Seattle Plumbing Blog

Why Does Hot Water Come Out of the Cold Faucet? A cold tap giving out hot water? It’s not just puzzling but downright inconvenient. You’re not alone in this. Many face this common yet baffling issue.  Thankfully, there’s often...

How to Remove & Replace a Stuck Showerhead There’s nothing quite like the thrill of upgrading parts of your home. You’ve carefully selected that sleek, new high-pressure showerhead, envisioning the spa-like experience it promises....

What is a Sump Pump and Why Do I Need One? A sump pump is a practical tool, a submersible device that’s essential for many homeowners. It’s designed to prevent water from pooling in your basement by automatically pumping it out to a designated dr...

What to Do When Your Hot Water Heater Leaks? Discovering a leak around your hot water heater can stir up a mix of frustration and worry. We get it — it’s not a pleasant sight, and certainly not on your list of wanted surprises. But here’...

Toilet Backing Up Into Shower: Solutions & Tips Flushing the toilet only to find the water backing up into your shower can be both alarming and frustrating. If you’ve experienced this, know that you’re not alone. Such backups are a co...

How to Identify Hidden Leaks in Your Home Hidden leaks in your home can be a silent adversary, causing unnoticed damage and unexpectedly high bills. But how do you tackle a problem you can’t see? In this guide, we demystify the process of detec...

Preventing Clogs: What Not to Flush Ever had a moment where your trusty toilet suddenly clogs?  It’s not a pleasant surprise, and more often, it’s caused by things we unknowingly flush down. We all have been guilty of treating our toilets li...