The Hansen Family Plumbing Blog

What's the first thing you'll do when your pipes get clogged? We know, you're going to google it and reach for the best-advertised chemical drain cleaner. It's certainly one of the simplest solutions you can opt for, but that still doesn't mean it's the best one. Yes,...

A sewage backup is a serious issue that requires immediate action. When sewer lines become obstructed, they prevent the wastewater from flowing through drainage pipes and cause a blockage. The contaminated water backs up into the home and causes a series of issues,...

Plumbing has come along since it was first introduced many decades ago. Today, homeowners have access to a wide range of plumbing pipes. There are various materials used in plumbing pipes that supply cold and hot water to every fixture in a house. There are currently...

Plumbing problems come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and intensities, usually when we least expect it. Sometimes, they make only a minor setback in our daily routine and require little time and effort. Other times, plumbing problems require professional help and turn...

When the time comes to replace an old water heater, most people face a challenging decision. There are several types of water heaters to choose from, and all of them offer various things. If you want your new appliance to work flawlessly for your particular purpose...

“Mom! Dad! The toilet won’t flush!” This is an all too familiar comment that can be heard in households across the country. Whether it is your kids or yourself that has been caught in this situation, do not panic. Here are some quick easy steps you can try to help...