If you attempt a DIY pipe replacement project, you’re going to run into a few acronyms. One of the most common is “FIP,” and knowing what it means can help you identify the issue and fix it. Below, we take a look at this acronym and a few other common plumbing terms. Know Your Plumbing […]
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Benefits of Re-piping Your Home Pipes, just like all other things, have a service lifespan. They are designed to serve for a given period of time, and overusing them only hurts you and the house. Regardless of the quality of your house or the strength of the materials that were used to build it, your
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Plumbing problems like a leaky pipe or water heater aren’t exactly fun, but they can often be repaired quickly. Unfortunately, not all plumbing issues are the same. If you’re having serious problems with your plumbing, it might be time to re-pipe your house. If it sounds overwhelming, don’t worry! Whole house re-piping should always be
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Replumbing or repiping means to completely replace the existing plumbing with brand new plumbing materials. Undertaking an entire home repipe/replumb project is not something you will want to attempt on your own. It requires the use of plumbers with experience in repiping/replumbing, like the experts at MET Plumbing. Why Would You Need to Replumb Your
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There can be all sorts of reasons for low water pressure at your home. The first thing to do, before having your home re-piped, is determining if the problem is just coming from a single room or faucet within your home or all of your water supply lines. If it appears the problem is with
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There can be several different underlying causes for noises coming from the water pipes within your home. It is important to determine what type of sound the pipes are making to better diagnose and troubleshoot the problem. Water pipes that make a groaning or hissing noise often indicate a constriction somewhere in the waterline. As
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What Causes Burst Pipes? When most people think about pipes bursting and water rushing out and into their homes, they picture cold winters in northern climates where temperatures drop below freezing. While this is one of the more common reasons for burst pipes, it is not the only one. Before we look at other reasons
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Grout is the filler material used between tiles, and it fills in the gaps around each tile. In the bathroom, many homeowners have some sort of tile for the walls around their bathtub and/or shower. Some may also have tiled floors. If you are the type of person who inspects the finer details, you may
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Are you hearing strange noises in the middle of the night like banging, clattering, or hammering coming from inside your walls? Have you noticed the kitchen sink drain makes a gurgling sound at different times? Or do you hear the sound of dripping water, but can’t figure out where it is coming from? While you
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