Living in New Jersey, you’re no stranger to the impact of hurricanes and tropical cyclones, especially during September. These storms can bring chaos and uncertainty, but a well-prepared home can weather the worst of them. Beyond the usual checklist of food and water, there’s a vital aspect of preparedness that often goes overlooked: your plumbing. […]
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If you live in Clifton, NJ and your home is pushing the 40-year mark, it might be time to think about repiping. Many homes built in the 70s and early 80s used outdated plumbing materials like galvanized steel or iron. Even if your home was lucky enough to have copper pipes, age can still catch
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It’s also a good idea to think about your plumbing system as the air begins to become cooler and the leaves start to clearly change colors. Temperatures start to drop quickly in the fall, which causes plumbing and water systems to work more slowly and clog up water drainage. It’s critical to take the required
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If you want to convince yourself that summer will stay forever, just think back to the last several years’ wide variations in temperature and the problems they brought about. Before you’re ready to put the heat back on, take a few quick actions to avoid some of the frequent issues that can arise as summer
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When an appliance draws water or you turn off a faucet, you could hear loud banging sounds coming from the metal pipes in your home’s plumbing. Unfortunately, this noise, sometimes known as “water hammer,” is more than simply annoying; it may also harm your plumbing system. A water hammer, also known as a hydraulic shock
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We all know all too well how terrible and devastating water scarcity can be as New Jerseyans. We’ve learned over the last few years that water can simply come and go. In fact, the lack of water is increasingly becoming a severe issue across the nation. Over the next ten years, 40 states should prepare
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