Month: January 2022

Understand Construction Basics Plumbing systems used to be made of cast-iron drains with brass supply pipes. Today, construction materials such as copper, PVC, and cross-linked polyethylene (or PEX) are combined to make up modern plumbing systems. So how does a plumbing system work? Plumbing Materials The type of construction material your system is made of… Continue reading How does a plumbing system work?

Indoor plumbing is one of those things we all take for granted—that is, until we lose that convenience due to a plumbing problem. When plumbing issues inevitably arise, knowing what to do and who to call can drastically reduce the stress and difficulty of the situation. Even if you don’t have a leaky faucet or a clogged drain on… Continue reading What Questions Should You Ask Before Hiring a Plumber?

It is interesting to think about how society’s first plumbing pipes were made from clay and wood. Of course, once the world figured out that these didn’t work too well, we eventually switched to using a lead and galvanized iron piping system, carved with local engravings on all the pipes to thwart water theft. In… Continue reading A Brief Reflection of Plumbing History

Plumbing can be a pain in most Tucson households and even with your best efforts, it may not be enough to prevent problems in piping. Water leaks and other issues are unavoidable at some point or the other. It goes without saying that plumbing fiascos humor nobody but the sooner you deal with it, the… Continue reading TUCSON PLUMBING PROBLEMS – MORE COMMON THAN YOU THINK