Improve Your Home’s Water Quality with Water Softener Installation Are you worried about drinking potentially unsafe or unhealthy water from the tap? Or maybe you are experiencing the effects of hard water, such as build-up in your pipes. If so, Schwartz Plumbing can help. With our water treatment services, we can fix these common household…
What Is a Hybrid Water Heater? A hybrid water heater, also known as a heat pump water heater, combines everything we love about a standard water heater with the benefit of an energy-efficient heat pump. If you live in a warm climate and your home’s appliances are all electric (not gas), a hybrid water heater…
When it comes to priorities in your home, plumbing fixtures are probably pretty low on the list. They’re unobtrusive and out of the way. When they have issues, they’re typically small enough to ignore. Plumbing fixtures are also parts of your home you use every day, however. Every person in your household uses a plumbing…
Your home or business place could sustain major damage from a water leak that goes undetected and is allowed to progress to the point where damage occurs to the building components. The potential dangers from leaks make it important that they are immediately detected and appropriate measures are taken to remediate the issue, whatever it…
Do you need a repair or a replacement? One of the questions we get on a regular basis when we are onsite for a water heater repair concerns whether we will be repairing the water heater or if it will need replacing. However, it’s not so simple since we need to look at a number…
Sorry to inform you, but water heaters do not last forever. However, when the time comes to upgrade your traditional storage tank water heater, you may want to consider replacing it with a Navien tankless water heater — rather than resorting back to your tried and true. Before diving into the benefits of what…
Sink clogs are one of the most common forms of plumbing problems. Kitchen, bathroom, and even utility sinks all seem like they fall victim to clogs no matter how mindful you are when throwing things down the drain. Clogs are a huge inconvenience, and not to mention can be just plain gross. Depending on the…
Accessible Kitchens Many of the principles that apply to bathrooms also apply to kitchens. Install sinks and stoves that are wheelchair friendly, cabinets at an accessible level, and valves that are lever-handled. For maximum ease of use, also make sure that: Sinks are shallow-basined Hose faucets Pipes below the sink are insulated to prevent the…
