In Colorado, you never know what the weather might entail. One day can be warm and sunny, while the next brings in the cold and snow. Not only is hard for our bodies to keep up with the temperature demands, its also hard on our landscaping. While it may be easy to forget, winter watering … Continued
The first freeze of the season is always the one that catches you off guard. Especially this year as Colorado temperatures plummeted to the 20’s. The best way to prevent frozen pipes is to be prepared for the cold before it happens, but when it does catch you off guard, fixing it is your first … Continued
The toilet is overflowing. A pipe is broken. A drain is backing up. When any of these are occurring, an emergency plumbing repair service is needed. A professional plumber deals with situations that have the potential of turning into a problematic, financial or disastrous error if not dealt with immediately. What is considered to be … Continued
Want to conserve more energy in your home? Replacing toilets and faucets,and buying energy efficient appliances is a great start. But don’tforget about your water heater. Up to 25 percent of each energy dollaryou spend within your home goes to heating water. Today’s water heaters are a lot more energy efficient than modelsproduced even a … Continued
Knowing what your carbon footprint is isn’t the only way to start conserving. Knowing your water footprint can also help you learn more about your home water usage, and begin to look for ways to conserve. Let’s start by asking the question, “how much water do use on average every day?” According to WaterFootprint.org, the … Continued
One of the most widely used appliances in your home is your hot water heater. From washing your hands to running a load of laundry, having warm water available all the time tends to be something we take for granted. So when your water heater has problems, it can make a significant impact on the … Continued
Thinking of making a change in your home? Maybe it’s time to talk with a plumbing consulting company to find out more about new technologies, and ways to make your home even more efficient. Plumbing consultants are plumbing experts that can guide you into the right direction with your plumbing needs. They can help you … Continued
Once again the holidays are upon us. And with the holidays means more time at home, cooking for family and friends, dinner parties and potlucks. With extra cooking and more time at home means more potential for problems you’re your plumbing. Here are 7 Plumbing Tips to help you avoid problems this holiday season. 1. … Continued
What’s the easiest way to reduce your water footprint? Think toilet water. Flush toilets aren’t new; the first patent for a flushing toilet was issued to Alexander Cummings in 1775. Every home has one (or more), and it’s something we simply can’t live without. Yet with all the talk about water conservation, the toilet is … Continued
As the holidays near, and the snow and cold settle in, its time to thinkabout winterizing your home to avoid frozen pipes. Preventing Freezing Pipes Take a look around your home. Do you have sinks on outside walls? If so,pay special attention to the pipes that connect to these locations. Howcold does it get under … Continued