Summer is right around the corner so we can all start making plans for relaxing and celebrating in the warm summer weather with family and friends. We can plan those exciting trips to the ocean and the beach, and a variety of home barbecues and gatherings. However, it is important to keep in mind that…
There are two ways in which to handle waste water in your home. One is by way of municipal sewer lines that transport the waste water from your home to a nearby treatment plant. The second source is that of a septic tank. With that said, the professionals here at Steve Mull Plumbing wanted to…
If you are the owner of a commercial property or are a commercial property manager, you know full well the problems you encounter day to day are much greater than those of residential homeowners. The problems themselves and the magnitude of the problems, especially plumbing issues are a great deal more complicated and expensive than…
Most households still have conventional water heaters that are not only bulky and take up space, but also are much less energy efficient that many of the new, innovative water heaters today. These conventional water heaters tend to provide limited amounts of hot water and can prove to be quite frustrating when family members are…
Now that spring has finally arrived, homeowners everywhere are putting together their checklists for chores, repairs and home improvement projects. Most homeowners in doing so overlook some simple plumbing tasks that should be performed as well. In the cold winter months, multiple adjustments are made to the plumbing in our homes in order to keep…
Homeowners are responsible for the care and maintenance of the appliances and systems in their homes. Though your HVAC system is by far the most expensive and the largest system in your home that requires ongoing maintenance, your hot water heater is more often than not, used just as much as your HVAC system. Many…
Most homeowners experience occasional plumbing woes. These types of typical repairs or clogs are a normal part of owning a home. Repairs and plungers are usually sufficient to fix those types of issues with hopes that it will be a long while before you’ll have to perform the same routine again. Localized repairs such as…
Your hot water heater is one of the largest appliances in your home, and also one of the most used. Many people take for granted the ease and convenience of having a hot water heater. Simply turn on the hot water faucet and like magic, hot water is dispensed from the faucet. Surely 100 years…
With the Arctic blast that’s rolled through the U.S.A and even the Middle Tennessee area the past few days, preventing frozen pipes should be on everyone’s mind. Believe it or not, this is a busy time of the year for plumbers because so many homeowners didn’t take the necessary steps to insulate their plumbing prior…
It’s fairly common that whenever we experience some type of drain issue in our homes, we automatically reach for the Drano. Though the belief is that this product can provide quick and affordable solutions to all our clogged drain issues, the team here at Steve Mull Plumbing want to advise you that Drano can be…
