Posted on 1/8/2024 4:00 AM By Steves Plumbing
Some seemingly insignificant plumbing problems are more serious than you might assume. Click to learn which minor plumbing issues can create major problems when they’re left unrepaired.
Posted on 11/20/2023 4:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Tossing things down the drain when you’re in a hurry might seem convenient—after all, if it goes down, it’s basically like throwing it away, right? Wrong. When you toss the wrong things down your drain, they can get caught in your plumbing, potentially contributing to severe clogs. At Steve’s Plumbing and Heating, it’s our job to keep your plumbing functioning as efficiently as possible. To help you keep your pipes in top form, we’ve put together this list of eight things you should never put down your drains. Take a look.
Posted on 8/31/2023 5:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
It's one of the worst things a homeowner can experience, but there are quite a few things you can do to prevent serious damage to your home (and income) in the event your water heater tank breaks. Thankfully, we're not only make the situation considerably less stressful, but walk you through the steps so you can rebound as soon as possible. Here's a look at what to do in the event your water heater tank breaks.
Posted on 7/24/2023 4:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
The drains in your home carry used water out of your home and to your septic system or the sewer drain line. If you don’t properly care for and maintain your drains, they can fail, which can cause nasty water backups. Unfortunately, many people are unaware of how to properly care for their drains. Here are a few tips you can follow for proper drain maintenance:
Posted on 5/22/2023 4:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Have your water bills grown costlier than usual? Could your plumbing design be compromising your system’s efficiency? While a number of factors affect the overall efficiency of a plumbing system, declining performance is often due to simple age-related wear and tear. At Steve’s Plumbing & Heating, we know household plumbing efficiency can be confounding. If you’re facing expensive water bills and aren’t sure what the cause might be, check out our list of common culprits below.
Posted on 4/10/2023 4:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Practicing proper drain maintenance can help you avoid unexpected plumbing disasters. The experts at Steve’s Plumbing & Heating in central Wisconsin detail simple tips to keep your pipes in great condition.
Posted on 11/9/2022 6:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Wisconsin winters are notoriously cold—less than 30 years ago, we recorded our coldest day in history at 55 below zero. When the weather reaches temperatures like that, plumbing issues are almost inevitable. At Steve’s Plumbing and Heating, we know just how inconvenient and potentially damaging winter plumbing problems can be. So, to help you recognize when you might be on the verge of a plumbing disaster, we’ve put together this brief collection of the most common issues we see. Take a peek and get prepared.
Posted on 8/22/2022 4:55 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Are your pipes suddenly making weird sounds? Learn about several potential causes of unusual plumbing noises and what you can do to quell the clamor.
Posted on 8/9/2022 4:17 AM By Steve's Plumbing
If you live in a hard water area, you may be dealing with limescale. Although there are other issues related to limescale, common problems include furring, descaling, scum. Limescale can affect the cleanliness of your water, as well as the overall condition of your plumbing system.
Posted on 8/9/2022 4:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
We’ve all had it happen to us: the dishwasher fails to work. In many cases, the problem is that the dishwasher fails to fill up with water. Steve’s Plumbing and heating can inspect your dishwasher to make sure that it is performing properly and cleans your dishes. To schedule a plumbing repair, contact us today.