Plumber Tips http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog Mon, 04 Mar 2013 16:14:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 5 Benefits of Electric Hot Water Systems http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/5-benefits-of-electric-hot-water-systems/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/5-benefits-of-electric-hot-water-systems/#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 13:47:01 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=194 One of the costliest purchases for any home is the hot water system. Whether you want to go with gas, electricity, wood or any other source, you want to purchase a heating unit that’s efficient and can last for a Continue reading «5 Benefits of Electric Hot Water Systems»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/5-benefits-of-electric-hot-water-systems/feed/ 2 Water Heater Installation: 4 Reasons It’s Not a DIY Job http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/water-heater-installation-4-reasons-its-not-a-diy-job/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/water-heater-installation-4-reasons-its-not-a-diy-job/#comments Mon, 10 Dec 2012 14:42:25 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=186 Many homeowners attempt to save money by trying to install a hot water heater themselves. While many people will do it with no problem, others end up with serious problems, which results in even more costs. Understanding the reasons why Continue reading «Water Heater Installation: 4 Reasons It's Not a DIY Job»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/water-heater-installation-4-reasons-its-not-a-diy-job/feed/ 1 How to Unclog Your Sink or Bathtub Drain http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/how-to-unclog-your-sink-or-bathtub/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/how-to-unclog-your-sink-or-bathtub/#comments Mon, 26 Nov 2012 15:02:21 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=180 Not many people know how damaging drain-cleaning products can be over time. The chemicals in those products are designed to destroy and completely eliminate the blockage in your pipe, but, the more you use those chemicals, the more they can Continue reading «How to Unclog Your Sink or Bathtub Drain»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/how-to-unclog-your-sink-or-bathtub/feed/ 1 Locate Underground Pipes and Survey Markers on Your Property http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/locate-underground-pipes-and-survey-markers-on-your-property/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/locate-underground-pipes-and-survey-markers-on-your-property/#comments Mon, 19 Nov 2012 14:46:58 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=173 As a property owner there will be times when, for a variety of reasons, you will need to locate underground metal objects.  For example, using a pipe locator metal detector you can easily pinpoint leaking underground pipes quickly. You might Continue reading «Locate Underground Pipes and Survey Markers on Your Property»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/locate-underground-pipes-and-survey-markers-on-your-property/feed/ 0 Extractor Fans: Keeping Moisture Out of Your Bathroom http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/extractor-fans-keeping-moisture-out-of-your-bathroom/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/extractor-fans-keeping-moisture-out-of-your-bathroom/#comments Mon, 12 Nov 2012 14:24:48 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=167 The bathroom is the part of the house which is most susceptible to ventilation problems. And if you’re not careful and vigilant enough, your bathroom can easily become a breeding ground of molds and mildew. With all the moisture that Continue reading «Extractor Fans: Keeping Moisture Out of Your Bathroom»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/extractor-fans-keeping-moisture-out-of-your-bathroom/feed/ 0 Dangers of Natural Disasters http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/dangers-of-natural-disasters/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/dangers-of-natural-disasters/#comments Mon, 05 Nov 2012 15:02:19 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=162 When natural disaster strikes, be it a hurricane, flood or fire, your thoughts turn first to loved ones and next to property.  Once family, friends and pets are secure, it’s time to assess the toll taken on your home.  