Until your toilet gets clogged, odds are, you don’t give a second thought to your plumbing system or your sewer system. You wake up every day, and take for granted your sewer system is doing its job perfectly. But if you’ve ever experienced a backed-up sewer system, you know how vital an efficient, well-maintained sewer line is to your well-being. C & C Slab Leaks and Plumbing offers plumb…Read More
Your sewer system is probably something you rarely think about — outside of cleaning your toilet on a regular basis. Think about how often you use the sewer system without thinking about where your waste goes, how it’s treated, and how it’s reused for environmental-friendliness. Let’s turn back the clock a bit and look at what it was like before a sewer system. Think waste in the streets, …Read More
Welcome back to part two of this two-part series where your trusted plumber answers some of the most frequently asked plumbing question. We hope these answers help provide some insight into your residential plumbing system and help you prevent a plumbing emergency. Why does my hot water run out so quick? One of the most common complaints of residential plumbing is that hot water doesn’t last ver…Read More
At some point in your life, the chances are good that you will need to hire the services of a local plumber. Additionally, you will likely have several plumbing questions throughout your life. Before you trust the first search engine result that pops up, let your local Dallas plumber offer you some quality insight. At C & C Slab Leaks and Plumbing, we believe in helping homeowners prevent the …Read More
Winter tends to be a stressful time for everyone. With plummeting temperatures and family holiday festivities, more people spend more time inside their homes. With increased indoor time and lower temperatures, it naturally causes more water to run through your home’s plumbing system. Unfortunately, cold weather has an expanding effect on water when it freezes. These factors result in more winter…Read More
Foundation or slab leaks is a plumbing industry term that refers to leaks that occur in the plumbing water lines that run below the concrete foundation of a home. These foundation slab leaks can quickly become very costly and cause a lot of damage. Because your entire home rests on your slab foundation, it is important for leaks to be addressed as quickly as they are noticed. However, oftentimes h…Read More
Foundation leaks can cause big, expensive problems and compromise the structural integrity of your entire home. Afterall, it is the foundation that your home stands on! While you probably didn’t dig the hole or lay your own foundation to ensure it was built properly, there are still some things that you can do as a homeowner to prevent foundation leaks without doing any construction. Follow thes…Read More
Hard water is notorious for the lovely and crusty mineral buildup it leaves on shower heads and bathtubs, while it leaves your hair less than illustrious, and your clothes hard, scratchy, and a little dingy looking! Hard water not only makes your life duller, but it may be hurting your plumbing. If you’re in an area where hard water is causing an issue with how you bathe and the laundry you wash…Read More
When your home plumbing goes, it goes — and it will likely require emergency plumbing services. This home disaster can cause irreparable damage and a loss of belongings, and because the plumbing is hidden behind walls it’s hard to know when it needs to be replaced or upgraded. So, how do you tell if it’s time to retire your old plumbing? Don’t let your plumbing emergency wreck havoc on you…Read More
Plumbing emergencies are not only a huge inconvenience but can cause a lot of damage and require emergency plumbers to avoid more damage or complications, which can be quite costly. While not all plumbing emergencies can be avoided, several can be by simply using your plumbing system correctly. Here are some simple tips to avoid some common plumbing emergencies. #1 Respect Your Throne The toilet i…Read More
If you have joined the millions of Americans who are leaving the tanks of ancient hot water heaters behind and have upgraded to a tankless water heater system, you are already well aware of the luxury of always having hot water available and not being limited to what is stored in a reservoir tank. To keep the hot water flowing, it is important to conduct routine maintenance on your hot water heate…Read More
Summertime is a time for leisure activities that involve heading outdoors and enjoying the fresh air and all the mud and dirt that mother nature has to offer. Here in Dallas, we are fortunate to have less time that we are forced to recess inside, but with kids out of school and longer days, we are not exempt from the summer bustle. Along with a host of new activities comes new opportunities for pl…Read More
