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...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Nov 9, 2016 | All, November 2016, Plumbing
Plumbing is not something most people think about unless there’s a problem. When there is a problem, however, it can dramatically alter daily activities such as bathing, cleaning and cooking. A clogged sewer line may manifest itself in a variety of ways. The...