by Susan Denisi | Jun 1, 2024 | Water Consumption, Faucet, Leak, Plumbing, Plumbing & Drain, Water Bill, Water Usage, Westerville
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... by Susan Denisi | Apr 1, 2024 | Plumbing Myths, Clogs, Drain Cleaner, Flushable, Grease, Maintenance, Ohio, Plumbing Care, Plumbing System, Plumbing Tips, Westerville
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!... by Susan Denisi | Mar 15, 2024 | Spring, Annual, Buildup, Flush, Minerals, Ohio, Plumbing, Plumbing System, Sediment, Tank, Water Heater, Westerville
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... by Susan Denisi | Dec 1, 2023 | Safety, Electric, Energy Efficiency, Energy Savings, Gas, Ohio, Tank, Tankless, Temperature, Water Heater, Westerville
Do you know what temperature your water heater’s thermostat is set at? Have you ever wondered if there’s an ideal temperature setting that should be used? If so, the truth of the matter is that there is no specific temperature that will work for everyone, everywhere.... by Susan Denisi | Nov 1, 2023 | Gutter, Blockage, Clog, Downspout, Fall, Gutter Wand, Leaves, Maintenance, Ohio, Safety Tips, Westerville
One task that is often forgotten during the business of fall is the upkeep of gutters and downspouts. While all the colorful fall foliage adds charm to the season, it can also accumulate rapidly in gutters, potentially leading to plumbing issues if overlooked. Clogged... by Susan Denisi | Aug 5, 2023 | Age, Electric, Gas, Lifespan, Manufacture Number, Ohio, Plumbing & Drain, Product Label, Serial Number, Water Heater, Westerville
Your water heater readily serves you by allowing you to enjoy warm showers, clean dishes, and fresh laundry, amongst many other things, of course. However, just like any other household appliance, water heaters have an average lifespan, usually spanning from...