Plumbing Tips & Advice
Practical guidance from our licensed plumbers to help you prevent problems and know when to call a pro.
Kitchen Drain Clogged After Thanksgiving? What Went Wrong
Why the kitchen sink clogs the day after Thanksgiving, what to do with the grease instead, and how to clear it safely on Friday morning.
Drains and Sewers
Sewer Backup After Rain in LA and Why the First Storm Is Worst
The first big storm doesn't break your sewer line, it exposes it. Why LA lines back up in the rain and what to check before the next storm.
Water Heaters
How Long Does a Water Heater Last in Los Angeles Hard Water
Tank water heaters last 10 to 15 years nationally, but LA's hard water decides where yours lands. Hardness by neighborhood and how to check your heater's age.