Not all leaks are constant. Some only show up under certain conditions, which can make them harder to track down. This service call involved water appearing intermittently under a cabinet in a commercial setting, with no obvious source at first glance. Situations like this often require a closer look at components that only activate during…
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A leaking water heater can escalate quickly, especially when the source is not just a loose connection but a failure inside the tank itself. In this Spokane Valley home, the issue was traced back to a ruptured water heater that could no longer hold pressure. Once a tank fails like this, repair is no longer…
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A kitchen faucet upgrade can completely change how a sink is used day to day. In this case, an older unit was removed and replaced with a Fisher commercial faucet designed for higher performance and flexibility. What changed with the new setup The previous faucet had limited reach and had begun to show wear. After…
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When a sewage ejector pump fails, the signs usually show up before the cause is obvious. Drains slow down, fixtures stop clearing, and water begins to back up where it normally would not. In this case, the issue came down to a pump that was no longer cycling. With systems like this, everything depends on…
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In busy commercial environments, even a small sink leak can turn into a constant annoyance. This Spokane job focused on a sink that had started leaking at the drain, something that tends to get worse the longer it is left alone. The issue came down to a worn basket strainer. Over time, seals break down…
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A clogged urinal in a Spokane commercial setting turned out to be more than a typical blockage. What appeared to be a standard service call required a full system cleanout after the source of the problem was identified. What was causing the clog Upon inspection, the urinal and connected drain line were found to be…
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Older drainage systems can develop leaks over time, especially when original materials begin to wear down. In this Spokane Valley project, a section of aging copper drain piping had started to fail, leading to an active leak that needed to be addressed. Why older copper drains start leaking Copper has been used in drainage systems…
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In-floor hydronic heating systems are designed to operate quietly and efficiently, but when a leak develops, it can quickly affect both performance and reliability. This Liberty Lake project involved diagnosing and repairing a leaking section within the system’s manifold. Where the problem started The leak was isolated to a section of the manifold that had…
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A call for no hot water in a Coeur d’Alene home quickly turned into a deeper plumbing issue once the system was inspected. What initially appeared to be a simple failure was actually the result of improper installation that had been causing damage over time. What caused the failure The water heater had been connected…
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Upgrading a shower does not always require a full remodel. In this South Hill Spokane home, a Moen slide bar with a handheld shower head was installed to improve flexibility and everyday use within the existing layout. Better control inside the shower A fixed shower head works for basic use, but it can feel limiting.…
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Thermal expansion tanks are designed to manage pressure changes inside a plumbing system, but their effectiveness depends entirely on how they are installed. In Spokane homes with copper piping, incorrect installation can quietly create long term problems that often go unnoticed until damage has already started. What happens when pressure is not controlled As water…
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Plumbing leaks are not always caused by age alone. In some cases, underlying issues within the system can lead to damage that develops over time and results in multiple leaks. At a property in Hayden, leak detection revealed several problem areas within a copper piping system. The affected sections of pipe had turned black, which…
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Garbage disposals are designed to handle small amounts of food waste, but they are not meant to process all types of debris. When the wrong materials are put into a disposal, it can quickly lead to jams and drainage problems. At a property in Post Falls, a garbage disposal had become completely jammed due to…
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Finding a leak beneath a concrete slab can be challenging without the right tools. Because the plumbing is not visible, accurately locating the problem requires specialized equipment that can detect changes that are not visible to the eye. At a residence in Post Falls, leak detection was performed using thermal imaging technology to identify the…
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Water heaters often give warning signs before they fail completely. Leaks around the base of the tank are one of the most common indicators that the unit has reached the end of its service life. For this project in Hayden, an older water heater had begun leaking and needed to be replaced. Once a tank…
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