HM Plumbing Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Smyrna’

A Guide to Old Pipe Materials We Recommend You Replace

Monday, June 3rd, 2024
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Residential plumbing in Smyrna often contains piping material that is long out of date. While these materials may have once been standard in construction, advancements in technology and safety standards have rendered them obsolete and potentially hazardous. 

At HM Plumbing, we prioritize the safety and efficiency of your plumbing system. In this guide, we’ll explore some of the old pipe materials commonly found in homes and why we recommend replacing them.

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Get Your Home’s Plumbing Ready for The Big Game!

Monday, January 15th, 2024
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Are you hosting or attending a “Big Game” party this year? Right after Thanksgiving, the day after The Big Game is when a lot of homeowners call for plumbing services. That’s because it’s the second-largest day of food consumption in the US! The vast amounts of food and guests can wreak havoc on a home’s plumbing system.

Here are some tips to get your home’s plumbing Big Game ready! These tips will also come in handy if you’re a guest at someone else’s party. No one wants to be the person who causes a backed-up sink or toilet! Avoid having to call for a plumber and ruining the festivities with these 4 tips.

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The Benefits of Regular Sewer Drain Cleaning

Monday, January 1st, 2024
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If you’ve ever experienced a plumbing leak in your home, you know how awful of a situation it is to have to deal with. Now imagine if that leak came from raw sewage spilling into your home from a toilet, sink, or bathtub. 

Sewer line clogs are one of the worst things that could happen to your plumbing system. That’s because when raw sewage backs up into your home, it’s an immediate health hazard. It’s also a gross thing to have to clean up after it occurs. 

Scheduling sewer drain cleaning before a backup has a chance to occur is an easy way to avoid a sewer line clog. Let’s go over the signs of a sewer clog and the benefits of scheduling this service. 

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