Johnny On the Spot Blog: Archive for the ‘Plumbing’ Category

The Holiday Rush: Why Plumbing Repairs Can’t Wait

Monday, November 18th, 2024

The holidays are a time of joy and togetherness, where friends and family can all sit at the same table and be grateful for all the goodness in their lives. It’s a moment we cherish, and it’s a good reason to invite some of your long-distance relatives over to stay for the week. But that can dramatically increase the load on your plumbing system.

We’re not just talking about toilets and sinks, although those appliances will get a lot more use with people staying at your home. We’re also talking about your water heater, your drains, and other plumbing fixtures that might get less attention. And to top it all off–this is a time of year when we can get really busy with plumbing calls during the holiday rush.

So, today we’d like to talk about the value of plumbing maintenance in Las Vegas, and why that might help get you through the craze of holiday plumbing calls. And if it doesn’t, we’re offering free service calls as well, so you can count on us to talk you through your next plumbing issue!

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What Is Hydro Jetting? And How Do You Know If You Need It?

Monday, August 19th, 2024

Hydro jetting is a phrase that all of our customers should be familiar with at this point. Say it with us: hydro jetting! This is a really cool process that can clean your drain almost instantaneously without the hassle of digging deep into the pipes or doing anything super invasive.

What is it? How does it work? Could you use hydro jetting in your home, or are you more in need of typical plumbing repairs? These are all great questions, and we hope to answer several of them below.

If you’re new to the plumbing industry, or you’ve never heard of hydro jetting before, let this be a great little introduction so you can be more familiar with this kind of technology. But even if you’re an industry veteran and you’d like to evaluate whether your home can use hydro jetting in Las Vegas, we promise there will be some helpful information in this post.

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How to Identify Common Plumbing Problems in Your Home

Monday, May 20th, 2024

What is a home without a plumbing system? Seriously, what would you be able to do in your house without running water, hot water, or even a bathroom to use? It would resemble more of a hostel or a dorm room, and even then you’d still lack the amenities that those buildings have.

Human beings just need access to clean water and the ability to flush their waste away. Even in ancient Rome, people used the aqueducts and fresh running water to bathe and drink regularly. Our homes are just an extension of that genius engineering.

What we’re trying to say is that you should never give up on your plumbing system, even if it’s encountering a few problems. If any of the following issues sound familiar, then be sure to call our team for plumbing services in Summerlin. Just don’t give up on your access to clean water!

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Water Quality Issues That You Just Can’t Ignore

Monday, April 15th, 2024

Your home deserves the best water quality achievable–full stop. We don’t live in the kind of place where some people deserve clean water and others don’t. If you ask us, and probably anyone in the Las Vegas area, we’d all say that everyone deserves clean water. However, achieving this goal can be more difficult than expected.

For starters, water quality treatment can come in different shapes and sizes. There are water filters, water purifiers, and water heaters that all work differently to provide our homes with different types of usable water. Also, water treatment needs to be done by a professional plumber in Summerlin. Amateur water treatment work can cause issues and lead to an increased risk of contaminated water lines.

Let’s talk about how you can get the most out of your water treatment system, and when you might want to call for support.

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