Month: January 2025
Preventing Water Leaks: Taking Action Before Disaster Strikes
Being Proactive in Water Leak Prevention It is essential to recognize that everything in our homes, including pipes and fixtures, will eventually wear out. The pipes in a typical home have a life expectancy of 40 to 60 years, while water heaters have an expected lifespan of 10 to 15 years. Tankless water heaters have […]
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Installing a New Gas Line: Why it’s Best to Hire a Professional
The Need for a Licensed Plumbing Contractor A licensed plumbing contractor is essential for installing a new gas line properly. These professionals are well-versed in the specific pipes required for natural gas and are knowledgeable about the building codes in your area. For instance, buried lines typically use polyethylene (PE), corrugated stainless steel tubing, and […]
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Optimizing Water Pressure for a Healthy Plumbing System
The Problem of Low Water Pressure Low water pressure often goes unnoticed until it becomes a significant issue, such as the need to replace pipes in your home. If you have recently experienced a sudden decrease in water pressure, you should check with your neighbors to determine if they are facing the same problem. If […]
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Evolution of the Plumbing Snake: From Innovation to Safety
The History of the Plumbing Snake In the early 20th century, as indoor plumbing became increasingly common, plumbers faced the challenge of clearing clogs and blockages effectively. Before the advent of the plumbing snake, plumbers resorted to using hooks, hand augers, and pumps, which were often time-consuming and inefficient. The breakthrough came in 1933 when […]
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Unveiling the Benefits and Drawbacks of Home Warranties
Pros of Home Warranties Cons of Home Warranties Understanding Your Policy Reading and understanding the details of your home warranty policy is essential to ensure you are aware of its coverage and limitations. Home warranty contracts can vary, with different requirements and levels of coverage. Similar to an extended warranty for a car, a home […]
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Cracked Sewer Line? Don’t Freak! Know the Signs and Solutions!
Understanding the Indicators of a Clogged Sewer Main If your drains are backing up or moving slowly whenever you flush your toilet, it indicates that your sewer pipe needs inspection. Clogs in the mainline are a common occurrence, particularly in older homes. A plumbing technician can thoroughly examine your sewer pipe by conducting a camera […]
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Embracing the Love for Plumbing: A Fulfilling Career Path
Love for Plumbing Have you ever encountered someone who works only for a paycheck? It’s disheartening to witness someone going through the motions, working 40 hours a week without any real enthusiasm for their job. Unfortunately, many people find themselves in this situation, and it can lead to a miserable existence. At Murrieta Plumbing, we […]
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Saving Water and Money: Practical Tips from WaterSense
First Tip to Saving Water And Money Let’s start with the simplest and most obvious tip: turn off the tap when you don’t need it. Did you know that by turning off the water while brushing your teeth, you can save up to 8 gallons of water daily if you brush twice daily? Similarly, if […]
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Key Considerations Before Hiring a Plumber
Hiring a Plumber, Know All About Them and The Company Expertise and Company Information: When hiring a plumber, gathering important information about their expertise and the company itself is crucial. Ask about their specialization, whether they work independently or with a larger plumbing company, and how they handle phone inquiries and customer service. Understand How […]
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8 Practical Ways to Troubleshoot Your Water Heater
Thermostat Settings on Your Water Heater and Fuel Source The thermostat on your water heater controls the temperature of the water. The water may only reach the desired hotness if the temperature is high enough. To check the thermostat settings, locate the thermostat on your water heater and use a thermometer to verify the temperature […]
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The Essential Guide to Purchasing a Water Heater
Understand Your Water Heater Needs Don’t rush. While going without hot water is inconvenient, avoid panicking and rushing into a purchase without proper research. Again, don’t make an impulsive decision – do the research. Water heater design and technology advancements have led to various options, so evaluating your needs and options will prevent buyer’s remorse. […]
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The Life-Changing Benefits of a Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System
The Process of a Reverse Osmosis (RO) System The RO system begins with pre-treating the water. It first passes through a sediment filter, removing larger particles such as sand, sediment, and dirt. Next, the water flows through a carbon filter to eliminate chlorine and other chemical contaminants. Once pre-treatment is complete, the water undergoes the […]
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After 20 years, my water heater went out. My home warranty service put me in touch with Murrieta plumbing company. I received a call from the technician to inform me that he would be there between 9 and 10. He was there on time and was very knowledgeable in explaining the installation and the upgrades that were necessary in order to bring my water heater situation up to code...
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Outstanding work, work-ethic, and installation of a new sink in our home. The service was terrific, and Garret as the on-site rep installing the sink made a tough job seem easy, with great respect to our expectations and precision.
With a very fair price, I highly recommend them for plumbing and install work.
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WOW I am impressed with the service given by this company! I have dealt with many flakey contractors lately. I was in a hurry to get someone out to detect a possible plumbing leak in the wall of my bathroom. When I called and they scheduled an appointment for the next day. The gentleman was on time, professional, and didn't charge me an "arm and a leg" for his services. Murrieta Plumbing company will...
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