Water heaters are an essential component of our homes, providing us with the convenience of hot water for various daily activities such as showering, cooking, and cleaning. When it comes to selecting the right water heater, the decision between electric and gas models can be quite challenging.

Wood destroying insects should be a concern in any house with a wooden structure or components. Failure to properly identify and deal with the presence of WDI can lead to damage to the structure and other wooden components of the house and create the need for expensive repairs.

Low winter temperatures can cause problems to the house water management systems, especially piping. Due to its unique property, water expands as it freezes. The expansion of water in pipes creates pressure and ice blockage which in turn creates tremendous pressure inside the pipes, eventually rupturing the piping material.

Water hammer is usually recognized by a banging or thumping in water lines. Although it might seem to be a smooth flow, the water inside the pipe actually churns and tumbles as it moves through.This impact can severely jar piping, equipment or machinery housing, possibly resulting in damage not only to gaskets in junctions, but also to valve flanges or the valves themselves.

Backflow is the reversal of the direction of non-potable water flow in to a potable water system. For example, backflow can occur through a cross-connection (cross-connection is any connection between the public water supply and a source of contamination)