Category: Plumbing

What Those Strange Winter Noises in Your Home Are Trying to Tell You

Cold temperatures can cause pipes, walls, and vents to make unusual sounds throughout your home.

When winter settles in, you’re right to expect higher utility bills brought on by generally chillier outdoor conditions. What you don’t expect are the mysterious noises that might suddenly start echoing through the house. Banging pipes. Whistling vents. Clicking, popping, or even a low hum that wasn’t there a month ago. Before you blame the… Continue reading What Those Strange Winter Noises in Your Home Are Trying to Tell You

The Benefits of a Bidet Toilet Seat

A bidet toilet seat offers superior cleanliness, comfort, and eco-friendly bathroom hygiene.

If you’ve traveled abroad, you already may have experienced the comfort and convenience of a bidet. In recent years, bidet toilet seats have also made their way into more American homes – and for good reason. Today’s models are easy to install, simple to use, and packed with features that improve hygiene, comfort, and even… Continue reading The Benefits of a Bidet Toilet Seat

The Benefits of a Fall Drain Cleaning

Regular fall drain cleaning keeps sinks flowing smoothly, prevents clogs, and avoids costly plumbing problems.

When you think of fall home maintenance, you probably picture raking leaves, cleaning gutters, or getting your furnace ready for colder weather. But here’s one task that often gets overlooked: professional drain cleaning. While it may not be the first thing on your seasonal to-do list, scheduling a drain cleaning in the fall can save… Continue reading The Benefits of a Fall Drain Cleaning

Include Plumbing in Your Spring Cleaning Ritual

A Franklin Township man calls for help after experiencing a toilet plumbing issue.

Spring is in the air, and with it comes the annual urge to deep clean, organize, and refresh your living spaces. Still, while you’re busy scrubbing windows and purging closets, there’s one essential unit that shouldn’t be left off your spring cleaning checklist: your plumbing. After enduring months of wintry weather, it deserves a little… Continue reading Include Plumbing in Your Spring Cleaning Ritual

When Do Plumbing Pipes Need Hydro Jetting?

The Benefits of Hydro Jetting a Sewer Pipe

Most household plumbing clogs can be resolved with a good plunger, a little muscle, and perhaps some drain cleaning fluid. But what’s a homeowner to do for those tougher clogs and blockages? Why, contact Anthony’s Plumbing, of course! Our expert plumbers have a variety of drain and pipe cleaning solutions up their sleeves, including hydro… Continue reading When Do Plumbing Pipes Need Hydro Jetting?

How to Improve Bathroom Safety for Older Adults

Stylish bathroom equipped with safety features for comfort and accessibility.

As more and more homeowners choose to live in their own homes for as long as possible (age in place), comfort and safety become top priority. What may have worked just fine before, like stairs, narrow doorways, and high cabinets can become challenging and even unsafe to navigate. As we age, we’re often faced with… Continue reading How to Improve Bathroom Safety for Older Adults

What to Do if You Have a Frozen Plumbing Pipe

Ice buildup on a water pipe during winter

Picture this: It’s a frosty Sunday morning in North Central New Jersey. You grab your plush robe and fuzzy slippers and head to the kitchen to make a pot of coffee. You turn on the kitchen faucet and…nothing. That’s odd. You try the hot water and still nothing. And then it hits you. With the… Continue reading What to Do if You Have a Frozen Plumbing Pipe

How to Turn Your Bathroom into a Spa-Like Retreat

From ordinary to extraordinary: a bathroom designed for ultimate relaxation.

Your bathroom is more than just a functional space; it’s a sanctuary where you can unwind, relax, and get ready for the day in style. If you’re looking to elevate your bathroom experience to a luxurious, spa-like retreat, there are plenty of ways to transform your existing space without needing a full remodel. With the… Continue reading How to Turn Your Bathroom into a Spa-Like Retreat

The Importance of a Plumbing System Inspection

Regular plumbing inspections help prevent costly repairs and ensure a safe, efficient home.

As the days get colder and nights grow longer, many of us begin preparing for the holiday season that’s peaking around the corner. From preparing for gatherings and festive meals to the influx of family and friends, it can be easy to overlook one critical aspect of your holiday season prep: your plumbing system inspection.… Continue reading The Importance of a Plumbing System Inspection

Why Is My Toilet Hissing?

A toilet emitting a continuous hissing sound

A snake isn’t the only thing that goes “hiss”…your toilet can, too. If you’ve noticed a persistent hissing sound coming from your toilet, it’s a sign that something isn’t quite right with the internal mechanisms, often the fill valve. While it may seem like a minor issue, it can lead to water waste and higher… Continue reading Why Is My Toilet Hissing?