Benefits of Clean Water We’ve spent the last few months discussing ways to save water inside and outside your home. In addition to saving water, you also want your water to be as pure as possible. A few reasons: Cleaner water is healthier water. Water filtration systems can filter out 99% of the chemicals in […]
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You’ve done your best to make sure there is no lead in the water that comes into your home. You’ve had it tested. You’ve made sure there is no lead in the solder and pipe fittings in your home. There are no brass valves or fixtures that could contain lead. But if you want an […]
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Low water pressure in your shower is an annoying problem to have, even if it only occurs for a short while. A flushing toilet can drop water pressure while you bathe, making you temporarily uncomfortable, or other problems can limit pressure long term until the root issue is repaired. The professionals at Ravinia Plumbing, Sewer, […]
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Regular gas or electric hot water heaters usually last between 10 and 15 years. If yours is reaching that time frame, it might be time to consider the different types of water heaters and what type you want next. When the time comes to consider buying a new water heater, you need to understand the […]
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Water heaters can become ticking time bombs as they near the end of their useful service life. If you don’t pay close attention to the signs that tell you it’s time for a new hot water heater, you could end up facing serious water damage or worse at home. Take it from the licensed plumbers […]
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In this age of home automation and high-speed Internet, we want everything to work quickly. Waiting for the bathroom sink to slowly drain does not meet our expectations. So, what can you do to unclog that bathroom sink that takes forever to drain? In our most recent blog, the plumbers at Ravinia Plumbing, Sewer, Heating […]
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More than 400,000 people a year die from exposure to lead, and even small amounts of lead can cause serious health problems ranging from high blood pressure to respiratory problems to depression and even to reduced sperm count and miscarriage or still birth. Children and older adults are specifically at high risk. Children younger than […]
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Soft water has numerous benefits, from better lathering when you bathe to cleaner laundry and dishes to preventing clogs and corrosion in pipes and plumbing fixtures. Those are just a few reasons so many people purchase water softeners. Here are some tips on shopping for one. Know what type you want. There are several types […]
Read MoreYou hear the phrases “hard water” and “soft water” all the time. What do they mean? A water’s hardness is determined by the amount of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) in the water. This is a naturally occurring mineral found in items such as chalk, limestone, and marble. It is measured in grains per gallon (GPG). The […]
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In this age of microwaves and high speed Internet, we want everything to work quickly. Waiting for the bathroom sink to slowly drain definitely does not meet our expectations. So, what can you do to unclog that bathroom sink? Chemical Drain Cleaners You can purchase gel, powder, or liquid cleaners from your local home repair […]
Read MoreIf you are building a new house, you have lot of decisions to make in every room, including the bathroom. And if you are just remodeling a bathro Read more…
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