Beat The Heat With These Summer Plumbing Tips
The summer time is when water is used the most. Here are a few tips to think about that will help cut down costs on electricity and water. Water Heater Temperature – Turning down your water heater and turning up your refrigerator temperature when taking vacations will help save you money all around. If you’re […]
Why Invest In A Tankless Water Heater
Water Heater malfunctions are some of our most common calls at Crown Plumbing Service. We suggest servicing your water heater to ensure it’s in good shape. When it’s time to invest in a new water heater, we really encourage a tankless water heater, & here’s why! Instant Hot Water – The ability to quickly flush […]
Top Plumbing Tips To Save Your Pipes & Drains
Never Over Tighten Fittings! While tightening fittings is a common DIY plumbing project, often times home owners tend to over tighten their plumbing fittings. This can lead to broken bolts & stripped screws. A good tip to live by “Hand Tight Is Just Right”. Take Garbage To The Trash, Not The Disposal You’d think […]
Natural Ingredients To Unclog A Shower Drain
Often times you can have success with home plumbing issues with the ingredients you have around your home! We’ve all had those annoying shower drains & are looking for a quick fix. If you believe the clog you have is caused by hair or other organic matter, one of the best fixes is to grab […]
Winter Home Plumbing Tips
Here are a few tips to keep in mind during the Winter Months in North Texas! Your Water Heater During The Winter If There’s A Freeze Warning In North Texas Take Note Of Where Your Furniture Is
3 Fall Plumbing Tips To Prepare For Winter
Here are 3 plumbing tips that you can knock out during the Fall as we head to the cooler months. Make sure to disconnect your outdoor water hose! This will help prevent your interior pipes connected to outside water faucets from freezing or bursting. Clean your gutters. Make sure you clear fallen leaves & debris. […]
Why You Should Never Pour Grease Down the Drain
Nothing is better than a big breakfast on a weekend morning! Eggs & bacon served up for the family! But now you have excess grease from your meal. While you may think to just dump it down the sink & it’ll just disappear like water does, that is not the case! When pouring grease down […]
Sprinkler System Tips For Homeowners
Sprinkler System Make sure when dealing with your home sprinkler system, that you know how to properly execute the system efficiently. Most homeowners will only increase water pressure during the dry conditions, but they won’t decrease the water pressure when moist conditions are in tact. You are risking overwatering. When using your sprinkler system make sure […]
Plumbing Tips That Save You Money
Check For Leaky Faucets Leaky faucets are often time an easy fix. Repairing leaky faucets can save you a significant amount of money over time. Make sure you have a proper working toilet If you find yourself having to push down hard or jiggle your toilet handle, there might be some worn parts. Replacing these […]
Why Your Home Might Have Low Water Pressure
Check Your Main Shutoff Valve Checking your main shutoff valve is important because it acts as a gateway for water entering your household. When/if the valve is not fully opened, the amount of water passing through is limited. Hot Water Heater Problems Check your water heater valve! If this is closed or not fully opened, […]