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Even small plumbing problems can cause hundreds of dollars in damage, both to your plumbing system and to your home. A plumbing disaster could result in thousands of dollars’ worth of damage, such as ruining your wood floors, requiring the replacement of drywall or...

Repiping your home is very expensive – though it is a necessary expense. You need a healthy plumbing system to protect your home and to keep your expenses low. If you don’t take care of this new system, you will end up paying a lot of money to repair it and then to...

Most of the time, homeowners make the decision to remodel because they want to address cosmetic issues. They want a huge new kitchen with the latest fixtures and updated tile. They want a bathroom with a big, garden tub, or they want crown molding throughout the...

You already know that when you shop for an older home, you are at risk of dealing with certain problems, like an HVAC system that isn’t energy-efficient or a roof that needs to be replaced. But you may look beyond those issues to the “bones” of the house, or the basic...

Slab leaks can devastate your home, causing significant damage to your foundation that can undermine the stability of your home and cost you dearly in repairs. You may not even know that you have a leak in your slab until you notice problems – and by then, serious...

Is Home Repiping Covered by My Homeowner’s Insurance Policy? Plumbing can be one of the most expensive things to replace in your home. Often, by the time you are considering repiping, you are dealing with constant leaks, corroded pipes, mineral deposits in your water,...

Most people don’t think about repiping their home. If they have a leak or a clogged drain, they call a CA plumber and expect to have the issue repaired and then move on. Having to replace all the plumbing in a home seems like a nightmare scenario to most people....

We take modern plumbing for granted. None of us has ever had to go fetch a pail of water. (Most children don’t even understand that old nursery rhyme about poor Jack anymore.) Yet without modern plumbing, our lives would be far worse, both in terms of the amount of...

You may not think much about your plumbing system until it breaks down, but it is always there, doing the silent work that you need it to do. Over time, it is aging just like everything else. You may not see it happening, but your pipes may becoming weaker, clogged...

Remodeling your home should include remodeling the infrastructure, as well, such as the outdated plumbing system. But even if you’re not remodeling, your plumbing may be showing signs that it’s ready to be upgraded, such as recurring leaks and other repairs,...

You may have gotten so used to earthquakes in Southern California that you don’t even really notice when they happen. It’s almost like a strong wind coming through – you get jostled, but it’s such a minor event that you don’t log it in your memory. You certainly don’t...

Water may be essential to life, but it is also one of the most destructive properties on Earth. It just doesn’t seem like it because it takes a long time for water to be damaging. But water that is left in the same place long enough will erode, rust, rot, and...

Living in California, you’re no stranger to earthquakes. But the majority of the time, the aftermath involves little more than picking up a few knick knacks that fell off the shelf. Occasionally, you may encounter a stronger earthquake that can cause real damage to...

When purchasing an older home in San Diego, much though is given to the look and feel of the home, but what about the inner workings? The arteries within the walls are just as, if not more, important than the superficial layers of the home. The materials used,...

The plumbing in your home is of critical importance. Without it, you won’t have running water for drinking, cooking, cleaning, and bathing. If your plumbing experiences problems, you not only risk not having the steady supply of water you need, but you also will have...