Frequently Asked Questions
Do you install tankless water heaters?
Yes, we install both traditional tank and tankless water heater systems. All installations include comprehensive assessments and post-installation inspections to ensure proper operation.What's hydro jetting for drains?
Hydro jetting is our professional drain cleaning method that uses high-pressure water to clear stubborn clogs and debris. We specialize in this technique for comprehensive drain cleaning and repairs.Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency plumbing assistance for urgent issues like burst pipes, severe leaks, and blocked drains with rapid response times.How much is your maintenance program?
$89 per quarter. The program includes quarterly plumbing inspections, free drain cleanings, priority scheduling, and discounts on repairs.Can you remodel bathroom plumbing completely?
Yes, we provide comprehensive plumbing remodel services for both kitchens and bathrooms. This includes tub and shower installations, sink installations, and all fixture installations.Do you serve Fresno and Madera?
Yes, we serve Fresno, Madera, Sanger, Selma, and Kerman in addition to our primary location in Clovis, CA.What's included in drain maintenance visits?
Our quarterly maintenance program includes free drain cleanings along with complete plumbing inspections, priority scheduling for future needs, and repair discounts.Can you replace old galvanized pipes?
Yes, we provide complete repiping solutions that replace aging or leaking pipes with modern materials to enhance water pressure, flow, and system reliability.Do you repair garbage disposals?
Yes, garbage disposal repairs are part of our general plumbing repair services. We also handle pipe repairs, leak detection, and emergency solutions with thorough inspections.How do you replace sewer lines?
We use modern techniques and materials for professional sewer line replacement to restore proper sewage flow and prevent future blockages throughout the system.How much does drain cleaning cost?
Drain cleaning costs depend on blockage severity and pipe accessibility. Standard service typically runs $150-$300, while hydro jetting for stubborn clogs may cost more but provides thorough, long-lasting results.What's better: tankless or regular water heaters?
Tankless water heaters offer endless hot water, energy savings up to 30%, and space efficiency. Traditional tanks cost less upfront but have shorter lifespans and higher operating costs over time.How do you know when pipes need replacing?
Replace pipes when you notice frequent leaks, discolored water, low pressure, or visible corrosion. Galvanized pipes over 40 years old should be evaluated, as they often develop rust and mineral buildup.Can hydro jetting damage old pipes?
Professional hydro jetting is safe when properly performed. We assess pipe condition first and adjust pressure accordingly. This method effectively removes years of buildup without harsh chemicals that could weaken aging systems.Why does my water heater keep running out?
Common causes include sediment buildup reducing tank capacity, faulty heating elements, or undersized units for household demand. Regular flushing and maintenance prevent most issues, but older units may need replacement.What causes recurring drain clogs?
Recurring clogs often indicate deeper blockages, pipe damage, or improper slope. Tree roots, grease buildup, and foreign objects create persistent problems requiring professional diagnosis rather than repeated snake treatments.How often should I service my plumbing?
Annual inspections catch problems early and extend system life. Our quarterly maintenance program includes drain cleaning, system checks, and priority scheduling. Regular service prevents costly emergency repairs.Is repiping worth the investment?
Repiping increases home value, improves water pressure, eliminates recurring leaks, and provides decades of reliability. Modern materials like PEX offer superior performance compared to aging galvanized or copper systems.When should you call emergency plumbing?
Call immediately for burst pipes, sewage backups, gas leaks, or flooding. These situations cause property damage and safety hazards requiring 24-hour professional response to minimize costs and protect your home.What preparation is needed for plumbing work?
Clear access to work areas, shut off water if instructed, and remove valuables nearby. For major projects, plan temporary water alternatives. Our technicians bring protective coverings and cleanup supplies.
