Posted on 6/5/2023 4:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
It doesn’t matter whether you’re a professional chef or a peanut butter and jelly pro, you rely on your kitchen plumbing to function properly each day. And when something goes awry, it’s not just inconvenient; it can be downright damaging.
Posted on 5/15/2023 4:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Are you facing a leaky pipe? Not sure what to do? If you’re leaning toward do-it-yourself plumbing fixes, at Steve’s Plumbing & Heating, we encourage you to exercise caution. Temporary, DIY plumbing fixes are just that — temporary. They aren’t designed to provide a durable, long-term solution for leaks and cracks, and without professional attention, your plumbing problem is likely to grow worse.
Posted on 3/2/2023 6:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Sump pumps. If you own a home that has one, chances are that you've at least heard that term bantered around before. It's also likely, though, that you haven't had many interactions with it or even thought about it since you bought your home.
Posted on 3/2/2023 5:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Your home’s insulation might protect the walls, but it’s susceptible to moisture damage. Unfortunately, a lot of homeowners don’t think about their insulation until it’s too late. But drips and leaks—when left unchecked—can cause a lot of damage. Below, we’re covering the best ways to protect your insulation, from the ground up.
Posted on 3/2/2023 4:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Energy is a necessity, and it shouldn’t be wasted. You might not realize your utility bill’s steady increase before it’s too late. In many cases, the water heater can be blamed. If you’re dealing with a high gas, electric or water bill—watch out. Your water heater might be behind the efficiency problem. Check out these cost-saving water heater tricks:
Posted on 2/3/2023 5:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
When it comes to a running toilet, many homeowners ignore it. They consider it a little problem they’ll get to eventually. However, a running toilet is a costly problem that should never be ignored. If you have a leaky toilet, then there are real cost to you each month and real cost to the environment each day.
Posted on 1/3/2023 6:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Americans have a can-do attitude when it comes to home repairs. Although that’s a nice attitude to have, some DIY projects fail. In fact, a recent study from Esurance highlights that over half of the Millennials surveyed had to file a home insurance claim following a failed DIY project. Toilet installs are home projects that may seem simple enough to DIY, but they can go terribly wrong. In fact, a faulty DIY toilet install can lead to more problems and cost you more money than you anticipate.
Posted on 9/27/2022 5:50 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Is your water heater on the fritz? How inconvenient, right? Whether you’re not getting enough hot water or you’re unit appears to be leaking, several minor issues can cause your water heater to malfunction.
Posted on 5/25/2022 7:46 AM By Steve's Plumbing
At face value, a leaky faucet or a running toilet may only seem like an annoyance. Only if your home is extremely quiet will you hear the constant dripping or running, which could infuriate you. In most households, with everything powered on, you are never really affected by the sound, which helps you ignore it. However, there are real costs to allow these two problems to continue indefinitely.
Posted on 12/13/2021 11:30 AM By Steve's Plumbing
High heating bills got you down this winter? We get it. Heating a house throughout a Wisconsin winter can be ridiculously expensive, especially if you live in an older home. Luckily, there are several things you can do to reduce your monthly heating bills while maintaining a warm and cozy living space. Read on for our top four ways to heat your home for less this winter.
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