As spring rolls in, we naturally think of the fresh start it brings. But for homeowners, spring means cleaning time – whether it's a deep clean or finally tackling that organization project you've been putting off. Just don't forget about your plumbing system! After...
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We keep this section of our website full of useful plumbing information for home and business owners. If you have any questions for us at Bellbrook Plumbing & Drain, give us a call at (937) 240-3171.
8 Helpful Troubleshooting Steps If Your Sump Pump Isn’t Working
Has your sump pump been acting up recently? Given the recent weather conditions, this occurrence is not uncommon for nearby residents. We are well aware of the fact that Ohio weather has a knack for causing its fair share of home-related issues. With the combination...
LOVE YOUR DRAINS: A QUICK GUIDE TO BOOSTING HOME HARMONY
Owning a home sure brings a lot of joy! The feeling of pride and accomplishment is unbeatable. But hey, it's not all rainbows and sunshine – there are many homeowner responsibilities, too. One thing many people forget is maintaining their drains. Those little holes in...
10 EYE-OPENING TIPS YOU DIDN’T KNOW TO KEEP BATHROOM GERMS AT BAY
To no surprise, bathrooms are commonly regarded as one of the dirtiest areas in a home. Due to frequent use and exposure to moisture, bacteria, and germs can easily thrive and spread if not disinfected. However, by following some simple sanitary habits and hygiene...
8 NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS TO KEEP YOUR PLUMBING SYSTEM IN TIP-TOP SHAPE
As we start the New Year, it's the perfect time for homeowners to think about their habits and set goals for a smoother-running plumbing system. Because let's face it, nothing ruins a day like a sky-high water bill or a water heater on the fritz. But don't worry; with...
DOWN THE DRAIN: HOW TO GET YOUR RING OUT OF THE SINK DRAIN
If you have ever experienced the unfortunate event of losing a cherished ring, piece of jewelry, or other meaningful trinket down the sink drain, you understand the distress it can cause. It is with empathy and expertise that we offer our expertise. In this blog, we...
WHAT IS THE BEST TEMPERATURE TO SET YOUR WATER HEATER AT?
When it comes to determining the ideal temperature for your water heater, a one-size-fits-all approach does not exist. The optimal temperature depends on various factors, including safety, energy efficiency, and personal preference. Therefore, let us delve into this...
HOW DO I KEEP MY PLUMBING VENT STACK FROM FREEZING?
Your home is equipped with various exhaust systems, including those for the furnace, fireplace chimney, dryer vent, and kitchen fan. However, one often overlooked but crucial aspect is the plumbing vents and vent stack. It's important to note that even though these...
HOW DO I MAINTAIN MY GUTTERS & DOWNSPOUTS?
With the arrival of autumn, accompanied by brisk winds, falling leaves, and cooler temperatures, our attention naturally turns towards home maintenance. In preparation for the upcoming winter season, one crucial aspect that should not be overlooked is the maintenance...
YOUR FALL CHECKLIST FOR SUMP PUMP SUCCESS
Sump pumps are important throughout the year, but they also play a crucial role during fall and winter in regions with cold weather and snowfall. This means that for us Ohioans, taking care of our sump pumps is a must. So, here are some tips from your Bellbrook...