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Sump Pumps vs. Ejector Pumps

Sump and ejector pumps are crucial in keeping your basement dry and your home from water damage. While they may seem similar, they serve different purposes. Mr. Rooter Plumbing explores what these...

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Ways to Change a Hot Water Heater Temperature

Modifying the temperature of your hot water heater is a simple task. Still, it must be done correctly to guarantee hot water whenever needed and avoid any plumbing system complications. This guide...

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Preventive Plumbing Maintenance Tips

Plumbing issues can cause enormous pain in the neck. Unfortunately, when they do arise, they often lead to costly and stressful repairs. However, with some simple preventive steps, you could reduc...

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The Importance of Backflow Testing as a Plumbing Service

Backflow testing is an integral component of maintaining healthy and safe water systems in homes and communities. It helps ensure our drinking water remains free from contamination by any hazardou...

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Are Chemical Drain Cleaners Safe to Use?

Have you experienced the discomfort and disruption caused by clogged drains? It is an all-too-common issue that can alter daily activities and routines. Water not draining as expected from the sin...

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Environmental Factors Affecting Sewer Line Longevity

When thinking about what makes your home run smoothly, sewer lines might not immediately come to mind, but these underground pipes play an integral part. Like any part of your house, sewer lines m...

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The Most Common Causes of Home Water Damage

Water damage in homes is an expensive problem that can create huge disruption. By understanding its source and taking measures to safeguard it from further occurrences, homeowners can help prevent...

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Reasons You Shouldn't DIY Plumbing Repairs

DIY (Do It Yourself) projects can be fulfilling and satisfying, especially when approached as part of a challenge. From building bookshelves or painting walls to planting gardens or designing land...

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Signs You Have A Water Line LeakĀ 

Dealing with a water line leak can be tricky, but knowing the signs can help you address the problem quickly. In this guide, Mr. Rooter Plumbing explores how to identify if you have a water leak, ...

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What Does a Backflow Preventer Do?

Have you ever questioned how clean water stays pure without mixing with dirty water? A backflow preventer is responsible. So, what's the deal with its function? Why does every plumber swear by...

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How To Prevent Your Home From Flooding

Flooding can be a devastating problem for any homeowner. It can destroy furniture, valuable belongings, and the home's structure. But fear not. You can take steps to help prevent flooding in y...

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How to Use a Plumbing Snake

Dealing with clogged drains can be frustrating, but using a plumbing snake effectively to unclog pipes will make this task less demanding. Mr. Rooter Plumbing walks through these steps here, so yo...

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Toilet Supply Lines: Plastic vs. Metal

Fixing or upgrading our toilets involves every detail, from its small parts to its most critical ones - including its supply lines! As this tube brings water directly into your bowl when flushed, ...

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Do You Need a Plumber During a Bathroom Remodel?

Undertaking a bathroom remodeling project is both exhilarating and daunting. You can transform an otherwise functional room into your sanctuary. In contrast, aesthetics might take priority over pr...

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How Hot Weather Affects Your Plumbing

Weather plays a significant role in how our homes function, particularly our plumbing. While winter may cause lasting harm to plumbing infrastructure and systems, summer heat also poses many uniqu...

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