Frozen pipes are an all too common annoyance that can quickly turn into costly pipe repairs and replacements if not handled correctly.
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Read MoreIllinois residents spend 16% of their residential energy usage on water heating, according to the Environmental Information Administration. If you’re going to be spending that much on something, you need to be informed about it.
Read MoreThere is one universal situation that makes anybody’s heart race, causes panic to settle in, and turns their face red with embarrassment-- a clogged toilet.
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Read MoreLawn irrigation systems are an incredible value and asset to your yard and home. Who has the time or desire to drag hoses around their front and rear yards every other day when they could be spending that time with their families.
Read MoreGarbage disposals are designed to be tough and durable, but homeowners may occasionally experience jams, clogs, and other garbage disposal issues. If problems do occur, try saving a few dollars by fixing your disposal yourself.
Read MoreWinter has a harsh effect on your pipes and can do a lot of serious damage if you and your plumber don’t prepare. This article will tell you how cold weather can affect your pipes, what to do if your pipes have already frozen, and how you and your plumber can prevent it from happening in the future.
Read Moref you’d like to learn more about winterization, plumbing maintenance, and fixture installation, check out the helpful links below. Call Bishop Plumbing for professional plumbing services in the Chicago area. Here’s some helpful information on the basic steps to irrigation system winterization.
Read MoreProtecting your water pipes is essential if you want to avoid water damage this winter. If you have ever wondered how frozen pipes can cause so much damage, take a look at this video. When water is frozen, it expands.
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