Plumbing Tips & Advice
Straight advice from Adair Plumbing — what Valley water does to your plumbing, what things actually cost, and how to spot a sales pitch.
How to Tell If a Plumber Is Selling You Something You Do Not Need
Something has shifted in this trade over the last decade or so. A lot of it now runs on sales targets, and the person arriving at your door may have been trained to sell as much as to plumb. That is not a knock on them — it is how those businesses are built — but it does change what you should listen for.
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What a Water Heater Replacement Actually Costs in Mesa
Most plumbing companies will not put a number on their website. We would rather tell you what things cost, because the single most common reason people put off calling a plumber is not knowing whether they are about to be handed a bill for four hundred dollars or four thousand.
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Why Valley Water Is So Hard on Water Heaters
Ask anyone who has lived in the Phoenix metro for a while about the water and you will get the same answer. It is hard — heavily mineralized — and everybody knows it. What people are less clear on is exactly how that hardness shortens the life of a water heater, and whether treating the water is actually worth the money.
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