As a plumbing customer, you may be wondering whether taking a shower or a bath wastes more water. This is a common question, and the answer may surprise you. In this blog, we will explore the differences between taking a shower and a bath and which one uses more water. We will also provide some […]

There is nothing more terrifying in your bathroom than hitting the flush and seeing the contents pouring onto your brand-new bathroom floors!! Today we are going to talk about just that. That’s right, folks, we’re going to talk about how to stop an overflowing toilet. First things first, let’s set the scene. You’re minding your […]

We understand how frustrating it can be to experience sewer line clogs. It disrupts your daily routine and can create a mess in your home. That’s why we’ve put together this blog to help you identify the top 6 reasons they can occur. In conclusion, there are several reasons why your sewer line may be […]

Schrader Plumbing would like to share tips and insights on how you can conserve energy with your plumbing choices. In today’s world, it is crucial that we all do our part to protect the environment and conserve energy. Plumbing is an area where we can make a significant difference by making eco-friendly choices. Here are […]

If you’re experiencing sewer line issues, it can be difficult to diagnose the problem without a proper inspection. Fortunately, Schrader Plumbing offers sewer video camera inspections, which can help identify any issues and provide a solution. Here are some of the benefits of getting a sewer video camera inspection from Schrader Plumbing. In conclusion, a […]

Gas is an essential utility in our homes, powering our stoves, heaters, and other appliances. However, a gas leak can be incredibly dangerous and can lead to severe health problems or even fatalities. In this blog post, we will discuss why a gas leak is dangerous in your home and what you should do if […]

Toilets are essential fixtures in our homes, and understanding their components can be helpful when it comes to repairs and maintenance. A typical toilet has several parts that work together to ensure that waste is efficiently flushed away. Here are the different parts of a toilet : The tank is the part of the toilet […]

What They Are and Why You Need a Professional Plumbing Company If you live in North Richland Hills, TX, you may be familiar with the term “sewer slab leak.” But what exactly is a sewer slab leak, and why should you consider hiring a professional plumbing company to address it? In this blog post, we’ll […]

Every house has plumbing, and if you want to understand yours, and comprehend better what the plumbers are saying when you have a plumbing issue -you’ve got to know the lingo. Please see our plumbing glossary of common plumbing terms below: Aerator It is an insert screwed onto a faucet nozzle that reduces splashing by […]

If you live in Texas, we all have vivid memories of the freeze of 2021. Many have nightmare stories regarding plumbing issues in the wake of the historic deep freeze that left most of the state frozen with burst pipes and without power for nearly a week. There are several best ways that every home […]

Trees on your property provide beauty, value, and homes for wildlife. But many homeowners may not consider that tree roots can wreak havoc on the pipes that run near and under your property. Tree roots in sewer lines can cause severe issues in your home, including sinkholes, gurgling toilets, and slow drains. Sewer lines are […]

If you are able to identify potential commercial plumbing problems early-It can curb the damage to your pipes and reduce the cost of your North Richland Hills, Texas commercial plumbing repairs. Recognizing the warning signs of plumbing problems developing can help you to address the issues expediently and get them taken care of. Here are […]

No one likes to get burnt by scalding hot water -Heck, I’d almost rather get hit by a blast of cold water. Do you wonder what temperature your water heater should be set at? Are you unable to get a Goldilocks”just right” water temperature, no matter how high you turn up the faucets? Your water […]

Want To Learn How To Save Money on Plumbing Repairs? Read on! Plumbing problems can cause significant migraines for homeowners. Common issues include leaks, clogs, and sewer issues. Not only can these problems wreak havoc on your home (and make for a terrible day), but they can also take a bite out of your budget. But […]

Oh NO, has your ring fallen down the drain?? Have a trinket or treasure valuable that to your horror fell down the drain? Your grandmother’s family heirloom earrings or the beautiful engagement ring that you took off to do the dishes? Your first instinct may be to think they are gone in an instant, but […]

It is definitely no fun standing naked ankle-deep in soapy, dirty residue due to a clogged shower drain. This unpleasant experience is avoidable, by following our simple tips on how to unclog your drain. Clogged drains are not just an annoying thing to go through. Over time, clogged drains can lead to mold development and […]

We all take Hot water for granted – until that unexpected morning that we step into the shower, eyes still half-closed, to awaken instantly with a scream as a blast of cold water hits us and we hurl ourselves back out. Talk about a wake-up call! In order for your water heater to flow as […]

It’s a machine right, like the transformers, it can take on anything, right?…WRONG. It might seem like it can handle anything, but actually, feeding your garbage disposal the wrong items is a surefire recipe for bad smells, clogs, and ultimately, a broken appliance. Here are 10 items you should absolutely never put down your garbage […]

In order to understand slab leaks– it helps to grasp how your home was built. If you have a slab foundation, before they poured the concrete for it- plumbing pipes were roughed in. Because of this- many of your home’s main plumbing lines are found underneath your home. So, a water slab leak is a […]

It’s that time of year in Texas~April storms:) bring May flowers, which means it’s time for our Spring Plumbing tips. We hope these plumbing maintenance tips can help you protect your home against plumbing issues in the future. Appliances Consider replacing water heaters older than 10 years (The first four numbers of the serial number […]