plumbing

Leaky Basement Walls

Dealing With Leaky Basement Walls

With winter arriving early, all the moisture from the summer months has played havoc on your basement walls. Now, you’re dealing with leaky walls during the harsh, cold winter months. So how do you handle this issue before it grows into something much more problematic? The Sooner, The Better Dealing with moisture in your basement…

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Other Tips To Keep Your Home Maintenance-Free During Fall

At Reliable Drain, we discuss everything from sump pumps to indoor plumbing. But what about other systems in our home that need that extra up-keep? Keeping Up With Your Gutters It is vital to make sure you clean out your gutters from time to time. The last thing you want to deal with is a…

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Should You Be Worried About Your Sump Pump Freezing During Winter?

At Reliable Drain, we have assisted numerous customers over time who have dealt with problems with their sump pumps. As winter arrives, a question comes to mind – should you be worried about your sump pumps freezing up during the winter months? The Short Answer Typically, those clients who utilize their sump pumps throughout the…

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Preparing Your Pipes For The Winter

As December gets off to a chilly start, that can only mean one thing – winter is upon us. With the cold, frigid weather fastly approaching, how can you get your pipes prepared for the harsh winter months? Make Sure Your Pipes Have Accessible Heat When preparing your pipes for the winter, the first thing…

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Preventing Seepage In Your Basement

It’s winter, which means unwanted water in your basement is highly likely this time of year. Maybe you’ve got some seepage pouring in through your basement walls, and you’re wondering how to avoid seepage or any other type of water damage. How To Avoid Seepage And More Typically, when it comes to water damage in…

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Automatic Sump Pump Issues

Automatic Sump Pump Issues

My Sump Pump Keeps Turning On and Off If your sump pump keeps turning on and off repeatedly, that is a signal that something is wrong with your pump. This is called short-cycling, and it is a really big issue. There are a couple of different reasons as to why this is happening and a…

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a Sewage Ejector Pump

What is a Sewage Ejector Pump?

A sewage ejector pump is a high-end pump that helps move sewage up to the proper receptacle or sewage system. Sewage is anything from toilet paper to waste. The impellers on these ejector pumps are different than a traditional pump and the pump itself if a higher horsepower. It’s built to grind and pump sewage.…

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Pro Drain Tips

Pro Drain Tips

Your drains are the most important part of keeping your home water-free, so it only makes sense to keep them in shape. Today, Ken is here to share a few helpful tips on how to keep your drain working properly. Watch What You Put Down the Drain It is important to pay attention to what…

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Low Flush Toilets

Low Flush Toilets

Recommendations from a Pro: Low Flush Toilets Low flush toilets have been on the market for many years at this point, and as with any technology, they have only gotten better. When the low flush toilet was first developed, they really weren’t that great. But now, there are quite a few high-quality low flush toilets…

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plumbing maintenance

DIY Plumbing Maintenance

We’ve all heard the saying, “out of sight, out of mind.” And unfortunately, this is very true for plumbing. Most homeowners do not regularly inspect their pipes, drain, sinks, water heaters, etc., for any issues. However, by inspecting those features monthly or even just 4 times a year, they can end up saving themselves a…

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