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Sometimes, we may underestimate the problem a clogged sewer line represents. A block in the main sewer line gives wastewater nowhere to go, forcing it to go back up through floor drains or fixtures, causing flooding and water damage to your home. This can seriously...

Suppose you’re looking for an Atlanta plumbing service that will handle your problem professionally and won’t charge you with a hefty bill. In that case, Plumb Medic LLC is your safest bet! With over 18 years of experience, we offer licensed and insured plumbing...

According to the 2016 Residential End Uses of Water study, an estimated 12 percent of the water that supplies the homes and businesses is wasted on leaks. Nationally, there are more than 775 billion gallons of water each year that are wasted on plumbing...

The leading causes of water heater leaks include: Broken drain valves: These will cause water leaks from the bottom of the tank. They’re easily fixed by replacing the broken drain valve.Corrosion: Sediment buildup can cause corrosion, cracking, and holes in the bottom...

At least once each quarter, check your drains for debris and clear them. If necessary, use a safe, liquid drain cleaner, or, if your drains haven’t been cleaned in a while, call a professional plumber from Plumb Medic. It’s also good idea to schedule annually to...

Have you ever had gross, foul-smelling water bubble up out of a drain in your home? If so, you’ve probably experienced backflow. Backflow is a common plumbing problem. . This happens when water pressure changes cause sewer water to flow backwards through your...

Low water pressure can take the joy out of what should be a refreshing shower, but it turns out that it can be more than an annoyance. Low pressure may be an indication that there’s something clogging up your pipes. If the water pressure in your house takes a sudden...

As garages become all-around utility spaces, we’re asking more and more from them. In addition to heavy-duty work, we also use them as staging areas for muddy or wet clothing, for example. Adding plumbing becomes less of a luxury and more of a necessity. As you plan...

You probably don’t think much about the network of water and sewer pipes inside your walls that deliver your hot and cold water — and eliminate your waste — on demand. But giving your plumbing a little regular attention can prolong its life, prevent leaks, and avoid...