What to Do When Your Water Heater Leaks
Water Heater Leaking from a hot water heater is a bad sign. Hot water heaters work in our homes all day without a second thought. Sometimes a leak can go on without even being noticed. As soon as you recognize puddles or dripping water around the tank, it’s time to take action. So, why does […]
How to Know When It’s Time for a New Toilet
Toilets go through a lot. It’s no surprise that eventually our toilets need to be replaced. In fact, most professionals recommend swapping out your toilet once every 10 to 15 years. It may last longer if properly maintained, but generally, you’ll need a new one eventually. The question then stands, how do we know when […]
5 Things Your Plumbers Don’t Tell You About Hot Water Tank Repair
Hot water tanks are integral to comfortable and hygienic homes. They help with everything from washing dishes and laundry to washing yourself. For some buildings, hot water tanks also regulate heat in the home. At Spartan Plumbing, we know our fair share about water tanks. We work with customers in the Dayton area, and it’s important […]
How to Remove Rust from Bathroom Toilets & Sinks
Rust is unsightly and a pain to clean. As a leading plumbing service provider in Dayton, our team at Spartan Plumbing receives plenty of questions about removing rust stains from plumbing. Here we’ll talk a bit about the cause of rust, cleaning methods, and proactive solutions to avoid future rust. Here’s what you need to […]
How To Clean Smelly Garbage Disposal
Garbage isn’t associated with good smells, but if your garbage disposal smells funky, there could be a problem. At Spartan Plumbing, we deal with our share of garbage disposal issues in Dayton. We see many causes for bad smells, but fortunately, we know just as many ways to fix the issue. Here, we’ll talk about […]
How You’re Probably Misusing Plumber’s Putty and Caulk
DIY is a fun way to get involved in home building projects in Dayton. DIY is a grey area in plumbing. Many plumbing projects are best left to the professionals. Of course, there are some which can be tackled efficiently with the right tools and know-how. At Spartan Plumbing, we receive plenty of questions about […]
7 Signs of a Clogged Drain
One minute, everything is nice and dry. The next thing you know, you are ankle-deep in murky water. The culprit? A clogged drain. A clogged drain is a nuisance that can potentially cause health hazards. If you are asking if there are ways to detect a clogged drain before a plumbing emergency, there are. Below […]
Why Does My Garbage Disposal Smell?
A garbage disposal is a handy appliance that helps make kitchen clean-up quick and efficient. The impellers break down food morsels and scraps and easily wash them down the drain and out of sight. But when your garbage disposal starts to smell bad, it’s time to find a quick solution before things get out of […]
Bathtub Draining Slow? Read This
If your bathtub is draining slowly, you’re not alone. Most bathtubs clog for the same reason. And the process doesn’t happen overnight. If you don’t clean your drains regularly, you risk having a serious clog in the future. But the good news is that most drain problems are simple to fix. We’ll see how you […]
