When you’re in the kitchen and ready to make yourself some coffee, the last thing you want to see is your kitchen sink faucet barely trickling. Low water pressure can be a major inconvenienc...

What you don’t know can actually cost you a lot, and this is especially true when it comes to plumbing myths. Here at Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Ohio Valley, we have heard some wacky ideas &ndas...

Your garbage disposal is supposed to be a source of convenience, allowing you to make food scraps disappear without a worry about clogged drains. Complacency, however, can result in a host of issu...

Think iceberg, but fats and gunk instead of ice. A fatberg is a recently coined term, referring to a mass of non-biodegradable matter causing serious blockages in sewage systems. A fatberg can eas...

Families use their plumbing system for multiple daily activities like drinking water, bathing, cooking, cleaning, and laundry. So it is extremely important to ensure that your plumbing pipes are d...

Your septic system is a highly sensitive part of your home, and if you introduce things into your tank that aren't supposed to be there, you risk blocking up the system and causing it to fail&...

Plumbers often get asked about the quality of drinking water. The professionals at Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Ohio Valley provide local clients with premium services from routine drain cleanings to em...

Are your water bills outrageous? Whether your family has been growing over the past few years or your local water department has doubled the fees, lowering your water usage can help reduce your mo...

Has your water pressure been fluctuating wildly with no explanation? If you have a water pressure tank, then your existing unit may need repair or replacement services. The specialists at Mr. Root...

Whether you reside in a new construction home or an old house, it is vital to be proactive with maintenance and repairs. Failure to schedule routine checks with a reliable and reputable plumber ca...

Your shower head can get clogged from mineral deposits, soap residue, and other debris. A clogged shower head may spray water unevenly and leave you with low flow. When your shower head becomes...

A sump pump is an integral part of a home’s plumbing system as it reduces the risk of water damage to the basement and crawl space. This device moves water away from a sump basin dug at t...

If you notice a sulfur smell coming from your drain, there are several things the smell could indicate. What Causes the Sulfur Smell in Your Drain? Clogged Drain A sulfur smell coming fro...

If your home gets its water from a well system, you may experience low water pressure at some point. Low well water pressure can make daily household tasks like showering and washing dishes tak...

A main sewer line backup is one of those plumbing problems you want to avoid at all costs. This kind of backup occurs when an obstruction in the main sewer line or pipe damage prevents wastewater ...