If someone asked you when the last time was that you checked your home boiler system, would you know what they were talking about? If you answer no, you’re not alone. Most homeowners aren’t familiar with boiler basics. Have no fear though; Paul The Plumber is here with a boiler guide to help you understand
Boilers are known as hydronic or radiant heating systems because they use hot water to heat your home. In the U.S., boilers are less common than furnaces, but many homeowners use them all throughout the country. If you’re using a boiler to heat your home and need to upgrade or if you’re switching from a
When you’re taking a shower, the last thing you expect is to feel the water around your ankles. But that’s exactly what can happen when a drain becomes clogged. It is an inconvenience, but also a hazard to your health. If it is not addressed, it can eventually cause property damage, leading to expensive repairs! 
Drains can easily be overlooked, as the water runs down them never to be seen again—or so you hope. However, drains play a vital role within your plumbing system. In the kitchen, drains carry water, soap, food, and grease down into the sewage waste systems. In the bathroom, hair, shampoo, body soap, and dirt all
Water heaters are typically out of sight and out of mind. You might not realize how much you depend on them until they stop working or they start to have problems. With the most common issues coming from gas and electric tank water heaters, there are many things that could arise to create a problem
