Maintenance Tips
Choosing a Plumber in Bradenton: What to Look For
Hiring a plumber in Bradenton? Here's what to check — experience, reviews, permits, and pricing transparency — so you get reliable, quality work.
Dec 5, 2023·8 min read
2023 Archive
11 articles from 2023
Plumbing articles from 2023
Local Knowledge
Snowbird Plumbing: A Complete Seasonal Shutdown and Startup Guide
The definitive guide for seasonal residents: how to properly shut down and restart your Florida home's plumbing. Prevent leaks, mold, and costly damage.
Nov 14, 2023·9 min read
Aging in Place
Aging in Place with Arthritis: Plumbing Modifications That Help
Arthritis can make everyday plumbing tasks painful. Discover lever handles, touchless faucets, and other modifications that restore comfort and safety.
Oct 24, 2023·8 min read
Home Improvement
Smart Water Leak Detectors: Technology That Protects Your Home
Smart leak detectors can alert you to water damage before it becomes catastrophic. Compare top devices and learn where to place them in your home.
Sep 19, 2023·8 min read
Local Knowledge
Perico Bay Club and Longboat Key: Waterfront Plumbing Challenges
Waterfront homes face unique plumbing challenges from salt air and storm surge. Learn how Perico Bay Club and Longboat Key residents can protect their pipes.
Aug 15, 2023·8 min read
Water Quality
How Bradenton's Limestone Aquifer Affects Your Plumbing
Bradenton's limestone aquifer creates uniquely hard water that impacts every fixture in your home. Understand the geology behind your water quality.
Jul 11, 2023·8 min read
Emergency Prep
Hurricane Season 2023: Lessons from Ian
Hurricane Ian taught Florida homeowners hard lessons about plumbing preparedness. Apply those lessons to protect your home during the 2023 storm season.
Jun 6, 2023·8 min read
Home Improvement
Bathroom Remodeling for Resale: What Bradenton Buyers Want
Planning a bathroom remodel to boost resale value? See what Bradenton homebuyers want most — from walk-in showers to modern vanities and fixtures.
Apr 25, 2023·7 min read
Local Knowledge
Peridia Golf & Country Club: Plumbing Upgrades for an Aging Community
Peridia Golf & Country Club homes need targeted plumbing upgrades as they age. See the most common issues and recommended improvements for residents.
Mar 21, 2023·7 min read
Maintenance Tips
Water Heater Anode Rods: The Part You've Never Heard Of
The anode rod is your water heater's unsung hero. Learn what it does, when to replace it, and how this inexpensive part can extend your tank's lifespan.
Feb 28, 2023·7 min read
Local Knowledge
Florida Plumbing Code Changes in 2023: What Homeowners Should Know
New Florida plumbing codes took effect in 2023. Learn which changes affect your home, remodeling plans, and what your plumber needs to do differently.
Jan 17, 2023·7 min read
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