1. Frequently Asked Plumbing Questions: Part 2

    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

  2. Frequently Asked Plumbing Questions: Part 1

    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

  3. Winter Tips to Avoid Plumbing Emergencies

    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

  4. 4 Ways to Avoid Plumbing Emergencies

    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

  5. Slab Leaks: What Every Homeowner Should Know

    Slab leaks are, thankfully, not a terribly common problem, but can be quite the costly headache when they do occur. Fixing the leak itself is not that difficult, but the problem is getting to it. Slab leaks are the result of pipes or your plumbing system below the foundation of your house leaking. Because the concrete foundation that supports your house — as well as your house — sits on top of…Read More

  6. Garbage Disposal Etiquette

    Perhaps it is what the name garbage disposal implies, or perhaps it is because of the way we were raised, but somewhere along the line, garbage disposal etiquette has become a lost art form. This is unfortunate because due to the general disregard we have for our garbage disposals, and the abuse they endure by the seemingly naive sink operator, plumbers’ schedules remain booked with appointments…Read More

  7. Avoid Post-Thanksgiving Plumbing Emergencies

    It may be surprising to know that the busiest profession the day after Thanksgiving is not the retail clerk, but the plumber! On the day after Thanksgiving, plumbing companies see a 47 to 50 percent increase in emergency calls. Fortunately, it’s not why you may think, but is usually kitchen sink related. Here are a few tips to keep you from placing one of those calls. Take Care of Your Garbage D…Read More