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Frequently Asked Questions

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What should I do About a burst pipe?

What should I do when my toilet runs until I jiggle the handle?

This could be a chain that got wrapped around the arm and it is flushing continuously. It could also be the rubber flapper that has broken down over time and may not have the proper ...

What should absolutely not go down the garbage disposal?

Bones, pasta, eggshells, string fruits and vegetables, coffee grounds, pits and seeds, potato peels, non-food materials and cooking grease. All of these things can accumulate and cause drainage issues. Don’t overload the garbage disposal with ...

What Should I Do when my toilet overflows?

Start by turning off the cut-off valve. You will want to plunge the toilet until it clears. You may need to call a professional plumber to snake or replace the toilet.

How can I help prevent water damage?

Try to inspect the caulking around your fixtures (tubs, showers, sinks, toilets, etc.) and ensure it isn’t peeling or allowing an accumulation of water.

What are we doing to support the environment and local sustainability?

All new fixtures are regulated by the EPA for water consumption. This applies to kitchen sinks, dishwashers, shower heads, water heaters, etc.

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