It’s always a smart idea to select a good plumber before an emergency occurs, but in the event that you have no time to sift through worthy candidates, here are some tips that can help you until you can contact a plumbing service company in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Suffolk, […]
Month: July 2012
Summer Plumbing Tips
Summer is the “home buying” season in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Tabb, Grafton, Smithfield, James City County, and throughout Hampton Roads. Many new homebuyers find out too late that their dream home is riddled with water leakage or a poor plumbing system. To avoid such unexpected and costly […]
Spring Plumbing Tips
Spring is here, which means it’s time for “spring cleaning.” A-1 Plumbers offers these maintenance tips to protect your home against plumbing problems in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Tabb, Grafton, Smithfield, James City County, and Hampton Roads. Areas Of Expertise Our commercial and residential plumbing company is expert […]
Fall Tips from our plumbers in Norfolk
Fall Tips from our plumbers in Norfolk, Chesapeake, Virginia Beach and Hampton Roads Freezing temperatures and plumbing systems don’t make for a great combination, so fall is the time to prepare for the chilly cold that will threaten to freeze your pipes and damage your plumbing system each year. If you’re unprepared for the sudden […]
Water Conservation Tips
Water conservation is extremely important. Here are some ways you can do your part in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Tabb, Grafton, Smithfield, James City County, and Hampton Roads: Don’t use excessive amounts of detergents, bleach or chemicals that may kill the natural bacteria in your septic system. Use biodegradable […]
Basement Plumbing Tips
These helpful hints should help keep the plumbing in your basement running efficiently in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Tabb, Grafton, Smithfield, James City County, and Hampton Roads. To prevent sewer gases from backing up into your home through your basement floor drain or other infrequently used drains, periodically […]
Kitchen Plumbing Tips
These helpful hints should help keep the plumbing in your kitchen running efficiently. Never put hard-to-grind, stringy or fibrous waste (poultry skins, carrots, celery or banana peels) into the garbage disposer. Run cold water down the drain for 15 seconds before and after using the garbage disposer to flush waste through the line. Don’t pour […]