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What Is The Best Thing To Clean Your Drains With?

April 19, 2024 | Bobby L. Greene

With all the chemicals and gadgets on the market today, you may wonder which is best to clean your drains. The short answer is none of them. For safe and effective drain cleaning in Shreveport, LA, you can always count…

Is It Worth Switching To A Tankless Water Heater?

April 9, 2024 | Bobby L. Greene

Tankless water heaters are also referred to as instantaneous or on-demand water heaters. These appliances only provide water when needed. Unlike their traditional counterpart, they do not store heated water until…

Advantages of Annual HVAC Maintenance

April 1, 2024 | Bobby L. Greene

As a homeowner or business owner, you depend on your HVAC system to keep your space comfortable year-round. Like any system with mechanical components, an HVAC system requires regular maintenance to perform at its…

How Often Should You Maintain Your AC?

March 18, 2024 | Bobby L. Greene

A well-maintained air conditioner plays an important role in the indoor comfort of your home. Regular maintenance helps your AC unit live up to its expected lifespan and perform to the best of its ability. While many…

How Do I Find Where A Leak Is Coming From?

March 10, 2024 | Bobby L. Greene

Leaks in your home’s plumbing, drain or sewer system can do extensive damage. In warmer climates like Louisiana, there is also a major risk of mold infestation any time even a small amount of water is leaking in your…

Why Is My AC Running But Not Cooling?

March 7, 2024 | Bobby L. Greene

When your AC fails to produce cool air, it’s easy to jump to conclusions and think you may need to replace your system. Fortunately, there are many issues that could be at play, including some that are easily fixed.…

11 Steps to Have a Leak-Free Home

March 1, 2024 | Bobby L. Greene

Dampness from water leaks can weaken structures by causing rot, stains, and deterioration of materials like wood and drywall. Mold and mildew, which thrive in moist environments, can worsen respiratory issues and pose…

Why Do You Need A Sump Pump?

February 20, 2024 | Bobby L. Greene

No one likes dealing with unexpected flooding in their home. Unfortunately, there are many cases where homeowners experience water coming into their basements, crawl spaces, or other low-lying areas. A sump pump is a…

Gas vs. Electric Heater Costs

February 7, 2024 | Bobby L. Greene

Choosing between a gas heater and an electric version will have a major effect on your budget. The upfront cost of installation, ongoing operating expenses, and long-term maintenance all significantly affect a…

How Much Does it Cost to Replace a Water Heater

January 4, 2024 | Bobby L. Greene

Buying a water heater requires more thought and consideration than impulsively picking out the first one you see. Numerous variables impact the performance, efficiency, and total worth of a water heater, which in turn…

6 Ways Water Leaks Ruin Your Home and How to Prevent Them

December 12, 2023 | Bobby L. Greene

At some point, every homeowner will experience a leak. The longer you’ve lived in your house, the greater the chances you’ll have one. The good news is they’re usually simple to fix. The bad news is you may only realize…

9 Signs It’s Time to Re-Pipe Your Home

November 1, 2023 | Bobby L. Greene

Repiping a house is a process that involves taking out the old pipes and replacing them with an all-new plumbing system. Often, it’s more cost-effective than repairing your pipes bit by bit as problems spring up.…

Smart Reasons to Have a Plumber Clean Your Drains

October 20, 2023 | Bobby L. Greene

When your drains are working well, you probably don’t think about them too much. But when your plumbing system backs up, drains may be the only thing on your mind. Don’t let yourself end up in that position. Instead, be…

Tips for Detecting Water Heater Leaks

August 30, 2023 | Bobby L. Greene

A water heater leak is a potential problem that homeowners in Shreveport, LA, may not consider until the problem becomes pronounced. Water heaters are typically located in parts of the home that homeowners don’t…

Tackle the Trickle: What to Do if You Have a Slab Leak

August 6, 2023 | Bobby L. Greene

Slab leaks are among the most unwelcome plumbing problems that can occur within the home. A slab is another name for a type of concrete foundation that supports the structure of a house. Due to their design, household…

What is the Process of Remodeling a Bathroom?

July 15, 2023 | Bobby L. Greene

Your bathroom serves many needs in your home, both practically and functionally. In addition to providing you with a place to use the restroom, shower, and brush your teeth, many people enjoy a long, hot bath at the end…

How a Tankless Water Heater Can Improve Your Life

June 23, 2023 | Bobby L. Greene

Buying a water heater is a major investment that you might only do about once every 10 to 12 years. Choosing the right model is important because you’re going to live with and pay for the decision for a while. Plus,…

Sewer Camera Inspection FAQ

December 14, 2022 | Bobby L. Greene

Sometimes a clogged toilet or slow draining sink isn’t caused by something you can fix DIY style. When the issue is beyond your reach, a sewer camera inspection may be what you need to get rid of those repetitive…

What Kind of Water Heater Should I Get?

December 14, 2022 | Bobby L. Greene

Picking the right water heater for your home can be intimidating. It’s a costly investment for homeowners and will be a part of your home for the next 10+ years, so making the right decision is important. You have two…

4 Facts You Didn’t Know About Leaks

December 14, 2022 | Bobby L. Greene

Most people understand perfectly well what a plumbing leak is and have seen a leaky faucet or pipe at least once in their lifetime. However, there is still a surprising amount of information that people don’t know when…

How to Prevent a Dreaded Sewage Backflow Issue

December 14, 2022 | Bobby L. Greene

Updated: Sept 23, 2023 Maybe you’ve heard about it from a neighbor or family member. Maybe you’ve seen the aftermath in pictures online or even in person. All you know for sure is that you want to keep sewage backflow…

Teach Your Teen the Right Way to Use a Plunger

December 14, 2022 | Bobby L. Greene

Updated: Sept 23, 2023 Using a plunger is rarely something that anybody wants to do (unless you get paid like we do). Even so, knowing how to use a plunger is an essential life skill. While it may not be easy to…

How to Preserve Water Around Your Home

December 14, 2022 | Bobby L. Greene

Preserving water in your home can not only save you money on your water bill, but it can also help prevent droughts and water pollution. There are ways to save water in every corner of your home, from the types of…

How to Get Something You Dropped Down the Sink

December 14, 2022 | Bobby L. Greene

Updated: July 21, 2023 If you’ve just lived through the heart-pounding moment of watching something important like a priceless piece of jewelry fall down the drain of your bathroom sink, don’t worry. There is a way to…

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Recent Blog Posts

What Is The Best Thing To Clean Your Drains With?

Is It Worth Switching To A Tankless Water Heater?

Advantages of Annual HVAC Maintenance

How Often Should You Maintain Your AC?

How Do I Find Where A Leak Is Coming From?

Why Is My AC Running But Not Cooling?

11 Steps to Have a Leak-Free Home

Why Do You Need A Sump Pump?

Gas vs. Electric Heater Costs

How Much Does it Cost to Replace a Water Heater

6 Ways Water Leaks Ruin Your Home and How to Prevent Them

9 Signs It’s Time to Re-Pipe Your Home

Smart Reasons to Have a Plumber Clean Your Drains

Tips for Detecting Water Heater Leaks

Tackle the Trickle: What to Do if You Have a Slab Leak

What is the Process of Remodeling a Bathroom?

How a Tankless Water Heater Can Improve Your Life

Sewer Camera Inspection FAQ

What Kind of Water Heater Should I Get?

4 Facts You Didn’t Know About Leaks

How to Prevent a Dreaded Sewage Backflow Issue

Teach Your Teen the Right Way to Use a Plunger

How to Preserve Water Around Your Home

How to Get Something You Dropped Down the Sink

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