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Understanding Water Heater Maintenance & Replacement
Water heaters are silent champions of our homes. They ensure that every cold morning turns warm and every dirty dish sparkles clean. However, there comes a time in every water heater’s life when it needs maintenance or a complete replacement. And when that time arrives,…
Sump Pumps vs. Ejector Pumps
If your home has a basement, the best way to protect your home from flooding, either due to heavy rains or from a sewer backup, is to install a sump pump or ejector pump. While many believe these pumps have the same function, they actually…
10 Common Problems for Leaky Pipes
As a homeowner, you do your best to take care of your home. But most of a home’s infrastructure is hidden. And unless you were there when the house was built, it’s difficult to locate water lines, gas lines, and where drains go. One of…
Preventing Frozen Pipes – Trends to Watch – Tips that Help
California Dreaming. Our friends down South and West don’t seem to suffer the same malaise those of us up North do. Yes, we’re talking about winter. Don’t get us wrong. We love winter. The stark contrast to summer heat and light. The ability to get…
Fall Safety Tip You Might Be Overlooking
Fall weather brings about a mindset shift here in Chicago and the suburbs. Two of them focus on keeping warm and spending more time indoors. After any time spent outdoors in the cold a hot shower feels great. But you’ve gotta ask yourself, do you…
Is a Pipe Stent or Sewer Relining Right for Me?
Let’s face it, plumbing issues can really be a drag. You’ve got water backing up or a leak from a break that needs to be fixed today. But, no one wants their entire yard dug up or patchwork done that won’t last over time. The…
Do This Simple Trick To Avoid Burst Frozen Pipes Behind Your Drywall
Hi everyone, Brian here at Rocket Plumbing & Drain Cleaning. I thought I’d share a timely money saver for the neighborhood. I share this money saving tip with all my customers, and want you to have it also. Did you know your garden hoses this…
Chicago Has More Lead Service Pipes Than Any Other US City, Illinois the Most of Any State
Illinois may have as much as a quarter of all lead service pipes in the country. Read more about your options by…
Expanding in 2021 To Naperville
Rocket Plumbing is proud to announce we are resuming our expansion plans that were delayed by the COVID19 pandemic. We have opened a new location to better serve Naperville and the surrounding suburbs in Dupage County. The word of mouth has gotten out to the Naperville area that…
Experienced plumbers near you in Lakeview East or Lakeview West
The health and efficiency of your Lakeview home or business plumbing system weigh in on your daily comfort and convenience in ways we all take for granted. Reliability, dependability, and, of course, safety. Wear and tear can make it a bummer of a day. Blocked…