Handy Plumbing Tips and Tricks
The History of Plumbing: It’s Older Than You Think
When thinking about plumbing, the systems we have now wouldn’t be possible without the inventions created by ancient civilizations around the world. Learn about how ancient civilizations created and installed elaborate plumbing systems for their people.
How To Save Money On Your Water Bill
Water bills for your Gainesville home can cost you a considerable amount of money if you’re not careful. Finding ways to lower your water bill can help you save money each month. Keep the following tips in mind for reducing your water bill. Find Plumbing Leaks Leaks...
Ultimate Guide To Your Home’s Plumbing System
Your home's plumbing system may seem like a mystery. While you can leave the unraveling of most of those mysteries to us here at J.W. Freeman Plumbing, there are some parts of the system you need to familiarize yourself with. Understand your home's plumbing a little...
What You Should Check In A Homes Plumbing System Before Buying A Home
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Thanksgiving Kitchen Plumbing Tips
We know that Thanksgiving is an important day in Gainesville households. We also know that it’s the absolute worst day for a plumbing emergency. Luckily, there are several things that you can do on and before Thanksgiving to ensure that your plumbing continues working...