Conservation is an important concept for many homeowners, both for practical reasons (lower bills, etc.) and to support sustainability and eco-friendly themes. And within this realm, one of the most important conservation areas for many homeowners is their water, and specifically how they utilize several different plumbing fixtures and avoid any wasted water risks. At […]
While you may not think of it in the same ways necessarily, your home’s garbage disposal is absolutely part of your plumbing system – and requires care just like other elements of this system. In particular, a simple task homeowners can attend to on a regular basis is cleaning their garbage disposal, but many homeowners […]
As we approach the hottest part of the year in Lehi and other parts of Utah, many homeowners are naturally focused on their air conditioner and related components. From basic inspections up through simple maintenance and perhaps even minor seasonal repairs, homeowners and their trusted HVAC specialists will spend the early spring and summer periods […]
There are a few areas of your home’s plumbing or related water connections that may see some small impacts or wear-down over the winter period, and some good examples here are outdoor features that are exposed to colder temperatures. One such feature is your outdoor hose and hose bibb, which may experience some leaking or […]
Air quality is an important consideration for many homeowners, and often particularly so for those who own shedding pets like cats or dogs. Due to the hair and dander these furry friends release on a regular basis, air quality can be a bit lower on average in homes where such pets are present – but […]
If you’re a long-time homeowner or even an involved renter, chances are you’re well aware of your home’s HVAC filters and the role they play in everything from air quality to air flow, system efficiency and more. And if you’re someone who suffers from allergies, or if such a person lives in your home, filters […]
There are a few potential plumbing-related issues in a Salt Lake City home or building that represent both annoyances and a potential sign of more underlying problems, and a good example here is a situation where your water pressure has become too low. This is a practical frustration due to the inconvenience of a poorly-flowing […]
In previous sections of this multi-part blog series, we’ve gone over everything you need to know about a burst pipe in your plumbing system. Burst pipes can be very serious plumbing issues that warrant emergency plumbing services in some cases, so knowing both how to spot them and how to respond if you do identify […]
In parts one and two of this multi-part blog series, we’ve gone over some of the red flags that might signal a burst water pipe in your home. These events are often significant plumbing issues or even plumbing emergencies when they cause major flooding and water damage risks, and being able to spot the early […]
In part one of this multi-part blog series, we went over some basics on how to spot potential pipe bursting signs in your home’s plumbing system. A burst pipe is commonly a serious plumbing incident, and you’ll begin to notice signs that it’s taken place pretty quickly in most cases. At Action Plumbing, Heating, Air […]