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Garbage Disposal Maintenance: How to Keep Your Unit Working Great
Given how much we use our garbage disposals, it can be extremely annoying when they develop problems like clogs, jams or offensive odors. The best…
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How to Recognize and Deal with a Leaking Pipe in your Bay Area Home
A leaking pipe is one of a homeowner’s worst nightmares. That’s because unlike a toilet or faucet leak, a pipe leak can go days, weeks or…
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How to Save Water During California’s Drought
Due to the drought conditions in our state this winter, Governor Brown has asked that all California residents voluntarily try to cut their water consumption…
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Be Proactive About a Water Heater Replacement in Your Bay Area Home
Did you know that upcoming changes in regulation might make 2014 the year that it makes the most sense for you to replace your water…
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What Causes Clogged Pipes and How Can You Prevent Them in Your Bay Area Home?
Being in the plumbing industry as long as Cabrillo has, we’ve seen pipes get clogged for almost any reason you can think of. However, there…
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Why Does My Shower Run Out of Hot Water so Fast?
One of the most frequently asked questions that we hear from Bay Area homeowners is, “Why does my shower run out of hot water so…
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Why is My Water Heater’s Relief Valve Leaking?
Temperature pressure relief valves play a vital role in protecting the safety of your water heater and your home. So when the relief valve starts…
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Water Heater Pilot Light Out? Here’s Why It Happens and What You Should Do!
One of the most common problems that can develop with older water heaters is the pilot light flame going out. When this happens, your burners won’t…
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Why Do My Pipes Rattle When I Turn on the Faucet?
When you turn on a faucet in your home, all you want is a stream of water. But in many homes in the Bay Area, especially…
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Is Your Toilet Flapper Leaking? Stop Wasting Water and Replace It!
Does your toilet make constant dripping noises when it’s not being used? Or do you hear the sound of the tank filling up throughout the day,…
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