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Common Reasons for Sewer Line Problems

In Frisco, Plano, McKinney, and other surrounding communities, most homes are built using PVC pipe, with a much smaller percentage being cast iron. The type of material used is the biggest variable in regard to potential problems. Below is a brief overview of the most common issues that we see (in some cases, one or more … [Read More]

What Kinds of Problems Can a Camera Inspection Find?

If your break or issue is not under your home or business but instead in the main sewer line going to the city sewer system (or septic system), then this would typically be inspected via video sewer camera. The problem spot is identified using the camera’s head and a locator. This will give us the … [Read More]

Common Sewer Line Problems

Not including vent-pipe-related issues, the three most common reasons that a sewer line would have a problem and/or need to be repaired or replaced are breaks, bellies, and age. Sewer Line BreaksA sewer line break is a broad description that can refer to multiple issues, including a complete separation, a broken pipe, a cracked fitting … [Read More]

What Kind of Pipe is Used for Natural Gas?

For both residential and commercial applications, natural gas is delivered from the gas meter to the structure and then throughout the structure with various types of piping. The most common approved delivery systems and piping Frisco, McKinney, Plano, Allen, Little Elm, and surrounding areas are black iron pipe, corrugated stainless steel tubing, and yellow poly … [Read More]

What Are the Most Common Types of Gas Leaks?

Every situation, home, and town is a little bit different. Older homes have more exposure to gas leaks due to long-term weather exposure, lack of maintenance, and/or aged or obsolete materials. Leaks in newer homes are usually due to bad installation or inferior materials. Based on our jobs and findings the most common areas for … [Read More]

What are the Benefits of Choosing Our Commercial Water Heater Services?

The following benefits collectively position Earl’s Plumbing as your trusted partner for commercial water heater services. Contact Earl’s Plumbing today for commercial water heater services.

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