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Rocket Plumbing—Navien Tankless Water Heater Service Specialists
Level Up Achievement: Training Accomplished! We have to stay ahead of the curve to keep getting those 5 star scores, including our water heater installations. We recently “filled up our experience bars” in quality training in Navien tankless water heaters. Well worth the time. Rocket…
Reliable Repair For Sewer Backups? The Backwater Sewer Valve
More rainfall equals more debris that can create backups. Add heavier daily use from COVID19 lockdowning…
5 Common Reasons Your Water Tank Is Leaking
Did you know a family of four uses, on average, over 63 gallons of hot water each day? That’s a lot of use for one household appliance! Since hot water tanks see so much activity, it’s no wonder they occasionally need some attention. If you’re…
Advice from Drain Cleaning Pros
Most Chicago homeowners, business owners, and property owners will rarely think about their building or home’s sewer and drain lines until there’s a plumbing emergency. And that’s 100% understandable. The innovation involved in making our sewer and drain system so invisible to us on a daily…
4 Ways to Prevent Pinhole Leaks in Copper Pipes
When we imagine plumbing leaks in homes, we tend to picture dramatic issues such as a broken pipe or a bursting water heater flooding the basement. There’s no question these happen and are serious issues. But one of the most dangerous and sneaky leaks can…
4 Methods for Unclogging Underground Drain Pipes
Wondering how to unclog an underground gutter drain? There’s a popular phrase in real estate that the three most important things are “location, location, location.” When it comes to unclogging a drain pipe, the plumbing version would be “access, access, access.” The reason is that…
Why You Should Clean Your Sump Pump Drain Pipe – and How to Do It
Sump pump clogged? Whether you have a finished or unfinished basement, keeping this below-grade area dry is important to your comfort and health. That’s why your home relies on a trusty sump pump. But like most types of plumbing, even a sump pump needs attention…
Ratings and Criteria for Picking Out the Best Water Heater
Being an informed shopper means doing your research – whether you’re buying toothpaste or a new car. So why should it be any different when it comes to picking your next water heater? According to the Department of Energy, the water heater uses up about…
Calcium Mineral Build-up in Your Drains and Pipes? Here’s How To Fix It
Your plumbing can get blocked up by all sorts of materials – from foreign objects that accidentally go down the drain to everyday food, grease, and paper products. Luckily, most of these blockages are fairly easy to clear. However, there’s another type of problem that…
How to Conserve Water With a Dual Flush Toilet
There are multiple reasons to conserve water in your home. For one, it’s good for the environment. And second, it can save you money if you are connected to a municipal water supply. We’ve all heard some of the common ways to reduce water use,…