Approved Plumbing Co. of Broadview Heights has earned the service industry-coveted 2012 Angie’s List Super Service Award, an honor awarded annually to approximately five percent of all the companies rated on Angie’s List, the nation’s leading provider of consumer reviews on local service companies.“It’s a select group of companies rated on Angie’s List that … [Read more...]
Water damage in the basement can ruin carpet and furniture and very quickly lead to problems with mold. So what’s the best way to avoid water damage in your basement? Regularly inspecting your basement appliances can prevent unnecessary water damage and save you both time and money. Here is what you should look for:On the washing machine, check hoses for … [Read more...]
If your water heater just broke, you’re probably debating whether to go with a traditional water heater or a tankless model. You might be looking at the initial investment of a tankless water heater and wondering if it’s worth it. Here at Approved Plumbing, we almost always recommend tankless models because they are extremely energy efficient and will save you … [Read more...]
What’s the value in having a service agreement? Home owners might wonder why they should pay money NOW for plumbing issues that will happen in the FUTURE. It might seem like a waste, but in reality it’s a very smart home maintenance move you’ll be thanking yourself for down the road. The bottom line is that plumbing problems arise at the least convenient time … [Read more...]
I was talking with an acquaintance in my neighborhood and he happens to be a big fan of tankless water heaters. In fact, he had a great example of how to test whether or not your water heater is efficient.Have your family members take a shower, run the dishwasher or go outside and wash your car. After an hour, head to your basement and listen to your water heater. … [Read more...]
Keeping a residence or commercial business in good condition is a tough job. Water pipes may leak, toilets can overflow and the electricity can go out in the blink of an eye. Property owners must also pay close attention to how the outside looks, as to not violate any city code violations. A handyman or professional contractor may be consulted for these issues – … [Read more...]
Most people would agree that you can’t live without water. It keeps your family clean, healthy and happy. Unfortunately, water is the most common source of home damage – whether it’s from big storms, leaking pipes, roofs or appliances.The best way to avoid water damage is to prevent it before it becomes a problem. Here are a few tips from Approved Plumbing to … [Read more...]
The average family spends between $400 and $600 per year to heat water for cleaning dishes and taking showers. This is a significant expense when you consider the efficiency (or lack of efficiency) of a home’s water heater. Most consumers use a typical gas storage water heater that is no more efficient than water heaters sold 20 years ago.For a number of years, … [Read more...]
If you follow us on Facebook or Twitter, you’ve noticed that we reference sewer work a lot. Below is the third post in a four-part series that take readers through the process of completing sewer … Continue Reading...
A few weekends ago I was shopping at a local big box store when I noticed they were promoting appliance installation for gas ranges. Their promotional flyer advertised having them install the stove … Continue Reading...
