Earthquakes strike without warning. This makes them unique among natural disasters. Hurricanes, tornadoes, and other problems send warning signals. By the time you decide to prepare your home for an earthquake, it could be too late. Keeping your house earthquake-ready is a smart way to get ahead of any issues that might arise. You can […]
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Fixing a Slow Drain May Be Easier Than You Thought
Slow drains can be frustrating, messy problems which waste your time and energy. People with long hair know this story well. Every few months, the shower drain gets backed up, leaving you with a slippery tub and grimy residue. Long hair also falls into the sink when you brush your hair. Hair and soap scum […]
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Most Common Water Heater Problems
Water heater making noise? Water heater repairs fall into one of four categories. First, it makes a difference whether you have a gas or electric heater. Gas heaters feature pilot lights, thermocouples, gas control valves, and thermostats. These are all parts which may falter. Electric heaters have thermostats, too. They also have one to two […]
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Signs You May Want to Invest in a Professional Plumber
For most household problems, the owner or landlord will try to handle the situation with the tools they have under their belt. However, when it comes to plumbing, your best bet is to call a professional. Tinkering with your own plumbing will likely only cause bigger issues, leaving you with a more costly mess to […]
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Is That Smell Coming From Your Kitchen Pipes?
Is there a rather unpleasant, rotten egg smell lingering in your kitchen? Have you tried taking out the trash, wiping the counters, and cleaning out the refrigerator to no avail? News flash: it’s probably your kitchen sink. We don’t often think about the kitchen sink as being a trap for all the food, liquid, and […]
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Conserving Water Day to Day
Every day, areas around the world struggle with a lack of water. As global warming becomes more and more apparent, locations prone to droughts are feeling the effects. Even if you don’t live in one of these areas, we are all shaped and affected by what’s happening around the world even if it isn’t felt […]
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Why is Your Water Heater Making Noise?
Water heaters are known to make all kinds of noises. And while some of these noises are just part of everyday water heater function, others might make you feel more worried. So, how do you know when the noises coming from your water heater need to be fixed? When you invest in a new water […]
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Top New Year Resolutions for Your Home in 2019
From room renovations to appliance replacement to simple decoration updates, there are countless ways for you to inspire change in your home in 2019. Nautilus Plumbing experts are always looking for new ways to invest in the home for long-term enjoyment, comfort, and functionality. When it comes to New Year resolutions, don’t forget to think […]
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What Causes Slow Drains?
Have you been noticing that your sink, shower, or bath is not draining as quickly as it once did? While initial an inconvenience, you will be pleased to hear that slow drains are simple to fix once you know what is causing it and that there are even some preventative measures you can take to […]
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Tips on Saving Water at Home | Plumbing Contractor Los Angeles
Save Water with these Plumbing Tips Save money in your pocket by reducing your household’s water usage while minimizing environmental footprint. This blog provides helpful plumbing tips on saving water today. If you are in need of saving water with a plumbing contractor in Los Angeles , contact the experts at Nautilus Plumbing . Replace […]