by Smoak's Comfort Control | Apr 26, 2017 | All, April 2017, Plumbing
If you own your home, you’ve probably had your fair share of plumbing problems. One of the most common is the clogged toilet. Clearing a clogged toilet will often require the services of a professional plumber. But before you make that call, the following are...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Feb 22, 2017 | All, February 2017, Plumbing
Routine maintenance on your water heater is essential to keeping the unit in good working order and running for many years. Some maintenance and repair tasks are complicated and require an experienced plumber. However, if you keep an eye out for signs of potential...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Feb 8, 2017 | All, February 2017, Plumbing
Low flow toilets are becoming popular across the country. Families that live in regions with water restrictions, people on a budget who want to reduce their utility bills and environmentally conscious homeowners are all adopting these bathroom fixtures. Why? Because...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Jan 25, 2017 | All, January 2017, Plumbing
Understanding the Problem There’s nothing more frustrating than waiting for what feels like forever to get hot water from your faucet or shower. Slow-heating water is a common issue that can disrupt your daily routine and raise concerns about your water heater’s...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Jan 11, 2017 | All, January 2017, Plumbing
What are tankless water heaters? Tankless water heaters are small heating units that are typically mounted to the wall. These heat water on demand, using far less electricity than traditional water heaters. There are a number of these devices on the market with...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Dec 28, 2016 | December 2016, Plumbing
Plumbing vents may be something you are unfamiliar with, but they are necessary in any home for a variety of reasons. Almost all plumbing fixtures need to have vents. The only exception are floor drains. What Do Plumbing Vents Do? Plumbing vents are in place to help...