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It’s springtime again and we all know the saying “April Showers bring May flowers”. The rainwater finds the easiest path to flow usually along your home’s foundation….

That drip-drop sound of a leaky faucet is enough to make even the most patient person angry and frustrated. For others, it’s the thought of a high water bill and water wastage that causes concern. All it takes is a quick call to the plumber to have your leaky faucet fixed, but how….

Although an increasing number of research organizations are revealing that our water resources are contaminated with harmful metals like lead, the general public still lacks basic awareness about the potential carcinogenic and its effect on…

We all love our water softeners, they keep our clothes, hair, and skin looking great and healthy! If you are a lucky water softener owner or in the market for one, water softener maintenance 101 is for you. Water softeners, of all appliances, are easy to….

Carter's My Plumber celebrates World Plumbing Day all week! Celebrated every year on March 11, World Plumbing Day is an international event initiated by the World Plumbing Council that recognizes the important role plumbing plays in our health and safety. It is far...

Read more here to learn about the ways Tankless Water Heater Technology can benefit you and your home!

Experience low water pressure? Find out the reasons why this could be happening in your home.

House full of girls? Don’t use harsh chemicals to get the hair out of your drains. Follow these helpful tips from the Prince of Plumbing to learn about the home remedies you can perform to get the hair out!

Learn about the impact freezing pipes and drains can have on your home. Find out about ways you can fix them at home and when you need to call in the professional.

Avoid the costly repairs of a burst pipe this winter and follow our steps to help prepare for even the coldest temps.

Do you love those big beautiful trees in your yard?  Of course, we all know the answer is YES!  They are beautiful but they can also cause us plumbing problems this time of year.  Sewer lines that develop leaks are generally related to tree roots in drains, or roots...

Water Leak in Your Yard can be very alarming Water Leak in your yard may be a serious matter.  Are you noticing water surfacing in your yard or an unusual odor coming from outside!?  Water leaks in your yard account for thousands of dollars in repairs and they cause...

Have you ever had water in the crawl space or basement?  When you find water anywhere in your home your initial reaction is panic, because we know that water causes property damage. It can also lead to mold issues that can damage your home and cause health problems...

Kids headed back to school? With these 5 plumbing tips, you can get yourself and your family off to a great school year!

Get Ahead on Your Plumbing To-Do List It’s officially August, which means summer is almost over! Don’t let your summer to-do list slip off the radar. The weather is still warm which means it’s the perfect time of year for outdoor and under the house projects. Here are...

Lead-Free Drinking water is the buzzword lately after the huge issue in Flint, Michigan. Lead in water has been an overwhelming issue for parts of the United States over the past few years. Lead in drinking water is an issue for everyone but especially children and...

History of Lead Pipes Plumbing is any system that conveys fluids for a wide range of application. Typically, plumbing involves pipes, valves, fixtures, and tanks to convey fluids. The word plumbing comes from the Latin word for lead, plumbum. This is because the first...

Golden Retriever type of Plumber! When a plumbing emergency happens in your home, it requires an immediate homeowner reaction. Trying to find a Plumber is generally the reactive response. After Googling to find a Plumber in your local area, you become overwhelmed with...