How Can I Tell if My Water Heater Is Dying?
We get it here at Five Star Plumbing. Sometimes, it’s hard to tell whether your hot water heater is dying or there is something else wrong. We can replace your standing hot water heater when it goes bad, or we can install a tankless hot water heater if you’d like to upgrade. Here are signs that […]
Five Signs You Have a Water Leak Somewhere
Water leaks aren’t always the most obvious thing to find warns Five Star Plumbing. In fact, you might not even realize that you have a leak at first. These signs can be what clues you in and helps you to figure out what’s happening sooner rather than later. The sooner you realize you have a water […]
Why Do I Have a Sewer Smell in My Bathroom?
The last thing you want in your clean bathroom is a smell that is reminiscent of the sewer. Why is this smell permeating your bathroom? Is it dangerous? Five Star Plumbing can find the source of the sewer smell in your bathroom and fix it. Here are common reasons why clean bathrooms can smell dirty. Drains Collect […]
Should I Get a Low-Flow Toilet?
Low-flow toilets are all the rage, and for good reason. If you are interested in upgrading your bathroom’s plumbing fixtures and are considering purchasing new toilets, low-flow or dual-flow toilets may be the way to go. We here at Five Star Plumbing can install your new plumbing fixtures and make sure that you don’t need new plumbing […]
Don’t Let Thanksgiving Become a Plumbing Nightmare
Thanksgiving. Family, friends, football, fun, and tons of food. For many, this holiday is their favorite. You see people you haven’t seen in a year, you eat fantastic food until you burst, and, hopefully, the Cowboys win. Many things can wrong over the Thanksgiving weekend and because you’re pushing your plumbing to the edge with […]
Five Benefits of a Tankless Water Heater for Your Home
Your water heater is dying and it’s time to replace it. You’ve been thinking about switching to a tankless water heater, but is it really worth the extra expense upfront? In most cases, it is, but that’s something you should decide for yourself. Five Star Plumbing can replace your old standing water heater with a new one […]
Plumbing Can Be the Perfect Christmas Present
Plumbing for a Christmas present? Yes. We promise we haven’t gone insane here at Five Star Plumbing. If you are stuck trying to figure out the perfect holiday gift for your significant other, why not make her dreams come true with a kitchen or bathroom upgrade? Or, how about turning your hubby’s showers into the long […]
How Carbon Monoxide Gets Into Your Home
Five Star Plumbing offers gas-leak detection services to our customers because we understand how dangerous leaking gas can be. Depending on the gas leak, you might end up with a fire and/or explosion or carbon monoxide, or CO2, poisoning. Let’s talk about carbon monoxide poisoning in this blog post because it’s common in the winter. If […]
Resolve to Protect Your Plumbing in the New Year
Happy New Year! If you’re ready to usher in 2021 with New Year resolutions that make your life better, why not add one for your home’s plumbing system? We aren’t crazy here at Five Star Plumbing. We know it’s an odd suggestion, but bear with us. There are many bad habits that we all have that […]
Why Are My Plumbing Fixtures Turning Green?
You’re obsessive about cleaning. Your kids and spouse give you the hardest time. Despite the numerous “Chill out, mom” and “Take a break, honey” statements, you never let your bathroom or kitchen fixtures stay dirty, so why on earth are they turning green? They aren’t copper! Or, at least you don’t believe they are. Copper […]
