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Woman Looking at a Water Heater While Talking on the Phone

Do I Need a Water Heater Expansion Tank?

We’ve said it many times over the years, but nobody pays attention to their water heater—until it causes a problem. Of course, this is completely the opposite of how we should treat our water heaters, as they require regular maintenance and inspections to ensure they’re working to their full potential. For more than 100 years,…
Woman Holding a Bucket While Water is Dripping from the Ceiling

What Can Water Damage Do to My Home?

Water damage. Just two words. Only four syllables.  As short as it is, few phrases strike complete fear into a homeowner’s heart as “water damage.” It’s not so much those two words themselves as the words surround them in a sentence like “I’m sorry to tell you this, but there is extensive water damage in…
Homeowners Looking for a Leak in Their Houston Home

Your Houston Guide to Hydrostatic Pressure Testing

Drain and sewer lines carry wastewater away from your home’s kitchen and bathroom. Houston homeowners are thankful for that since they don’t want wastewater to remain anywhere in or near the house. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. An unforeseen leak in a drain or sewer line can lead to raw sewage leaking onto your…
"Why Is My Water Heater in the Attic?"

Why Is Your Water Heater in the Attic?

Hey, I’ve got an idea. Let’s take a four-foot tall, cylindrical metal tank, fill it with seventy gallons of hot water, and install it in the attic directly over your family’s living space! If you had never considered the above idea, you’d be well within your rights to stare at me like I grew a…

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