10 Spring Cleaning Tricks to Make Your Life Easier

A basket neatly arranged with colorful cleaning items ready for spring cleaning.

As much as we may love winter, by the time spring comes along, many homeowners are ready to welcome the sunshine, warmth, and fresh start it brings with it. And what better way to welcome the season than by embracing the annual tradition of spring cleaning. Okay, maybe cleaning isn’t the way you’d love to… Continue reading 10 Spring Cleaning Tricks to Make Your Life Easier

Do I Need to Replace My Toilet Flange?

Do I Need to Replace My Toilet Flange?

A toilet is one of those home fixtures that don’t get a lot of attention unless something goes wrong. And when that happens, you want it fixed fast! One of the most important parts of your toilet is the flange. While out of sight and out of mind, this small part is the unsung hero… Continue reading Do I Need to Replace My Toilet Flange?

8 Household Uses for Vinegar

vinegar jpg

You may not have the plain white variety, but it’s easy enough to get at your local supermarket. And it’s called distilled with vinegar. If you don’t already have a bottle, you’ll want to buy one today, if not sooner! Why, because it has more uses than you can shake a sponge at. Here several,… Continue reading 8 Household Uses for Vinegar

How to Choose a Drain Cleaning Company

Clearing sink drains efficiently

We know the temptation. Your kitchen sink and drain cleaning clogs up as you’re preparing for a dinner party. You try and try to clear it yourself, and nothing works. Two hours to go before company arrives, and you don’t already have a “go to” company to assist you.

So, you hit the internet and think first and foremost about: “Who can get here the fastest?” Like we said, we know the temptation.

The best way to choose a drain cleaning company, whether for short- or long-term assistance.

Here’s why. Let’s say that your basic plunger, snake, and auger drain cleaner can’t fix it either. At that point, you can pretty much forget about food preparation and think about who has the best local pizza.

Worse, you’re going to pay for a drain cleaning call that accomplished nothing. Not for lack of trying, mind you, but simply because your chosen drain cleaner wasn’t properly equipped.

That’s where Anthony’s Plumbing, Heating & Air comes into play. You see, we ARE properly equipped for any clogged drain or toilet problem.  Our in-drain video cameras, for instance, help us locate the exact extent, location, and make-up of the problem. If indeed it’s too far down the line for conventional drain equipment to reach, we also have high-pressure water jetters that we use to flush drain lines clear from one end to the other.

Whether you’re looking for assistance now or someone you can turn to down the road, bookmark this page and remember our name. We’re Anthony’s Plumbing, Heating & Air: fully equipped and experienced to help you with clogged drain problems large and small, and always with your 100% satisfaction guaranteed.

How to Prevent a Sewer Line Clog

Prevent clogged sewer pipes

Just about everyone deals with a clogged toilet or drain from time to time. It’s to be expected, even among home owners who exercise extreme caution. Of course, expecting a clog shouldn’t stop you from trying to prevent them, especially with your underground sewer lines. Those tend to be the most difficult and costliest to… Continue reading How to Prevent a Sewer Line Clog

When Should I Replace My Sump Pump?

Professional sump pump replacement

Funny as this may sound, your sump pump – an essential home plumbing device for many – performs the exact opposite function of most other plumbing.  That’s because it removes water from your home rather than bringing it in and moving it around. For one thing, that means it gets used less often than probably… Continue reading When Should I Replace My Sump Pump?

How to Prevent Water Pipes from Freezing

Simple ways to protect pipes in cold weather

Any time of year is a good time to actively prepare your home for winter, especially if yours is prone to frozen pipes. In fact, if you’re doing the work yourself, you’ll be much more comfortable working in unheated spaces during the warm weather months. So, what’s the secret to frozen pipe prevention? There are… Continue reading How to Prevent Water Pipes from Freezing

The Most Common Summer Allergens

Child feeling cold due to summer allergies

If you’re an allergy sufferer, you know that spending time outside can be “kind of a drag.”  Instead of breathing in the fresh outdoor air, you’re tiring yourself out from all the coughing and sneezing. Instead of cheering on your son’s or daughter’s youth league team, you’re rubbing those itchy, watery eyes. And while most… Continue reading The Most Common Summer Allergens

How to Conserve Water at Home

Simple ways to conserve water daily

Remember the first time you went skiing (snow or water), rode a motorcycle, ran a half marathon, or did anything else you have never tried before?  Not only was it more difficult than you find it now – assuming you stuck with it – but the fear of the unknown is gone, as well. In… Continue reading How to Conserve Water at Home

How to Remove Hard Water Stains

Easily remove stubborn hard water stains

Here is another in a never-ending sequence of “good news/bad news” stories. This one starts with your pearly white tub, shower enclosure, and tub, the ones you were so pleased with when they were first installed.  week after week, you’ve shown your appreciation for these bathroom upgrades by vigorously cleaning them along with everything else… Continue reading How to Remove Hard Water Stains