of signs that suggest you’ve got a slab leak, and below, we have listed some of them for you. All you have to do is keep reading to find out more! Oh, and one more thing: remember to call our team when you need a plumber in Tumwater, WA!

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The Holidays Are Coming! Protect Your Plumbing!

Monday, November 11th, 2019

professional-plumber-plumbing-preparationIt’s hard to believe that the Holidays are just around the corner! Before you know it, you’ll be gathering around the table with friends and family, fighting strangers for the ultimate shopping deals, and eating lots and lots of food!

Of course, all this excitement can take quite a toll on your home, specifically your plumbing system! But don’t worry just yet — we are here to help! Below, we have given you some tips on how to protect your plumbing system throughout the Holiday Season.  All you’ve got to do is keep reading to find out more and of course, remember to call us when you need a plumber in Tumwater, WA!

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Does Your Main Water Line Need Repair?

Monday, September 16th, 2019

Your plumbing system is perhaps the most important system in your home:

Shower? Important.

Kitchen Sink? Important.

Toilet? Very important.

But, there are two components of your plumbing system that are more important than all else — your main sewer line and your main water line. And in this week’s blog, we are going to be talking about your main water line, specifically, how to tell that it’s in trouble! You see, trouble with your main water line can cause all sorts of issues for your entire plumbing system, so it’s important to call for repairs at the first sign of a problem.

There are a number of signs that suggest your main water line is in trouble, and below we have listed a few of them for you. All you’ve got to do is keep reading to find out more. (And, of course, remember to contact our team for 24-hour plumbing in Tumwater, WA!)

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Uh-Oh! I Think I’ve Got a Leak!

Monday, August 19th, 2019

So, you think you’ve got a leak, huh? Well, how can you be so sure? Unless you’ve got water puddling everywhere, it can pretty hard to tell that you’ve even got a leak at all!

Fortunately, though, there are plenty of other signs that suggest you’ve got a plumbing leak somewhere in your home, and below, we have listed the majority of them for you. All you’ve got to do is keep reading to find out more! (And of course, remember to schedule your plumbing services with us!)

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Plumbing 911, What’s Your Emergency?

Monday, May 13th, 2019

plumbing-emergencyThe last thing that any homeowner would want to deal with a plumbing emergency: they’re messy, they’re yucky, and they can lead to all sorts of damage to your home and property. Of course, it’s impossible to prevent all emergencies, however, you do have the ability to contact your local emergency plumber as soon as disaster strikes!

Unfortunately, many homeowners don’t know what “qualifies” as a plumbing emergency and are often left to face the problem on their own. Therefore, we have provided a list of some of the most common plumbing emergencies so you can jump into action ASAP! All you have to do is keep reading below to find out more!

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