Whether Continue reading «Dangers of Natural Disasters»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/dangers-of-natural-disasters/feed/ 1 Removing Mold from Your Home Shouldn’t Be a DIY Project http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/removing-mold-from-your-home-shouldnt-be-a-diy-project/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/removing-mold-from-your-home-shouldnt-be-a-diy-project/#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 13:45:35 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=152 Mold is never fun. When you spot mold in your home, your first reaction is usually to get rid of it immediately. There are so many questions regarding health and safety in the presence of mold that prompt you to Continue reading «Removing Mold from Your Home Shouldn't Be a DIY Project»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/removing-mold-from-your-home-shouldnt-be-a-diy-project/feed/ 1 Feng Shui Tips – Decide the Right Place for Your Bathroom Using Feng Shui http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/feng-shui-tips-decide-the-right-place-for-your-bathroom-using-feng-shui/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/feng-shui-tips-decide-the-right-place-for-your-bathroom-using-feng-shui/#comments Mon, 15 Oct 2012 21:20:53 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=147 Feng shui is the art of achieving balance in any given space to attract wonderful fortune and a life of happiness for those who inhabit that space. Feng shui is very popular among home owners, especially when it comes time Continue reading «Feng Shui Tips - Decide the Right Place for Your Bathroom Using Feng Shui»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/feng-shui-tips-decide-the-right-place-for-your-bathroom-using-feng-shui/feed/ 2 Indicators of a Leaky Pipe or Burst Water Main http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/indicators-of-a-leaky-pipe-or-burst-water-main/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/indicators-of-a-leaky-pipe-or-burst-water-main/#comments Mon, 01 Oct 2012 13:52:42 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=136 You may not be a plumber but you need to realize when it is time to call one. Most times if you have a leaking pipe or burst water main there are signs warning you that it is time to Continue reading «Indicators of a Leaky Pipe or Burst Water Main»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/indicators-of-a-leaky-pipe-or-burst-water-main/feed/ 1 5 Simple Steps To A Safer Bathroom http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/simple-steps-to-a-safer-bathroom/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/simple-steps-to-a-safer-bathroom/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 15:42:40 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=126 For many people, the bathroom is a haven where you can relax and unwind in a hot bubble bath and a good book. But with 200,000 bathroom accidents a year, the bathroom can be a very dangerous place indeed. The Continue reading «5 Simple Steps To A Safer Bathroom»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/simple-steps-to-a-safer-bathroom/feed/ 1 What Fantasy Football Can Teach Us About Home Remodeling http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/what-fantasy-football-can-teach-us-about-home-remodeling/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/what-fantasy-football-can-teach-us-about-home-remodeling/#comments Mon, 10 Sep 2012 13:17:48 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=119 Lessons from the hit show, The League Football has started, and between watching The League and remodeling my home, I’ve realized there are a few things fantasy football can teach us about home remodeling. The League follows a group of Continue reading «What Fantasy Football Can Teach Us About Home Remodeling»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/what-fantasy-football-can-teach-us-about-home-remodeling/feed/ 1 Getting Rid of that Awful Gurgling Toilet Sound http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/getting-rid-of-that-awful-gurgling-toilet-sound/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/getting-rid-of-that-awful-gurgling-toilet-sound/#comments Mon, 03 Sep 2012 13:09:22 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=114 Have you been doing many repairs to your home lately? Maybe one day you woke up and suddenly you have noticed that your toilet is making this awful gurgling sound. After all the hard work and money that has gone Continue reading «Getting Rid of that Awful Gurgling Toilet Sound»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/getting-rid-of-that-awful-gurgling-toilet-sound/feed/ 1 Toilet Seats and Covers That Suit Comfort and Style Needs http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/toilet-seats-and-covers-suit-comfort-and-style-needs/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/toilet-seats-and-covers-suit-comfort-and-style-needs/#comments Mon, 20 Aug 2012 13:02:50 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=108 There remains no bathroom accessory that cannot be enhanced with good remodeling to add to your style and comfort requirements. Toilet seats for that matter have progressed from a mere necessity to a style and comfort statement. Having the toilet Continue reading «Toilet Seats and Covers That Suit Comfort and Style Needs»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/toilet-seats-and-covers-suit-comfort-and-style-needs/feed/ 0 Three Common Plumbing Problems You Can Solve Without Paying The Plumber http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/three-common-plumbing-problems-you-can-solve-without-paying-the-plumber/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/three-common-plumbing-problems-you-can-solve-without-paying-the-plumber/#comments