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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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Pilot Light Basics: What You Need to Know

At Pilot Plumbing, we often get questions about pilot lights—those small but essential components in many gas appliances. Understanding how ...

Dirty Water from the tap

Why is My Water Discolored or Murky?

Clean, clear water is something many of us take for granted. We expect it to flow freely from our taps, ready for drinking, cooking, and bat...

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7 Signs Your Water Heater Needs to be Repaired or Replaced

Homeowners often wish their appliances could talk to them about how they are feeling. Why is my garbage disposal groaning like it has an ups...

Home Inspection Checklist

Why You Should Have a Plumbing Inspection Before Buying a Home

When you're in the market for a new home, it's easy to get swept up in the excitement of finding the perfect property. From the spacious kit...

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Is My Running Toilet Costing Me Money?

A running toilet is not only an annoyance – the sound at night can be as troubling as a mosquito buzzing your bed -- but also a potential mo...

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Looming Skilled Trades Shortage: A Focus on the Plumbing Industry

The United States is facing a growing shortage of skilled tradesmen across various industries, with the plumbing sector being one of the mos...

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