Are you ready to buy a new home in Gainesville, Florida? If you are, make sure to thoroughly examine the plumbing system. Leaking, old and ill-maintained plumbing systems are expensive repairs waiting to happen and could cause you unexpected expenses right after you move into your new home. 1. The Faucets, Showers, and Baths Always […]
What You Can and Cannot Flush
To flush or not to flush? We don’t mean to echo Hamlet and the writing of good ‘ole Bill Shakespeare here – and rightfully so. Because what we flush down the toilet really isn’t up for debate. There are a very small number of things that are acceptable to flush and a lot of things […]
3 Ways to Keep Winter from Freezing Your Pipes
Even Florida homeowners must sometimes deal with freezing temperatures. It may not happen often, but one good freeze is all it takes to wreak havoc with your plumbing. At J.W. Freeman Plumbing, in Gainesville, we’re ready to help. Here’s what we recommend to help you avoid costly plumbing repairs this coming winter. Most of these […]
3 Tips To Prepare Your Plumbing Systems for Christmas
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – but it can quickly be derailed by home plumbing problems when you have a house full of guests. Here’s a look at what you should be doing now to prepare your plumbing system: Snake Your Drains One of the best things you can do prior to […]
Why You Should Have a Plumbing Inspection Before Buying a Home
Buying a home can be a whirlwind of activity, and it’s easy to focus only on things like getting a mortgage and figuring out how to move all of your belongings. However, it’s important to avoid the temptation to skip other key steps, such as getting inspections for the house’s key infrastructure elements. Plumbing inspections, […]
