by Korina Archuleta | Aug 7, 2015 | Plumbing Companies
Here are four steps to follow when searching for a plumber: 1. Start by searching via an online plumbing directory. Usually, these are simple to use and a quick search by zip code will turn up a list of plumbers in your area. 2. Call at least three plumbers before you...
by Korina Archuleta | Jul 24, 2015 | Maintenance
When a shower head is leaking, even with the faucets off, it’s an annoying and possibly expensive situation. In most cases, the washer needs to be replaced. However, there are usually two other causes of a leaky shower head. The pipe connecting to the head may be the...
by Korina Archuleta | Jun 12, 2015 | Maintenance
Garbage disposal installations and repairs should be done by a professional licensed plumber. Homeowners, naturally, want to save money and like projects that they can do themselves. But, when it comes to garbage disposals, it sometimes costs more to fix or install...
by Korina Archuleta | May 8, 2015 | Plumbing Companies
A written estimate from your plumber will give you peace of mind and make sure you and the plumber are on the same page. Make sure the estimate details the cost of the plumbing project and a time line. Many estimates also include what parts are needed and their...
by Korina Archuleta | Apr 18, 2015 | Plumbing Companies
For most people, if they have heard the name of a plumber many times over the years, they feel that the company must have an established reputation. Unfortunately, this is often untrue. In the Denver plumbing field, in particular, several of the most highly promoted...
by Korina Archuleta | Mar 4, 2015 | Maintenance
What goes down garbage disposals, coffee grounds? Some people feel that coffee grounds are safe for your disposal, while others think they may clog the pipes. The real key issue is what type of garbage disposal you have and what kind of plumbing system is installed....
by Korina Archuleta | Feb 18, 2015 | Maintenance
Gurgling sounds made by draining sinks are the result of air trapped in the pipes. Usually, the presence of air in the pipes signifies the need for putting a vent in the pipe. Sometimes garbage disposals are clogged up with debris or sediment and pipes have air...
by Korina Archuleta | Jan 6, 2015 | Maintenance
A sweating toilet bowl can cause mildew and mold growth in your bathroom. Toilet bowls sweat because the air around the toilet is considerably warmer than the temperature of the toilet water. This creates condensation and causes the toilet to sweat. You can purchase...
by Korina Archuleta | Dec 10, 2014 | Maintenance
During the Holidays we enjoy visits from our friends, family and even Santa Claus. Although you love your friendly Denver plumber, Drains R Us 303-699-8060, we don’t enjoy having emergency plumbing house calls. Here are a few simple tips to help keep your Holiday...
by Korina Archuleta | Nov 8, 2014 | Service Calls
Grouping all of your plumbing problems for one visit is one of the easiest ways to save money and time. Before you call a plumber, go through your home and check every faucet and fixture. Make a list of everything that drips, runs, clogs etc. Then, when Drains R Us,...