How to Get Your Outdoor Spigots Ready for Summer

Outdoor, Backflow, Corrosion, Cracks, Fixture, Frost-free, Leak, Mold, Plumbing, Rust, Spigot, Summer, Washers, Water Stains

As we approach the summer months, it is crucial to shift our attention towards maintaining our outdoor plumbing components. Preparing spigots and water hoses for the demands of the upcoming season is a critical pre-summer task that should not be neglected; however, it...

Plumbing Myths Busted

Plumbing Myths, Clogs, Drain Cleaner, Flushable, Grease, Maintenance, Plumbing Care, Plumbing System, Plumbing Tips, Upper Arlington

Happy April Fool’s Day! While the exact origins of this day remain somewhat mysterious, it is widely celebrated as a time for lighthearted jokes and humor. No judgment here! Just remain alert as you go about your day! Today, Upper Arlington Plumbing & Drain is...

When Is the Best Time to Get Your Water Heater Flushed?

Spring, Annual, Buildup, Flush, Minerals, Ohio, Plumbing, Plumbing System, Sediment, Tank, Upper Arlington, Water Heater

At Upper Arlington Plumbing & Drain, we get it – keeping your water heater in top shape is key for its longevity and efficiency. Yet, one vital maintenance step homeowners tend to miss is flushing the water heater tank. So, when's the best time for this task, and...

4 Proven Steps You Don’t Want to Miss to Ensure Your Plumbing System Is Spring Ready

Plumbing System, Bathtub, Downspouts, Garbage Disposal, Gutters, Indoor Drains, Inspection, Maintenance, Outdoor Drains, Problems, Season, Shower, Spring, Spring Preparation, Spring-ready, Springtime, Sump Pump, Toilet, Water Heater

With the onset of spring, our focus naturally shifts to the fresh vibrancy and renewal of the season. For numerous homeowners, spring is a crucial period for deep cleaning. Be it deep cleaning or completing an organizational project that has long lingered on your...

8 Helpful Troubleshooting Steps If Your Sump Pump Isn’t Working

Winter, Basement, Clog, Discharge Pipe, Float Switch, Flooded, Frozen, Ice, Maintenance, Pump Motor, Snow, Sump Pump, Sump Pump Pit, Troubleshooting, Valve

Has your sump pump been acting up recently? Given the recent weather, this is a common occurrence for individuals residing in our region. We are all acquainted with the fact that Ohio weather has a knack for causing its fair share of plumbing issues. With the...

LOVE YOUR DRAINS: A QUICK GUIDE TO BOOSTING HOME HARMONY

Drain Maintenance, Clog Prevention, Clogs, Drain Cleaner, Drain Cleaning, Drain Screen, Garbage Disposal, Healthy Drains, Plumbing Care, Plumbing Practices, Plumbing System, Plumbing Tips

In the realm of drain maintenance, few components are as crucial as the drains in your plumbing system. Often underestimated, these unsung heroes are responsible for whisking away wastewater and upholding the cleanliness of your living spaces. However, neglecting...

10 EYE-OPENING TIPS YOU DIDN’T KNOW TO KEEP BATHROOM GERMS AT BAY

Bathroom Hygiene, Bacteria, Bathroom, Disinfect, Drain Cleaning, Germ Prevention, Germs, Hygiene Practices, Microbes, Moisture, Sanitary Habits

Bathrooms, being heavily used spaces, often become breeding grounds for bacteria due to their purpose and moisture in the environment. Upper Arlington Plumbing & Drain is committed to helping you boost your bathroom hygiene. So, today, we share ten essential...

8 NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS TO KEEP YOUR PLUMBING SYSTEM IN TIP-TOP SHAPE

Plumbing System, Drain, Garbage Disposal, Leaks, Maintenance, Plumbing Practices, Water Heater, Water Pressure

As we enter the New Year, it’s a common tradition for many to create New Year's resolutions in order to help better multiple aspects of their lives. Today, we are seizing this opportunity as your local plumbing company to encourage you to do the same for your plumbing...

DOWN THE DRAIN: HOW TO GET YOUR RING OUT OF THE SINK DRAIN

Sink, Drain, Drain Stopper, Drainpipe, Faucet, Grabber Claw, Magnetic Telescoping Wand, P-trap, Pivot Rod Arm, Water

Have you ever experienced the heart-stopping panic of a wedding ring slipping off your finger and heading straight down the sink drain? It's one of those moments when time seems to stand still as you watch your precious item quickly disappear into the depths of the...

WHAT IS THE BEST TEMPERATURE TO SET YOUR WATER HEATER AT?

Safety, Electric, Energy Efficiency, Energy Savings, Gas, Ohio, Tank, Tankless, Temperature, Upper Arlington, Water Heater

What’s your water heater set at temperature-wise? Do you have a certain setting that works best for you, or perhaps you’ve wondered what is the most optimal temperature to use? To put it simply, there is no universal answer. The best water heater temperature for your...

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