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WHAT IS THE BEST TEMPERATURE TO SET YOUR WATER HEATER AT?

Safety, Electric, Energy Savings, Energy-efficiency, Gas, Lebanon, Ohio, Tank, Tankless, Temperature, Water Heater

Determining the ideal temperature for your water heater involves considering various factors, including safety, energy efficiency, and personal preference. At Lebanon Plumbing & Drain, we are here to provide you with the knowledge and expertise needed to help you...

HOW DO I KEEP MY PLUMBING VENT STACK FROM FREEZING?

Plumbing Vents, Frozen, Heat Tape, Ice, Maintenance, Pipe Insulation, Prevention, Roof, Thaw, Vent Stack, Vents, Winter

During the winter season, it is crucial to be aware of the potential risks that low temperatures can pose to your plumbing system, especially here in Ohio. Did you know that in extremely cold weather, your plumbing vent stack can freeze, leading to the accumulation of...

HOW DO I MAINTAIN MY GUTTERS & DOWNSPOUTS?

Gutter, Blockage, Clog, Downspout, Fall, Gutter Wand, Leaves, Lebanon, Maintenance, Ohio, Safety Tips

Don't overlook the importance of maintaining your gutters and downspouts this season. While the vibrant foliage may create a picturesque scene, it can quickly cause problems if it accumulates in your gutters and clogs up. Neglecting this can lead to costly damage to...

YOUR FALL CHECKLIST FOR SUMP PUMP SUCCESS

Fall, Basement Flooding, Checklist, Debris, Discharge Pipe, Drain Hose, Float Mechanism, Generator, Inlet Screen, Maintenance, Particles, Seasonal Preparation, Sump Pump, Sump Pump Pit

Sump pumps are vital throughout the year, but they play a particularly crucial role during the fall and winter months in regions experiencing cold weather and snowfall. Therefore, it is imperative for Ohio residents to prioritize the maintenance of their sump pumps...

PLUMBING TIPS FOR FIRE PREVENTION MONTH IN OCTOBER

Fire Prevention, Electric Water Heater, Flammable Material, Gas Water Heater, Plumbing Inspection, Plumbing Safety, Safety Tips, Shut-off Valve, Water Heater

October is a time to raise awareness about fire safety and prevention due to it being Fire Prevention Month. Originally it was just started as National Fire Prevention Week in 1922, but since has grown to span the entire month. This is because annually, approximately...

WHY IS MY ELECTRIC WATER HEATER OVERHEATING?

Electric, Damage, Heating Element, Overheating, Sediment Buildup, Temperature, Thermostat, Water Heater

One of the most common issues with electric water heaters is that they can overheat. And well, that means you end up with scalding hot water coming out of your sinks and showers! On top of that, if they stay overheated for too long, it can cause damage to your water...

DESIGNING YOUR DREAM HOUSE: A GUIDE TO CHOOSING THE RIGHT PLUMBING COMPANY

New Build, Credentials, Emergency Services, License, Plumber, Plumbing & Drain, Plumbing System

Embarking on the exhilarating adventure of building your dream home is a meticulous process laden with countless decisions. Amidst these pivotal choices, the selection of the perfect plumbing company is a crucial step that needs not to be forgotten. We believe a...

UNVEILING THE MYSTERY: HOW OLD IS MY WATER HEATER?

Age, Electric, Gas, Lebanon, Lifespan, Manufacture Number, Ohio, Plumbing & Drain, Product Label, Serial Number, Water Heater

Your trusty water heater quietly works behind the scenes, providing warm showers, sanitized dishes, and clean clothes. However, like any other appliance, water heaters have a lifespan of anywhere from eight to twelve years. So, we firmly believe it’s a good idea...

5 RED FLAGS TO LOOK FOR IN A PLUMBING SYSTEM WHEN PURCHASING A NEW HOME

Lebanon, Drain, History, Leaks, Maintenance, Pipes, Plumbing, Plumbing Inspection, Plumbing System, Records, Water Damage, Water Heater, Water Line, Water Stain

Are you currently in the housing market looking to buy your next home? If you are, that’s exciting, so congratulations! Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or have done it before, there are many important factors to consider and steps to take before...

COMMON SUMMER PLUMBING PROBLEMS

Summer, Backup, Clog, Drain, Faucet, Leaking, Lebanon, Ohio, Outdoor, Sewage, Sewer Line, Sink, Sprinkler, Toilet, Water Heater, Water Hose

Summer goes hand-in-hand with fun-filled activities like swimming, vacations, BBQs, and gatherings with family and friends. These are all great things, and we hope you have the best summer yet! Just keep in mind, as a homeowner, it's crucial to remain vigilant of any...

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WHAT IS THE BEST TEMPERATURE TO SET YOUR WATER HEATER AT?

HOW DO I KEEP MY PLUMBING VENT STACK FROM FREEZING?

HOW DO I MAINTAIN MY GUTTERS & DOWNSPOUTS?

YOUR FALL CHECKLIST FOR SUMP PUMP SUCCESS

PLUMBING TIPS FOR FIRE PREVENTION MONTH IN OCTOBER

WHY IS MY ELECTRIC WATER HEATER OVERHEATING?

DESIGNING YOUR DREAM HOUSE: A GUIDE TO CHOOSING THE RIGHT PLUMBING COMPANY

UNVEILING THE MYSTERY: HOW OLD IS MY WATER HEATER?

5 RED FLAGS TO LOOK FOR IN A PLUMBING SYSTEM WHEN PURCHASING A NEW HOME

COMMON SUMMER PLUMBING PROBLEMS

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