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Pipe Repair: The Perils of Pinhole Leaks
Is your water bill higher than you believe it should be? The reason may be a leak in one of your pipes. Unlike many plumbing problems that can be detected on sight, a leaky pipe may be hidden from view, and even if you inspect your pipes the trouble may be small...
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Water Heater Maintenance: The Fall Flush
California offers a little bit of everything when it comes to climate and landscape. And these varying ecological conditions have an impact on the water that comes into our home. While our tap water is safe it can be hard, and it may contain calcium carbonate....
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Toilet Troubles: Does Your Bathroom Have Ghosts?
With Halloween approaching we’re all a little more anxious about things that go bump in the night. But what about things that go flush in the night? Sometimes a toilet will flush by itself when no one is around. It might be ghosts, but the more likely explanation...
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Pumpkins and Plumbing Problems: A Halloween Survival Guide
We know that there are probably no items related to plumbing on your Halloween to-do list. That’s why we’re here to help. Don’t worry; this won’t take much time away from your pumpkin-carving and party plans. Let’s start with the easy stuff. After a busy night of...
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Why Are Today’s Water Heaters Different?
A good water heater can last ten years. If it’s been that long and you need to replace the water heater in your home, the professional plumbers at SoCal Plumbers 911 are ready to get the job done. But your next water heater may look a little different than the one...
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Flood Insurance in Southern California
We’ve all watched with shock and sadness as Texas, Florida, Louisiana and Puerto Rico have been battered by a series of hurricanes that have resulted in massive flooding. Here in Southern California hurricanes are not as prevalent a threat, though we do get the...
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Get to know your main shutoff valve
SoCal Plumbers 911 can always be counted on to find and dispatch the qualified plumber closest to you, so your plumbing problem will be fixed quickly. Read More
Winterize pipes to avoid plumbing repairs
Many Southern California residents move here from the northeast and midwest, parts of the country where winter isn’t fooling around when it arrives. Read More
Five secrets most plumbers won’t share with customers
Every type of business is in competition for customers, and plumbing is no exception. Sometimes, that means keeping secrets that, if shared, might reduce the need for their services. Read More
Why are homeowners switching to tankless water heaters?
Did you ever stop to think about how your water heater works? Basically it’s just a big round tank that sits in your garage or laundry room that heats up the water inside – as much as 140 gallons or more – to 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Read More
Pipe Repair: The Perils of Pinhole Leaks
Is your water bill higher than you believe it should be? The reason may be a leak in one of your pipes. Unlike many plumbing problems that can be detected on sight, a leaky pipe may be hidden from view, and even if you inspect your pipes the trouble may be small...
Read MoreWater Heater Maintenance: The Fall Flush
California offers a little bit of everything when it comes to climate and landscape. And these varying ecological conditions have an impact on the water that comes into our home. While our tap water is safe it can be hard, and it may contain calcium carbonate....
Read MoreToilet Troubles: Does Your Bathroom Have Ghosts?
With Halloween approaching we’re all a little more anxious about things that go bump in the night. But what about things that go flush in the night? Sometimes a toilet will flush by itself when no one is around. It might be ghosts, but the more likely explanation...
Read MorePumpkins and Plumbing Problems: A Halloween Survival Guide
We know that there are probably no items related to plumbing on your Halloween to-do list. That’s why we’re here to help. Don’t worry; this won’t take much time away from your pumpkin-carving and party plans. Let’s start with the easy stuff. After a busy night of...
Read MoreWhy Are Today’s Water Heaters Different?
A good water heater can last ten years. If it’s been that long and you need to replace the water heater in your home, the professional plumbers at SoCal Plumbers 911 are ready to get the job done. But your next water heater may look a little different than the one...
Read MoreFlood Insurance in Southern California
We’ve all watched with shock and sadness as Texas, Florida, Louisiana and Puerto Rico have been battered by a series of hurricanes that have resulted in massive flooding. Here in Southern California hurricanes are not as prevalent a threat, though we do get the...
Read MoreGet to know your main shutoff valve
SoCal Plumbers 911 can always be counted on to find and dispatch the qualified plumber closest to you, so your plumbing problem will be fixed quickly. Read MoreWinterize pipes to avoid plumbing repairs
Many Southern California residents move here from the northeast and midwest, parts of the country where winter isn’t fooling around when it arrives. Read MoreFive secrets most plumbers won’t share with customers
Every type of business is in competition for customers, and plumbing is no exception. Sometimes, that means keeping secrets that, if shared, might reduce the need for their services. Read MoreWhy are homeowners switching to tankless water heaters?
Did you ever stop to think about how your water heater works? Basically it’s just a big round tank that sits in your garage or laundry room that heats up the water inside – as much as 140 gallons or more – to 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Read More