Plumbing Resource Center

Hallelujah! Plumbing & Drain Service strives to be a resource for the California homeowner. We like to offer valuable tips to those who want to know more about the plumbing in their home. Please come back on a regular basis, as articles will be added monthly. Or sign up for our monthly Around The House newsletter, and learn how to get special deals.

Some Ideas about Green Plumbing: As with any system that is used on a daily basis, the essential elements that make up your water supply system eventually start to break down, requiring a good deal of maintenance. Learn more

Deciding On When To Hire A Plumber: As with any system that is used on a daily basis, the essential elements that make up your water supply system eventually start to break down, requiring a good deal of maintenance. Learn more

How To Avoid A Leaking Water Heater In Your Home: Many water heaters come with a drain valve that has a cone shaped handle. Learn more

Plumbing Is Often Neglected In Home Improvement Plans : If you are planning to take on a home improvement project, the plumbing involved is probably something that is causing you to worry.  Learn more

11 Things You Need To Know About Your Home's Plumbing: Get the family together or even print out this article as we discuss 11 important things your entire family needs about the plumbing in your home.  Learn more

Guide To Water Leak Detection In Our Homes: Rapid world population growth and lifestyle change contribute to the increased demand for water by mankind. Additionally, low level rainfall in some parts of the world, slowed the replenishment of water supply.  Learn more

When To Service, When To Replace: Agony is being told that a major household appliance is broken beyond repair. The job you thought might set you back $100 or so is going to cost many hundreds or even thousands.  Learn more

Drain, Waste, and Plumbing Vent Systems Explained: Drain waste and vent piping are the two most important components in plumbing. These are the systems that take water away from your home. Let us examine how do they work  Learn more

Home Improvement Plumbing Projects: A simple project for a beginner to start with is to install a new dishwasher to stop that annoying and constant drip heard every time one walks into the kitchen.  Learn more

History of Faucets: Plumbing systems have already existed during ancient times. In fact, at around 1700 BC, The Minoan Palace of Knossos in Crete first featured a terra cotta-based piping that provided water for faucets, as well as faucets made of marble, gold and silver.  Learn more