A backwater valve is a plumbing device, installed on A home's sewer line, that prevents sewage from flowing back, towards and into the home. A properly installed backwater valve will…
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Home Owner Advice: What is USA (Underground Service Alert)?
Excavators are required to contact Underground Service Alert before digging. USA (Underground Service Alert) North 811 is a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization funded by over 1,500 utility owners. They provide a…
Sewer Repair for Eichler-Style Homes
Joseph Leopold Eichler was a post World War 2 real estate developer known for developing a distinctive residential tract home in California. Eichler homes can be found from San Jose…
Home Owner Advice: 6 Things to Look For if You Suspect a Water Leak
Do you Suspect a water leak? Water Leak Found Underneath Pavement Signs of a water leak between your home and your water meter are not always obvious as the pipe…
Home Owner Advice: What to do if You Have an Emergency Water Leak
Do you see evidence of a significant water line leak prior to your home’s main shutoff valve? For example, gushing water or significant pooling of water in your front yard?…