Category: plumbing

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.

The downspout is an essential part of your home's gutter system. It is responsible for channeling rainwater away from your property's foundation. Over time, downspouts can become damaged or worn down, leading to leaks, blockages, and other issues that can then damage your home.

When owning a home, the last thing you ever want to worry about is plumbing issues. Unfortunately, there’s no magic way to get around them. Whether you’re a professional plumber or not, some useful basic plumbing tips and tricks can help save you precious time, money and sanity in the process. In this article, we provide some helpful insights on how to take care of some of the most common…

As a homeowner, it’s important to know some basic household plumbing tips to ensure your home is protected from leaks and clogs. We’re not saying you need to be an expert, (that’s what we’re here for!) but it doesn’t hurt to have some plumbing tips and tricks up your sleeve — they can end up saving you thousands of dollars! Here are a few easy and helpful tips every homeowner should know.