Category: plumbing

Hidden leaks are one of the most expensive and disruptive plumbing problems a homeowner can face. Because they often stay out of sight, they can quietly soak into drywall, insulation, and framing. This leads to water damage, structural issues, mold growth, and higher water bills. The good news is that you can often catch the early warning signs before major damage occurs. At That Plumber, we help…

Winter is one of the toughest seasons on your home’s plumbing system. Colder temperatures, increased indoor water use, and frozen ground conditions all create added stress on pipes and fixtures. The result is a higher chance of leaks, clogs, and equipment failures that can quickly turn into costly repairs. At That Plumber, we help homeowners prepare for winter by understanding the problems most…

A leaky outside spigot might seem like a small issue, but it can lead to serious water waste, drive up your utility bills, and even cause damage to your foundation or siding. The good news is, most leaks are easy to diagnose and fix with a few tools and basic know-how. Whether you call it a hose bib, spigot, or outdoor faucet, That Plumber is here to help you find the source of the leak, perform…

A running toilet might not seem like a big deal, but it can waste hundreds of gallons of water each day and drive your water bill through the roof. The good news is that in most cases, toilet repair is simple and affordable. Whether it’s a leaky flapper, a faulty fill valve, or a float set too high, you can often handle the toilet keeps running issue yourself in under an hour. At That Plumber,…

If you're suddenly dealing with cold showers or inconsistent water temperatures, you're probably wondering if you should repair or replace your water heater. It’s a common question homeowners face, and the answer can change depending on the age of your water heater and the nature of the issue. In this guide, the experts at That Plumber break down when to consider water heater repair and when it…

If you live in Northeast Ohio, especially in places like Akron or Canton, you’ve likely dealt with some of the common signs of hard water: spots on dishes, soap that doesn’t lather, and buildup on faucets and appliances. But does that mean you need a water softener? In this blog, we’ll help you understand what hard water is, how a water softener works, and whether it’s the right solution for your…

It happens... a pipe randomly bursts, the main drain gets clogged, or a leak appears from the ceiling. No matter how much you prepare, a plumbing emergency is bound to happen. That’s where That Plumber’s emergency services come into play! Common Plumbing Emergencies What do we mean when we say, “common plumbing emergencies”? A variety of issues can be considered an emergency, but some common…

From toilets and dishwashers to water heaters and more, the plumbing on your property plays a significant role in your day-to-day lifestyle. This is why you want a licensed plumber who is trained and certified to handle any issues and ensure the job is done right – a plumber from a company like That Plumber. The Risks & Legal Consequences of Hiring an Unlicensed Plumber Work Quality If a plumber…

The snowy weather and cold temperatures of winter can do quite a bit of harm to your plumbing, both inside and outside. Now that winter is gone, it’s time to make sure that your plumbing is working properly. Why is Spring an Important Season for Plumbing Maintenance? From drains and gutters to sump pumps and toilets, there is a lot in and around your property that can get damaged from the cold.…

Pros & Cons of RO Systems Under Sinks vs. In Basements Clean, safe drinking water is a fundamental necessity for every household—especially those in Northeast Ohio dealing with hard water.