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How to Use Bath Bombs Safely and Protect Plumbing

People love using bath bombs, which come in various colors and scents. Some soothe skin, while others evoke feelings of alertness or calmness. Some disperse glitter while others melt to reveal flower petals. Bath bombs are fun for self-care, but are they suitable for your bathtub and plumbing? In this post, Drain Genie Plumbing Services explains how to use bath bombs safely so that you can enjoy their benefits.What Are Bath Bombs?Bath bombs are small, round balls that fizz when placed in water. Most contain baking soda, citric acid, and essential oils. Some also include flower petals, Epsom salts, or other ingredients. When the components in a bath bomb interact with water, they release carbon dioxide gas. This causes the fizzy magic that makes your bathtub dreams come true.Why Do People Use Bath Bombs?People often use bath bombs as a means of self-care. For example, bath bombs often help people … Continued

5 Weird Items Plumbers Find in Drains

We’ve all heard horror stories about weird items plumbers find in drains. At Drain Genie Plumbing Services, our plumbers come across everything from hair and grease to food scraps and toys. However, some things we find are just plain weird. Here are five of the strangest items found in plumbing drains.

Top 5 Most Common Residential Plumbing Issues

Most people know that plumbing is one of the most important aspects of a home. What many people don’t know, however, is that plumbing issues are one of the most common homeowner complaints. Plumbing problems can be anything from a leaky faucet to a full-blown sewage backup. And while some plumbing problems may seem minor, they can snowball into significant issues. In this post, Drain Genie Plumbing Services reveals the top five most common residential plumbing issues. 

What to Do When You Have a Plumbing Emergency

Do you know what to do when you have a plumbing emergency? Water damage can be a huge issue, especially if the cause is burst pipes. Burst pipes can lead to flooding and water damage. To avoid disaster, you should quickly identify problems and take specific steps to stop the flooding, addressing any water damage. In this post, Drain Genie Plumbing Services explains.

How to Fix a Stinky Drain and When to Get Help

Have you ever stepped into the kitchen sink area or bathroom shower only to be overcome by a foul smell? Foul plumbing smells occur sometimes, and you can often correct the issue yourself. Interestingly, it seems like the aromas grow worse when left unattended. To help, Drain Genie Plumbing Services describes how to fix a stinky drain. 

Schedule Orlando Plumbing Services before Holiday Entertaining Begins

The holiday season is here! Many folks will host gatherings for family and friends as we finish up 2021. However, remember that more people in your home means more people using the plumbing. Therefore, it’s best to be proactive to avoid any entertaining disasters. In this post, Drain Genie Plumbing Services reviews some Orlando plumbing services you may want to consider to ensure a successful holiday season. 

Top 5 Causes of Water Damage in Orlando Homes

Orlando homeowners generally love water, except when it invades their homes. Fortunately, Drain Genie Plumbing Services provides Orlando residents and businesses with reliable plumbing services and water damage restoration when things go wrong. Speaking of something going wrong, we’ve had all sorts of service calls over the years. Consequently, we thought it might be helpful to tell you about the top five causes of water damage we typically see. 

Choose Drain Genie for Your Plumbing Needs

As much as we all hope it won’t happen to us, various plumbing issues and emergencies happen every day to everyone. Luckily, a quick Google search can show you all the available plumbers in your area. So out of all those options, why should you choose Drain Genie? Let us give you a few reasons why our customers keep coming back, and why they refer us to their friends.

Why Property Managers Need A Good Plumber

Property managers both commercial and residential have a lot to deal with in there industry. Dealing with hundreds or even thousands of there clients it can be very overwhelming. Furthermore each client can have multiple properties and tenants. This can be frustrating when you get bombarded with service requests. Service requests can be anything from plumbing repairs, pest control, water damage and lawn care. When having all these request its a good idea to have a goto reliable contractor. When plumbing emergencies happen you have to know your plumber will answer the phone. Also you have to trust and know your contractors are knowledgeable in there particular trade whether its plumbing, electrical or even just a handy man. Property managers also have to watch and pay attention to there contractors. Check pricing every now and then. Sometimes contractors get in the door with a property management company and start to raise prices. … Continued

Ways To Detect Water Leaks

Water is used in our homes everyday and is a necessity to our lives. If you have a leaking pipe water can be very destructive.Water leaks can potentially damage the structure of the home and your personal belongings. Plumbing leaks can be very common. These types of leaks can include leaking toilet, sink or pipes. If you own a home eventually you will most likely have a plumbing leak. Sometimes leaks can be in obvious places sometimes not so obvious. Every person that owns a home should know the basics of how to find water leaks.Check Your Water Meter  If you think you have a water leak first thing you should do is check meter. Make sure you or anyone else is not using water also don’t run dishwasher or laundry. Look at meter dial and check it in 30 min if the meter moved and you haven’t used any … Continued