General Plumbing Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Boynton Beach’

The Water Heater Flush: Why This Is a Vital Regular Service

Monday, September 16th, 2024
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Although water heaters are one of the most important appliances in a home, most homeowners don’t give too much regular thought to their water heater. They skip over the maintenance that’s an important part of ensuring they have an uninterrupted supply of hot water and heating bills that remain under control.

One vital service that’s necessary for water heaters in Boynton Beach, FL is routine tank flushes. You’ll need to contact professionals for this service. Below, we’ll explain why it’s important not to overlook this job and why you need to have professionals handle it.

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How Professionals Unclog Drains—And Keep the Clog From Coming Back!

Monday, July 8th, 2024
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Clogs are a routine annoyance in home plumbing, and people often use “routine” methods to try to unclog them. Sometimes a plunger or simple drain auger can clear a stopped up drain, but just as often these methods leave behind part of clogging material, making it easier for the clog to come back. Chemical drain cleaners are actually unhelpful—they may clear a way through a clog, but most of it will remain. Worse, the acidic nature of the store-bought chemicals can severely damage the pipe and lead to corrosion. 

If you want to know how to unclog a drain in Boynton Beach and keep it away, the best place to go is professional plumbers who offer drain cleaning using advanced methods. To help you understand why calling our pros is the quickest way to clean drain and few clogs in the future, we’re going to go into how licensed professionals handle drain unclogging. 

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What’s Clogging My Drain?

Monday, May 13th, 2024
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Clogged or slow drains are a major headache that most of us face at one time or another. Sometimes, the clogs are simple to get through using a plunger. Other clogs are much more obstinate—if you want them cleared away without causing any harm to the rest of your plumbing, and keep them from coming back, you’ll need the assistance of licensed, professional plumbers.

We offer expert drain cleaning in Boynton Beach to handle your clogged and slow drain woes. But let’s delve a bit more into what might be causing that clogged drain and why you’ll often need our assistance. 

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Repiping: Old Pipes to New Pipes in Your House

Monday, April 15th, 2024
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If you live in a house built before the 1970s, there’s a high chance that your plumbing system is not up to modern standards. Here at General Plumbing and Air Conditioning, we have seen how outdated materials used in older plumbing systems can lead to problems that affect a home’s water quality, pressure, and even lead to costly leaks. Understanding the issues associated with old plumbing and considering whether to replace your pipes with newer material (repiping) is crucial for maintaining a working plumbing system.

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