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How to Choose the Right Water Heater for Your Home
All water heaters are not made equal – and the variations in efficiency, reliability, fuel type and heating method are often reflected in the price…
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Important Steps to Take to Prevent Your Pipes From Freezing and Bursting in Cold Winter Weather
Not every Maryland, Virginia or D.C.-area home is extremely susceptible to frozen pipes, but enough are that it's a relatively serious concern for customers in…
Why Are Lead Pipes a Problem? Does Your D.C.-Area Home Still Have Lead Plumbing?
In 2014, Flint, Michigan switched the source of their water supply from Detroit's water system to the Flint River. This cost-saving measure led to the…
Vito’s Quest for Clean Water
Most Washington, D.C.-area residents receive their home's water through a municipal commission, where the water is treated with several chemicals to disinfect, kill germs and…
Understanding the Benefits of Home Water Filtration Systems
Homeowners have different preferences when it comes to their home's water supply. There are a variety of factors that should influence your whole home water…
Is It Time for a Backflow Prevention Test?
Have you heard that Washington D.C. now requires backflow prevention devices be tested annually by DC Water-approved plumbers? Are you're wondering if you need to…
New Innovations: What Is Hydro Jetting and How Can My Plumbing Benefit?
Hydro jetting is essentially high-pressure water blasting for the interior of your pipes. It's often prescribed to remove debris, blockages, clogs or buildup on the…
The Harm of Lead Pipes and What to Do About Them if They Reside in Your Home or Building
Lead poisoning can have pernicious health consequences for both adults and children. The negative effects of ingesting lead don't always display immediately but they can…
Side Effects of Lead Pipe Exposure
There is a long list of lead exposure symptoms for children and adults. While there is some overlap of those two lists, lead can have…
