Schrader Plumbing Blog

Is a Sewer Slab Leak Giving You the Blues? Here’s How to Tell and What to Do

Hey there, fellow homeowners! We know that maintaining your home can sometimes feel like an endless juggling act, and when plumbing issues enter the picture, things can get even trickier. One of the most concerning problems you might face is a sewer slab leak. But fear not, because we’re here to guide you through the […]

Plumbing Problems Home Buyers Should Look for

As a prospective home buyer, one of the crucial things you should pay attention to is the plumbing system in the property you’re considering. Plumbing problems can quickly turn into a nightmare and cost you thousands of dollars in repairs. Therefore, it’s essential to know what to look out for before closing the deal. In […]

What exactly is a Main Water Line?

Welcome to our plumbing blog, where we share useful information and tips on all things related to plumbing. Today’s topic is the main water line, and we will explore what it is, how it works, and why it’s important for your home or business. First of all, let’s define what a main water line is. […]

The Importance of a Water Heater Flush

When it comes to maintaining a functional and efficient plumbing system, homeowners often overlook the importance of regular water heater maintenance. One crucial aspect of water heater upkeep is the periodic flush, a simple yet highly beneficial process that can significantly impact the appliance’s performance and lifespan. In this blog, we will explore the significance […]

What wastes more water, A Shower or a Bath?

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 […]

HOW TO STOP AN OVERFLOWING TOILET

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 […]

Top 6 Reasons for Sewer Line Clogs

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 […]

Green Plumbing Choices

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 […]

Benefits Of Having a Plumbing Sewer Video Camera Inspection

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 […]

Why is a Gas Leak Dangerous in your Home?

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 […]

What are the different parts of a toilet?

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 […]

Sewer Slab Leaks in North Richland Hills, TX:

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 […]

Common Plumbing Terms

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 […]

Best Ways To Winterize Your Plumbing

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 […]

Want To Prevent Tree Roots From Ruining Your Sewer Line?

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 […]

Commercial Plumbing Problem Warning Signs

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 […]

What Temperature Should a Water Heater Be Set At?

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 […]

10 Ways To Save Money On Plumbing

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 […]

Precious Valuable Fall Down The Drain?

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 […]

How to Unclog Your Shower Drain

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 […]