Does a “flipped home” equate to shoddy workmanship? In the current real estate market, many long-time homeowners are cashing in on the boom and selling their homes to investors. These investors quickly remodel the home and “flip” it, often netting tens of thousands of dollars in profits. While a flip home may seem attractive because […]
Continue readingTechnological advances over the last half century has been nothing short of world changing. The plumbing industry has experienced many technological advances in the past decades. “Smart” plumbing systems have a beneficial effect in many ways, from cost-saving to increased efficiency and convenience. Reclaiming and reusing water will become a major issue in the coming […]
Continue readingOccasionally we run into a situation we haven’t encountered before. Since we have been in business a long time, this doesn’t occur very often, but occasionally we get something we haven’t seen before. Yesterday was one of those days. A new customer who found us on the Better Business Bureau website called us in a […]
Continue readingIt probably doesn’t matter which plumbing company you ask, they’ll all say, “We’re the best company.” If they don’t think they’re the best company, you probably don’t want to call them. At Sav-On Plumbing, we think we’re the best plumbing company in the Glendale area, and so do several other companies that specialize in rating […]
Continue readingYour water heater is the most important piece of plumbing in your home, right? Who doesn’t like a hot shower at the end of the day? A hot shower is nice, but it’s not your most important piece of plumbing. I can hear women in the background saying, “It’s the washing machine, it’s the washing […]
Continue readingHow will I know when it’s time to replace my clay sewer line? Conventional wisdom is that a clay sewer line will last forever, and to some degree it’s true. The actual clay sewer pipe will last indefinitely; what won’t last is its ability to remain free from root blockage or root build up. Since […]
Continue readingWhen you buy a home, your realtor usually recommends a home inspector who will inspect your potential purchase for problems. However, home inspectors are most often generalists, not specialists, and work from a standard home-inspection checklist. This may mean they miss many items, especially when it comes to a home’s plumbing – the guts of […]
Continue readingWhat could possibly be worse than coming home from work and seeing a tsunami coming under your front door? How about discovering that with a little preventative maintenance, you could have avoided submitting an insurance claim and paying your deductible? To avoid a water damage claim, turn to the whole-home plumbing inspection. Studies by people […]
Continue readingBidets and men – I’m going to assume that this is a sensitive subject we’re discussing. Ever have one of those days where you just can’t seem to get clean or stay clean? You know, one of those days where you wipe and wipe and wipe, and then you wipe some more? Or you’ve wiped […]
Continue readingWhom do you call for a plumber in Arrowhead Ranch when you don’t know? Luckily for you, Channel 3 and Channel 5 did the research for you last year. Click on this link that lists the top-BBB-rated plumbers in Phoenix and Glendale. The only plumber mentioned in the West Valley is located right here in […]
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