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If you flush the wrong things down the toilet, you can end up with a clogged drain, a backup sewer system, or even a flooded bathroom. This can be a costly and annoying situation to deal with, and it’s best to try to avoid it from occurring altogether. There are a few things you can do to prevent issues in your toilet, the biggest being understanding which items you do not flush down it – ever. Here are some items...

Did you know that the answer to “Do frozen pipes always burst?” is actually “No!”? Many homeowners assume that all frozen pipes will eventually burst. However, this is not accurate. Since not all frozen pipes burst, it’s important to understand frozen pipe dynamics. That way, you might be able to avoid experiencing these problems in your home. Read this blog from our Boise plumbers to learn everything you need to know about frozen pipes. And, if you need an emergency...

It’s easy to feel stressed out when you find out you need sewer repairs. After all, most homeowners don’t know much about sewer lines and don’t think about them until they stop working. At Dillon Plumbing, we’ll do everything we can to take your anxiety away. That includes offering trenchless sewer repair options when those will work for your situation. Here are the trenchless sewer repair pros and cons that we commonly discuss with homeowners. Pros Trenchless sewer repair offers...

A hot water recirculating pump is also known as a water heater circulation pump or a hot water recirculation system. These may provide solutions to common issues that people with hot water heaters experience. What Does a Water Heater Circulation Pump Do? Do you have to stand at your taps and wait for your hot water to get there? Do you get frustrated because it takes so long to get hot water to certain parts of your house? A water...

There are a number of plumbing repairs that you can do on your own. If you want to fix your plumbing or you’re wondering “What do plumbers fix?” here’s what you need to know. Find Pesky Leaks Small leaks can cause major problems in your home! You can find them by paying attention to your system. If you hear water running or your meter ticks when nothing is on, you have a leak. You can usually find these by looking...