In California, water conservation is essential to our future. Droughts have plagued California the past few years and the scarcity of water in severely affecting the state’s agriculture. As plumbers, we understand that much of our water waste is solvable via the use of efficient water fixtures. There are numerous […]
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Two Ways To Lower Your Water Bill
Saving on your plumbing bill is always a good thing. Hence, Blue Planet Drains & Plumbing offers professional advice about how you can increase the efficiency of your home’s water system. The following tips have been tried and tested in Bonita, Del Mar, Carlsbad, Chula Vista, Encinitas, La Jolla, Lakeside, […]
What To Do If You Need Slab Leak Repair
One of the worst homeowner problems is a slab leak. Slab leaks are breaks or crack in water pipes that are within your home’s foundation. Slab leaks will eventually lead to costly foundation problems and structural damages resulting from foundation shifts. Slab leaks are a common problem to residents and […]
Why Hire an Eco-Friendly Plumber?
Our drought in San Diego County is finally over. Six years was long enough. Over the past decade, businesses and residents have endured, and hopefully, the lesson has been learned. Water conservation must be a way of life for our community—we’ve seen what happens when it is ignored. Plumbing can […]
Temporary and Permanent Solutions To Leaky Pipes
If given the opportunity, almost every homeowner would choose a permanent fix over a temporary one. However, when time is fleeting, or a situation presents itself where a lasting solution is not plausible, a temporary alternative is welcomed with open arms. Are you currently facing a dilemma with a leaky […]
Securing A Great Commercial Plumbing Service For Property Management
Apartment, townhome, and condominium property managers face continual challenges with running and maintaining their properties. One major challenge is a property’s water system. Unlike other commercial systems, plumbing problems can easily effect several residents when they occur. Even small problems like a plugged drain or overflowing toilet can result in […]
Common Plumbing Emergencies
There nothing like having a busted faucet, pipe, or major water leak in your home. However, it’s another problem altogether if the problem occurs late at night or early in the morning. If you are reading this and you need help with a plumbing problem now, call Blue Planet Drains […]
Plumbing Urban Legends – Part 2
Over the years we’ve heard plenty of “interesting” plumbing advice. Let’s continue our common urban legend list of fanciful plumbing ideas from last month. 3rd Myth: Bathroom faucets and fixtures can be washed with soap and water to make them look clean. Truth: Though soap and water work great on […]
Why Schedule a Video Pipeline Inspection Annually
“Out of sight, out of mind.” The saying can be applied to many things, but let’s apply it to plumbing. The workings of a plumbing system are design to be out of every day sight. However, unless you want to have problems, it is best to remember your plumbing system. […]
10 Ways to Avoid a Plumbing Crisis
Here are ten things you should remember to save yourself from a plumbing crisis: Learn where to shut off the water – You can stop the main water supply to your home from the meter. There are separate valves to turn it off and on, so learn where they are […]
Protect Your Plumbing From Your Pets
Many pet owners understand that their plumbing can present bad health effects for their pets, but did you know that your pet may negatively impact your plumbing? Here’s a few ways it can happen and what you can do to avoid calling a plumber out: Be Watchful of Diggers! If […]
Gas Line Re-piping
Do You Need Gas Line Re-piping? The installation of natural or propane gas systems ensures timely and adequate supply of gas to appliances using the fuel source. Some of these appliances include outdoor grills, water heaters, dryers and fireplaces. Whichever it is, there is always the need to ensure that […]
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