How a Plumber Can Prevent Flooding
Flooding can range from a nuisance to detrimental. While there are ways to try and prevent it without outside help, flooding is often unpredictable and without professional barriers in place it is hard to prevent. Here are some common causes of flooding and how a...
What do I do in a Plumbing Emergency?
Not every plumbing issue can be handled whenever a plumber is next available. Issues can arise that need immediate attention. When a pipe bursts or there is a gas leak, you do not have time to wait around. You have to get a plumber to come out right away. “How would I...
Why DIY Plumbing Costs You Money
Sometimes plumbing issues pop up seemingly out of nowhere. When a plumbing issue arises, most people’s first reaction is trying to fix the problem themselves. There are many ways this can go wrong and end up making the problem worse or creating entirely new problems....
Bad Smell in Your Shower Drain?
You take showers to get clean, so when you get in and there is a bad smell, it can be alarming. Your shower drain takes in a lot of random debris when you shower, so it is no surprise that sometimes things can get in there that should not be. Not only that, but there...
Prevent Toilet Clogs
Having to constantly unclog your toilet can be a hassle. Plus, sometimes a clogged toilet can just be an overall messy experience and can cause additional damage that will cost even more time and money. If your toilet clogs often, here are a few possible reasons why:...
Plumbing Tips to Save You Money
Plumbing is the structure of our homes; it is what our homes are built around and keeps things running smoothly. But fixing plumbing issues can be expensive. To avoid spending your whole safety net on plumbing maintenance, try these 12 tips to save some money. Check...
How to Choose the Right Shower for Your Home
Showers are one of the best features of a bathroom, providing a place for you to relax, unwind, and rejuvenate. However, when choosing a shower, many of us fail to understand the importance of water pressure systems, often ending up with ones which we hate or have a...
How to Properly Use a Garbage Disposal to Prevent Plumbing Issues
Garbage disposals are a very convenient item in the kitchen, and if used and maintained properly they will last for quite a while. However, using a garbage disposal improperly or not maintaining it correctly can lead to a variety of issues, from a broken garbage...
How to Prevent Sewer Drain Clogs
Let’s talk about sewer drain clogs. Knowing the signs of sewer drain clogs and the main things that cause them can help you to prevent them. Since all your drains, pipes, and plumbing fixtures in your home are connected to the main sewer line, prevention can play a...
What’s Best: PVC Pipes or Copper Pipes?
For years, plumbers and handymen have argued over which is best for your home’s plumbing: PVC or copper piping. Like any two-option scenario, each has their own pros and cons, but there is no need to worry, Ohio Buckeye Plumbing is here to help! We put together some...