We keep this section of our website full of useful plumbing information for home and business owners. If you have any questions for us at Westerville Plumbing & Drain, give us a call at (614) 540-3437.
Do you know what temperature your water heater’s thermostat is set at? Have you ever wondered if there’s an ideal temperature setting that should be used? If so, the truth of the matter is that there is no specific temperature that will work for everyone, everywhere....
Your home has multiple exhaust or vent systems. For example, your furnace, fireplace chimney, dryer vent, and kitchen fan all have their own vents. However, one exhaust system that is often overlooked is the plumbing vent and vent stack. This is where Westerville...
One task that is often forgotten during the business of fall is the upkeep of gutters and downspouts. While all the colorful fall foliage adds charm to the season, it can also accumulate rapidly in gutters, potentially leading to plumbing issues if overlooked. Clogged...
Sump pumps are important plumbing components that play a crucial role throughout the year. However, they become particularly vital during the fall and winter seasons, especially in regions with cold temperatures and snowfall. This is especially true for Ohio residents...
October is Fire Prevention Month, and interestingly enough, it all started back in 1922 as National Fire Prevention Week to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. Today, it has evolved into a whole month dedicated to raising fire safety awareness. Fire prevention...
One common issue with electric water heaters is that they can become excessively hot. As a result, you may experience scalding hot water from your sinks and showers. Furthermore, prolonged overheating can cause damage to your water heater. If you find yourself in this...
You've been dreaming of building your dream house for years, and now the time has finally come to turn that vision into reality! Building your dream home is an exciting and monumental experience. From choosing designs and matching tiles to cabinets, it's all...
Your water heater readily serves you by allowing you to enjoy warm showers, clean dishes, and fresh laundry, amongst many other things, of course. However, just like any other household appliance, water heaters have an average lifespan, usually spanning from...
If you are currently looking to buy your next home, congrats! It's an exciting step regardless of whether you're a first-time buyer or an experienced one. We know how this can be an exciting and stressful time at the same time. There are definitely a good number of...
Summer means vacations, fun in the sun, catching up on various things, and, most of all, just kicking up your feet and relaxing when you can! We sincerely hope you have the best summer yet! It’s been a great year so far! With summer in high gear, it's crucial for...
