Effective Strategies for Maintaining a Smooth-Flowing Kitchen Drain

Dealing with a clogged kitchen drain can be more than just a minor inconvenience; it can lead to a messy situation and potentially damage your plumbing infrastructure. Understanding preventative measures and how to tackle clogs when they occur is crucial for maintaining a healthy kitchen drainage system. Here are some essential tips and tricks to […]

How to Spot Frozen Pipes Before It’s Too Late

Let’s dive into a common wintertime issue that can cause a real headache if not addressed promptly: frozen pipes. Identifying and fixing this problem swiftly is crucial to avoid potential damage. How do you tell if your pipes have given in to the chill?  Spotting Frost or Ice: A Clear Indicator The most obvious hint […]

Saving Time and Money With Summer Plumbing

The kids are out of school, and summer activities are gearing up. That means homes across the United States are going to be experiencing increased use with summer parties, barbecues, and more. This increased use could lead to plumbing problems, which also means plumbing repairs. Knowing the kind of plumbing issues you may encounter can […]

Why You Should Choose a Tankless Water Heater

When it’s time for a new hot water heater, there are many options on the market to choose from. Many homeowners are now opting for a tankless system, due to its efficiency and continuous supply of hot water for showers, laundry, and dishes. If you are tired of waiting for the hot water tank to […]

What You Need to Know About Tankless Water Heaters

You have probably heard of tankless water heaters, but you may not know just what they are or how they work. If you are thinking of making the switch to a tankless water heater in your home, there are a few common questions most homeowners ask. How Is a Tankless Water Heater Different? Tankless water […]

How to Prevent Winter Water Damage in Your Home

Winter can involve heavy precipitation in some areas of the country. Snow and ice accumulation can cause severe property damage unless you take preventative measures.  Efficient Plumbing in Littleton, CO can help you with clogged drains and a variety of residential plumbing services, but we believe it is also important for homeowners to know how […]

Protect Your Drains From Failure With These Tips

One of the largest parts of your plumbing system is the drains. That is because every appliance and fixture that is attached to your plumbing system – has a drain on it.   In fact, if water comes to it then water must be carried away from it and that is where a drain comes […]

Plumbing Emergency 101

When a plumbing emergency happens in your home there are some things that you can do to limit the damage … and some things that you do which will compound the damage. It is best to have a plan and know what you should and shouldn’t do in case of a plumbing emergency. Shut off […]

Burst Freezing Pipes Can Be Avoided

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Protecting water pipes from freezing is the best investment a homeowner can make! Freezing pipes will burst One of the most important things you need to do as a homeowner is to insulate pipes that pass through unavoidably cold spaces like crawl spaces and attics.  A quick way to measure a pipe’s diameter, is by […]

Preventing Frozen Pipes: Freeze Proofing 101

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Frozen pipe help Burst freezing pipes lead to about a quarter million families suffering catastrophic water damage to their houses each year.  That’s the big picture.  The small picture works like this:  A section of one of your hot or cold water pipes is exposed to below freezing temperatures.  You don’t use the water in […]