In the plumbing industry, we get a lot of wild calls about plumbing issues. From finding surprising things lodged into the commode to having toilets blow up for no apparent reason, these stories are amazing and bizarre head shakers for many plumbers. Here at J.W. Freeman Plumbing, we’ve gathered together 3 wild plumbing stories and […]
Advantages and Disadvantages of Baths vs. Showers
Baths or showers, which is better Choosing whether to take a quick shower or a hot bath comes down to your personal preferences and the time that you have. While everyone needs to get clean, people have their own opinions about which method is better. Showers and baths each have their pros and cons, which […]
5 DIY Maintenance Tips to Prevent a Plumbing Disaster
1. Continually Running Toilets Running toilets can do a lot of damage if they are left unrepaired. Over time, toilets can develop a faulty flapper seal or handle causing the toilet to run continually. If you notice your toilet is running all the time, simply replace the flapper or the handle immediately to avoid a […]
How To Avoid Water Pressure Loss In Your Shower
Solving problems with water pressure in your home Losing water pressure in your shower can be annoying. Short disruptions in the water pressure because of flushed toilets are not as bad as chronic water pressure issues that make it more difficult to rinse off soap and shampoo. There are a few different ways to fix […]
How to Clean Your Showerheads and Why It’s So Important
When was the last time you cleaned your showerheads? Have you ever cleaned them? Regardless of whether your showerheads are clogged or not, you should be cleaning them periodically. Why? Because over time, mineral deposits and other debris will clog the water holes reducing the performance of your showerhead. Additionally, if you don’t clean out […]