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If you've ever experienced a clogged drain, you know how painstakingly inconvenient it can be. Drains are often neglected due to their "behind-the-scenes" purpose. Although they are visually a tiny component, they are the cornerstone behind your entire plumbing...
Bathrooms get a lot of use, which unfortunately means they can get pretty dirty. Since bacteria and germs love moist environments, bathrooms become their favorite hangout spot. That's why it's super important to clean and disinfect your bathroom regularly. Today, our...
As we begin the New Year, it’s customary for many to form their own New Year's resolutions for all aspects of their lives. With that, we believe homeowners have a great chance to reflect on their habits and make new resolutions for their plumbing systems. Dealing with...
Have you ever experienced the heart-stopping panic of a ring, piece of jewelry, or other important item slipping out of your hands and heading straight down the sink drain? It's one of those moments when time seems to stand still as you watch your precious item...
When it comes to setting the temperature on your water heater, there is no universal answer. The optimal temperature for your water heater depends on various factors, including safety, energy efficiency, and personal preference. So, let's explore this topic together...
Your home is equipped with several exhaust systems. For example, these include those for the furnace, fireplace chimney, dryer vent, and kitchen fan. However, one exhaust that often goes unnoticed is the plumbing vent stack. This is where Middletown Plumbing &...
As the brisk winds of autumn continue to sweep in and nature adorns the ground with a colorful tapestry of fallen leaves, it's time to focus on essential seasonal home maintenance. Amid the picturesque spectacle of fall, one critical yet often underestimated task is...
Sump pumps are vital throughout the year, but their importance is amplified during the fall and winter seasons, especially in regions characterized by cold weather and snowfall. This means that for us residents of Ohio, proper maintenance of our sump pumps is an...
October is recognized as Fire Prevention Month, a tradition stemming from the establishment of National Fire Prevention Week in 1922, which was instituted to honor the memory of the devastating Great Chicago Fire of 1871. This observance has since evolved into a...
An electric water heater is a staple of modern living for many. It provides the convenience of hot water at our fingertips. However, electric heaters tend to encounter issues such as overheating. When this happens, it leads to uncomfortably hot water but can also...
