by Norfolk Plumbing | Apr 17, 2023 | Tips
With prolonged freezing temperatures, pipes in your home are at risk of freezing. Knowing what to do with thawing a frozen water pipe is crucial. It’s important to thaw the pipe quickly but also carefully so as to not cause more damage to your plumbing. Here are some...
by Norfolk Plumbing | Apr 17, 2023 | General
Waters properties allow for it to expand when it freezes. No matter the type of piping (metal or plastic) that water travels through, it puts immense pressure on the piping. Pipes that freeze will be due to: severe cold (example: outdoor hoses, swimming pool...
by Norfolk Plumbing | Apr 17, 2023 | General
How great would it be to be notified when a pipe bursts or the water levels become too high? Pump Alarm can solve that very problem! Pump Alarm will notify on up to three mobile devices when a problem arises. So if you are away from your property for extended periods...
by Norfolk Plumbing | Apr 17, 2023 | General
Water heater maintenance: How can you prolong the life and efficiency of your water heater? Adding an insulating blanket around your water heater can help reduce heat loss by up to 45% also saving you about 9% on your energy costs, and is a relatively easy project to...
by Norfolk Plumbing | Apr 17, 2023 | General
Whoo Hoo! SUMMER VACATION! But Wait! Before you go… Here are a few tips to assure you return to your home in the same condition you left it in! Who doesn’t need a vacation? Everyone is excited to get away, but before you go, there are a few things that can...