Winter is coming! Hard to believe with the recent hot summer and early autumn we’ve had, but winter really is just around the corner, and with winter comes freezing pipes here in Charlotte. As a Southern city, our homes are not built to properly insulate exterior pipes. Every winter we get a large volume of
First things first. Most PEX pipes are reliable pipes. However, one brand in particular has routinely failed – Dura PEX piping, manufactured by CPI (bought out by NIBCO). Dura Pex (by CPI) is prone to cracking and probably has already caused you a lot of headaches (and bills for pipe fixes). If you have
Water Main Breaks and Other Common Pipe Problems in Charlotte When a water main breaks, it is a huge inconvenience for those affected. Breaks can shut down highways, damage property, and cause harm to the surrounding region. So why is this happening so much here in Charlotte? The pressure and flow inside water main pipes
The Latest in Smart Home Plumbing: Smart Home Leak Defense Systems Ready for some surprising and disturbing statistics on the chances your home will be struck by water damage? Believe it or not, the following is statistically true: It’s is five times more likely that you will experience water damage than you will ever get
Thermal Imaging Leak Detection Tools One day you notice something unusual: your kitchen hardwood floors around the island feel a bit uneven. You get down on your hands and knees and realize you’re not crazy to be concerned: the floorboards are actually buckling. What could have happened? Fifteen minutes later, you’ve pulled out the dishwasher
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