Mon, 13 Aug 2012 13:35:01 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=100 We all want to save money. No matter how much we have we still want to make it go as far as possible. One great way of saving money is DIY – Doing jobs around the house that we might Continue reading «Three Common Plumbing Problems You Can Solve Without Paying The Plumber»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/three-common-plumbing-problems-you-can-solve-without-paying-the-plumber/feed/ 5 Turning Your Yard Into A Less Attractive Habitat For Mosquitoes http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/turning-your-yard-into-a-less-attractive-habitat-for-mosquitoes/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/turning-your-yard-into-a-less-attractive-habitat-for-mosquitoes/#comments Mon, 06 Aug 2012 14:07:45 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=95 So far summer 2012 has been extremely warm, causing many experts to speculate that mosquito populations will sky rocket. Mosquitoes aren’t just annoying and unwelcome backyard barbecue guests, they’re notorious vectors for diseases like malaria and West Nile Virus. Bug Continue reading «Turning Your Yard Into A Less Attractive Habitat For Mosquitoes»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/turning-your-yard-into-a-less-attractive-habitat-for-mosquitoes/feed/ 0 Regular DIY Jobs to Attend to Around the Home http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/regular-diy-jobs-to-attend-to-around-the-home/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/regular-diy-jobs-to-attend-to-around-the-home/#comments Mon, 16 Jul 2012 14:26:13 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=89 Home improvement is a hobby that keeps on giving – there’s always plenty of it to do and if you enjoy getting stuck in to improving your property and ensuring it looks its best then you are unlikely to ever Continue reading «Regular DIY Jobs to Attend to Around the Home»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/regular-diy-jobs-to-attend-to-around-the-home/feed/ 0 The Most Hated Pests On Earth Might Be Very Useful! http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/the-most-hated-pests-on-earth-might-be-very-useful/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/the-most-hated-pests-on-earth-might-be-very-useful/#comments Mon, 02 Jul 2012 14:21:52 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=80 What is it with man and crawling creatures? More importantly, how do such small things – some of them not even visible to the eyes – manage to scare the daylights out of us? If you think about it, even Continue reading «The Most Hated Pests On Earth Might Be Very Useful!»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/the-most-hated-pests-on-earth-might-be-very-useful/feed/ 0 8 Tips For Running an Energy Efficient Home http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/8-tips-for-running-energy-efficient-home/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/8-tips-for-running-energy-efficient-home/#comments Mon, 25 Jun 2012 13:25:27 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=71 Unless you have been living under a rock for the past decade the words energy efficient will mean something to you.  I have been trying to improve the way my home works for me and my family over the last Continue reading «8 Tips For Running an Energy Efficient Home»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/8-tips-for-running-energy-efficient-home/feed/ 3 3 Ways To Make Your Home Eco-Friendly http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/3-ways-to-make-your-home-eco-friendly/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/3-ways-to-make-your-home-eco-friendly/#comments Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:14:12 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=66 One of the lasting trends of the new millennium is to go green, which basically means reducing your cost of living and effect you may have on the Earth’s natural resources. It is such a popular topic and trend in Continue reading «3 Ways To Make Your Home Eco-Friendly»

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]]> http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/3-ways-to-make-your-home-eco-friendly/feed/ 1 We’ve Got it Made in the US: Plumbing in Other Countries http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/weve-got-it-made-in-the-us-plumbing-in-other-countries/ http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/weve-got-it-made-in-the-us-plumbing-in-other-countries/#comments Mon, 04 Jun 2012 13:57:11 +0000 admin http://www.pellplumbingcompany.com/blog/?p=60 If you’ve travelled much outside the US or even seen Slumdog Millionaire you’re aware plumbing outside the states is a bit…different. Here are a few notable ways in which plumbing has evolved over the years and a few reasons to Continue reading «We've Got it Made in the US: Plumbing in Other Countries»

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