Tips & Expert Advice
Practical guidance for Castroville and Greater San Antonio homes.
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September 15, 2023
A video pipe inspection uses a tiny camera on a line that we move through your entire plumbing system. This gives us a picture of your pipes from the inside. We can determine how…
September 15, 2023
Dry skin in the winter can crack and bleed. It is also extremely itchy. There are ways you can keep your skin soft and supple during the winter months. One of the things you can…
September 15, 2023
Your garbage disposal may be tough, but there are still certain items that should never be flushed down the drain and ground up in it. In fact, to prevent damage to your garbage…
September 15, 2023
Is your water hot enough? The thermostat gauge on a water heater goes from 90 degrees to 150 degrees Fahrenheit. The average water heater is set at 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Water…
September 15, 2023
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…
September 15, 2023
Wouldn’t you love to get more money out of your home? Even if you aren’t selling it, the more value you hold in the asset the better your financial portfolio. Five Star Plumbing…
September 15, 2023
If you have a small or slow leak in your plumbing, you’re probably not extremely concerned. Many homeowners attempt to patch or fix the leak themselves, or they might just ignore…
September 15, 2023
During the heat of summer, you’re probably spending a lot more time outside. This includes landscaping and gardening, and you likely plan to use your outdoor water hose fairly…
September 15, 2023
Prevention is the best medicine for your household plumbing system, so give us a call here at Five Star Plumbing so we can come out and check the system to make sure everything is…
September 15, 2023
If you have copper plumbing fixtures, they will turn green eventually without proper care. This being said, Five Star Plumbing advises that this isn’t the only reason why plumbing…
September 15, 2023
In all aspects of our lives, there are “tricks and tips” meant to make our lives easier but are actually nothing more than old wives’ tales. Your home’s plumbing isn’t any…
September 15, 2023
No, you don’t really need a low-flow toilet unless your municipality requires one. This being said, Five Star Plumbing encourages our customers to have them installed because they…
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