Finding the right water heater for your home can feel a bit overwhelming. But don’t worry, we’re here to help make it as easy as possible! At Westerville Plumbing & Drain, we work with two great brands for both tank and tankless water heaters. For traditional...
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We keep this section of our website full of useful plumbing information for home and business owners. If you have any questions for us at Westerville Plumbing & Drain, give us a call at (614) 540-3437.
How to Fix a Clogged Toilet
Clogged toilets are not just annoying; they can be a real nightmare. Nobody enjoys dealing with a clogged toilet. We've all experienced the moment when you go to use the bathroom and flush, and instead of the water draining, it starts to rise—what a horror! You...
The Different Types of Water Heaters: Tank vs. Tankless
When looking for a new water heater, it's important to understand the difference between tank and tankless models. Like most products, each type has its pros and cons. There isn't a one-size-fits-all water heater; every household has unique needs that will determine...
What Is the Average Lifespan of a Water Heater?
If you are facing issues with your water heater, you have arrived at the right place. As your trusted local plumbing service provider, we recognize how daunting this situation can be, especially if you are unfamiliar with the process. It can often be challenging to...
Why Is My Water Heater Leaking?
A leaking water heater is a serious concern for homeowners, as it can increase your utility bills and cause significant water damage to your home. The good news is at Westerville Plumbing & Drain, we will help you understand why your water heater may be leaking...
8 Essential Tips for Conserving Water This Summer
Summer brings long, sunny days, backyard barbecues, and, for many of us, the challenge of maintaining a lush, green garden under the scorching sun. It's also the season when water consumption spikes, putting a strain on this precious resource. For homeowners looking...
Everything You Need to Know to Protect Your Pet & Your Plumbing System
May is National Pet Month! At Westerville Plumbing & Drain, we value every family member, including your pets! Keeping your pet safe, happy, and healthy is important to us. But we also want to help you ensure your plumbing system stays working perfectly. Did you...
How to Get Your Outdoor Spigots Ready for Summer
As summer approaches, it's important to remember to check and maintain our outdoor plumbing to prepare for the increased demand during the warmer months. Often forgotten, tasks like preparing spigots and water hoses are crucial for everything ranging from gardening to...
Plumbing Myths Busted
Happy April Fool’s Day! While the exact origins of this day remain unclear, it's a time when many like to engage in the name of lighthearted laughs and humor. No judgment! We are all about having good-hearted fun! Just remember to stay alert and enjoy your day! Today,...
When Is the Best Time to Get Your Water Heater Flushed?
At Westerville Plumbing & Drain, we understand the importance of keeping your water heater in tip-top shape for its longevity and efficiency. However, one key maintenance step that homeowners often miss is flushing the water heater tank. So, when should you do...