Top 4 Plumbing Myths Exposed

If you’re a homeowner or landlord, chances are you’ve had to deal with a plumbing issue at some point. If you have, you may have heard some myths about plumbing that aren’t true. Even if you haven’t, this is good reading for those moments when you’re simply passing the time. In this blog post, Drain Genie Plumbing Services exposes the top four plumbing myths and sets the record straight. Read on to learn the truth about plumbing!

How Much Do Broken Plumbing Fixtures Impact Utility Bills?

Your home is filled with plumbing fixtures, from toilets and faucets to showerheads and water heaters. At Drain Genie Plumbing Services, we think you must know the significant impact plumbing fixtures have on your utility bills. In fact, broken plumbing fixtures can waste a lot of water and cost you money. How much can broken fixtures cost you? Keep reading to find out.

How to Check Plumbing When Buying a New Home

If you’re in the process of buying a new home, congratulations! It’s an exciting time. But, before you sign on the dotted line, there are some essential things you need to check first – including the plumbing. In this blog post, Drain Genie Plumbing Services reviews how to check plumbing when buying a new home.

5 Ways to Prepare Your Plumbing for Winter

Winter in Orlando typically means lows in the 50’s. While Floridians may find this chilly, northerners find it a beacon of warmth. Still, Florida isn’t immune from snow and freezing temperatures. For this reason, Drain Genie Plumbing Services offers five things you can do to prepare your plumbing for winter—just in case.

What Causes Water Stains on Walls and Ceilings?

Have you ever experienced the horror of noticing a grey or yellowish water stain on your wall or ceiling? Water stains are unsightly, but more importantly, they may indicate worse issues. How do you know what is annoying versus what points to a bigger concern? In this post, Drain Genie Plumbing Services answers these questions and more. 

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.

3 Examples of When You Should Call a Professional Plumber in Orlando

Some people fancy themselves to be quite the handyman, and perhaps you are one of them. When it comes to plumbing issues, savvy homeowners may be able to perform minor projects. However, most Orlando property owners should bring in a professional plumber for significant plumbing issues. Drain Genie Plumbing Services uses skilled, trained professionals with plenty of experience. If you run into any of the three cases we cover in this article, we highly recommend giving us a call.

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. 

Every Second Counts with Water Damage Restoration

Have you experienced water damage in your Orlando area home? Often, homeowners are unaware of the seriousness of water damage, choosing to just wait for it to dry instead of having a professional handle the problem. However, it’s imperative to begin the water damage restoration process as soon as possible after a flood or other water damage occurs. And today, your friends at Drain Genie Plumbing Services are explaining why.