Why Your Household Plumbing Could Harbor Disease-Causing Bacteria
You and your family rely on your household plumbing for an untold number of things. Between the bathrooms, kitchen and laundry room, you’d be lost without the water that comes into your home. Unfortunately, studies show household plumbing systems can harbor bacteria that could make you sick. People with respiratory ailments or compromised immune systems […]
Five Star Plumbing Gives Tips on How to Winterize Your Pipes at Home
You are nestled in front of the fireplace with a warm cup of cocoa. Or, perhaps you are slumbering peacefully through the night. Either way, you don’t want the rude awakening of a burst pipe. When freezing temperatures hit during the winter months the water in your pipes expands. This causes the pipes to fail, […]
Why Does My Faucet Water Smell?
When you turn on the tap in your kitchen or bathroom, you expect to be greeted by a steady stream of crystal clear water. As a Texas resident, you rely on the water coming out of your faucet for bathing, cooking, cleaning, and a host of other daily activities, and you trust that the water […]
What Are the Symptoms of a Gas Leak in My Home?
A significant number of San Antonio residents rely on natural gas to heat their homes, and that is a very good thing. The state of Texas is one of the biggest producers of clean natural gas in the world, and that can mean lower prices for San Antonio residents, as well as a reliable source […]
How Can I Tell if My Water Heater is Going Out?
As a resident of San Antonio, you rely on the appliances in your home to keep you comfortable. From the AC that is so essential on those hot Texas days and nights to the washer and dryer that keeps your clothes smelling fresh and clean, you trust that your home appliances will continue to do their […]
How Can I Stop My Running Toilet?
Its role may not be glamorous, but the toilet is arguably the most important fixture in your San Antonio residents home. If you had to, you could probably survive a few days without your shower or tub, even in the middle of an extended Texas summer heat wave. Going without your toilet for a few days, on […]
Best Winterizing Tips For Your Plumbing
Are you packing up your summer home and looking to preserve your plumbing system at the change of the season? Or do you just need a few tips to keep the year-round home from pipe damage down the road? In Texas, winter can be harsh on your pipes. A few hours could save you a […]