by Zenchange | Nov 19, 2024 | 24 Hour Plumbing, Cast iron pipe
Calcium buildup in pipes isn’t just an annoying problem; it can become costly and troublesome if ignored. In homes with hard water—found in over 85% of U.S. households—the high mineral content, primarily calcium and magnesium, gradually accumulates in pipes,...
by Zenchange | Jun 29, 2023 | Cast iron pipe
In the world of plumbing, cast iron pipe repair has been a staple since long before the 1970s. While it may not seem like ancient history, it’s important to realize that these pipes are now reaching the ripe age of 50 years and older. Designed to last between 50...
by Zenchange | Feb 4, 2021 | Cast iron pipe, Residential Plumbing Services
Cast iron pipe repair is a serious issue for anyone who owns a home built before 1975. Is it possible to DIY a repair job? In this article, we discuss how to fix a leaking cast iron pipe and when you should contact a professional plumber. If you home has cast iron...
by Zenchange | Jan 26, 2021 | Blog, Cast iron pipe, Residential Plumbing Services
How long do cast iron pipes last? It’s an important question if your home’s plumbing is on the older side. This article explains a few of the signs to look for if you have cast iron pipes in your home. If your home was built before 1970, it’s likely that you could...
by Zenchange | Sep 22, 2017 | Blog, Cast iron pipe
As a homeowner, you should maintain your plumbing system to avoid dealing with the big repairs that come with neglect. To keep your system in tip-top shape, you’ll need to know some tips for general maintenance plumbing. In this article, we’ll go over some common ways...