by sharpnet | Oct 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Now that fall is here, it’s time to prepare your home’s plumbing for winter. There are two main things that should be done before temperatures drop: insulate and prep pipes and faucets, and annual maintenance of your water heater. Take the time to check your home and...
by sharpnet | Jul 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Do you rent a home? Understand that not all plumbing services are covered and paid for by the landlord. Talk to your landlord. Make sure you both agree on who is covering the costs of a plumbing issue. You should always review any rental agreement before making...
by WPClicClientAdmin | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Buying a new home or your first home is an exciting undertaking! Through the process of selecting the house, making an offer, and closing there are many details to remember. After moving into the house, the little details never stop and many new homeowners often...
by WPClicClientAdmin | Jun 17, 2019 | Outdoor Plumbing, Plumbing
Signs You Have Roots in Your Pipes For many, owning a home with a green yard and full grown trees is the ultimate dream. You can hang up your summer hammock for relaxing afternoons and their shade can help cut back on air conditioning costs. But one of the...
by WPClicClientAdmin | May 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Here at Powell’s Plumbing, we want to talk about the regular spring cleaning task of cleaning out pipes. With spring in the air, the windows can be opened and cleaning products used in abundance. But be careful! Many types of drain cleaner to get the job done can add...
by WPClicClientAdmin | Apr 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Spring is here at Powell’s Plumbing! The birds are singing and the trees are blooming in the Northern Shenandoah Valley and NOVA. A plumber is often one of the last people you think of when it comes to spring cleaning, but rest assured, we have our check list as well!...
by sharpnet | Jan 23, 2019 | Leak Detection & Repair
How to Stop Your Leaking Toilet When it comes to essentials fixtures in your home, your toilet is probably high on the list. Unfortunately, over time, these fixtures fall susceptible to damage and can leave you with plumbing issues. A leaking toilet is probably one of...
by sharpnet | Dec 20, 2018 | Leak Detection & Repair
Homeowner’s Insurance & Water Damage: What’s Covered? Aside from a fire, water damage is probably one of the worst problems to have in your home. Growing up, we were lucky and really didn’t have many problems with our family home. There is one exception to this....
by sharpnet | Nov 23, 2018 | Plumbing
Backflow Devices Plumbers Recommend While some homeowners have never heard of backflow, it’s one of the more serious plumbing issues you’d rather not hear about, to begin with. Backflow is the reversal of the flow of water in your plumbing system. Instead of water...
by sharpnet | Oct 22, 2018 | Plumbing
Plumbing Costs in Relation to Service Quality It would be safe to assume that every plumbing company would charge slightly varying amounts for doing different jobs. However, it is wise to look a bit deeper into companies that charge significantly more or significantly...
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