Category: Plumbing Repairs

  • The Plumbing Source handles all your excavation needs

    You would expect The Plumbing Source to handle your typical household plumbing problems, such as leaking pipes or faucets, toilet problems, and hot water tank replacement, for just a few. But did you know that we also can handle those big projects that require excavation? It’s true. We have our […]

  • Six plumbing tips for first-time home buyers

    A good friend of ours in the real estate business told us that 2016 was a good year for first-time home buyers in Northeast Ohio. That got us to thinking! What advice would we give to first-time home buyers to help them avoid plumbing problems in their new home. Around […]

  • How to clean your stainless steel sink

    Stainless steel sinks have been a mainstay in American kitchens for years. Long-lasting and attractive, they go with any decor. Of course, we at The Plumbing Source have installed hundreds if not thousands of sinks over the years as a result of repairs, or, more commonly, kitchen remodeling. One question […]

  • Expert excavation service available

    Do you need excavation help? If so, look no further than The Plumbing Source. We have the equipment you need and the trained, professional operators who can get the job done quickly and efficiently, which can only save you money! You may need a backhoe for trenching, or for work […]

  • 3 things to know about sump pumps

    With all the rain we’ve gotten over the past week or so, we’re getting more and more calls from customers who have problems with their sump pump. So today we’re going to give you some basic information about how these units operate and when they are likely to fail. Some […]

  • Winter tips to avoid costly plumbing repairs

    Okay, all you procrastinators out there, I’ve got a tip for you! We’re going to have a stretch of somewhat warm weather for the next week or so, and that means you still have time to do some last minute winterizing of your home. Let’s face it, the job is […]

  • This winter, resolve to help out a senior in need

    During the holiday season, we’re reminded of the many people in our communities whose needs aren’t being met. We donate clothing, canned goods, and non-perishable foods and give extra money to the many charities who ask for year-end donations. This is a good thing. But we sometimes forget about those […]

  • Plumbing Emergency? Here’s the ONE phone number you need to know!

    If we knew when we were going to have a plumbing emergency, it wouldn’t be an emergency. That’s the nature of emergencies: they happen when we least expect them to. And so it was for me when I discovered that my four-year old sump pump had quick working. My wife […]

  • Fixing pipes and other plumbing repairs

    For the next few weeks, we are going to be doing a short series of blog posts that deal with the types of household plumbing problems that are best left to a professional plumber. Today, we’ll look at fixing pipes that have cracked or burst. Most people feel that they […]