November 29, 2017
Categories: Plumbing
Your dishwasher is a big time (and water) saver. But as you may have found out through painful experience, it’s not indestructible. Here are nine things you should avoid putting in your dishwasher if you want to keep it running.
November 21, 2017
Categories: Happy Holidays
At Mark Lindsay Plumbing, we’ve been lucky enough to do what we love for more than 50 years – and we owe that all to you, our loyal customers. So this Thanksgiving week, we wanted to take a moment to say how grateful we are that you continue to choose us as your HVAC and plumbing service provider. We’ll work hard to repay that loyalty by providing the best support available for your plumbing, heating, [Read More...]
November 15, 2017
Categories: Plumbing, Toilet
Fast forward about two weeks. It’s about an hour after Thanksgiving dinner, and in your tryptophan haze and rush to catch the end of the game, you do something you probably wouldn’t do any other day of the year: you pour the fat from your turkey or roast down the drain. Twenty-four hours later, you’re calling a plumber for emergency service because that grease has hardened in the artery of your plumbing pipes, trapping food [Read More...]
November 7, 2017
Categories: Bathroom, Plumbing, Toilet
Did you know that most home plumbing leaks are found in the toilet tank? These leaks are usually caused by worn parts or improper alignment of the flushing mechanism – and they could be costing you hundreds of dollars in water usage over the course of a year. Detecting toilet leaks: Signs and Symptoms Toilet leaks typically occur in two ways – the most common of which is one caused by a worn out or [Read More...]
October 30, 2017
Categories: Water Heaters
Have you noticed that you’re running out of hot water more frequently than you used to, even though the amount of hot water you use hasn’t changed that much? The reason could be that you have sediment buildup in your tank. As water heaters age, minerals, bacteria, and tank rust can accumulate at the bottom of your tank and create such problems as:
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