Newman's Plumbing, Author at Newman's Plumbing

We all know it. The horrible feeling after we flush where we see the water rise instead of fall. The panic. Especially if this happens to us while visiting someone else’s home. The awkwardness that follows. It’s a situation some of us have nightmares about. Well, we’ve got some tips to help you and your guests be spared of the embarrassment of a clogged toilet.

It’s a fact of life that plumbing emergencies will happen in the middle of the night, on weekends and holidays, and when you have a house full of company. We recently had a situation where we had to make a decision about waiting until the next day to call the plumber Abington homeowners use or bite the bullet and request an emergency house call. We were glad we made the decision we did, and have learned there are occasions when calling a plumber is necessary, no matter what time it is.

The upkeep of the place where you’re living is essential, regardless of whether you rent or own. A working home doesn’t come easy; there are conscious steps you must take so that everything is in tip-top shape. Sure, it’s easy to call the cable guy if your television isn’t working or a professional to replace your roof shingles. Oftentimes, these are problems that you cannot fix yourself.

With the average cost of a home in the hundreds of thousands, plumbing problems can cost a pretty penny when not looked after soon enough.

Knowing what the common plumbing problems homes face are can help you keep them at bay by preventative maintenance.

Delta® Emmeline™ Collection Brings Geometric Influence to the Kitchen A blend of diamond and circular shapes, the Emmeline Kitchen Collection balances the intricacies of traditional design with minimalistic lines of contemporary style. With a distinctive diamond-shaped spout, the collection’s pull-down faucet adds captivating details and unique design flair to the kitchen space. “The Emmeline…

The New Year is a positive time – we’re inspired with hope by the idea of a fresh start and what the year may bring. So many of us resolve to save money or get our bodies in shape – but what about also getting your plumbing in shape this year? We’ve come up with…

Noisy pipes are an unwelcome distraction. However, it can be hard to locate the source of the problem. To help, we’re featuring our top reasons why your pipes might be making noise one more time. Once you locate the source of the problem, it’s time to make the fix. Kids may be loud, but your…

Why You Should Trust The Pros to Fix Plumbing Problems Do a quick search of YouTube for “DIY plumbing,” and you’ll come up with a host of videos, all purporting to help you fix that leaky faucet or running toilet lickety-split. These experts make plumbing look like a breeze, and of course, they know exactly what…

Explore the six collections we created to help inspire the bathroom of your dreams. Consulting with design experts far and wide, we identified the trends that are influencing and informing the most exciting projects around the world—in fashion and product design, as well as in-home interiors. So whether you’re seeking a twist on classic style,…

The average American generates five pounds of landfill-bound trash each day, making the U.S. waste problem even bigger than experts realized. Food accounts for an astronomical amount of that waste—over 133 billion pounds each year, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates. An Emerson innovation fueled by a surprising source—food waste—is making an impact. Even…

Posts by Newman's Plumbing

What You Need to Know About a Clogged Toilet

5 Emergency Reasons to Call In a Plumber

How To Increase Your Water Pressure In Your Home

5 Common Plumbing Problems That Cause Major Trouble

Delta® Emmeline™ Collection Brings Geometric Influence to the Kitchen

5 Easy New Year’s Plumbing Resolutions

What Causes Noisy Water Pipes?

Why You Should Trust The Pros to Fix Plumbing Problems

6 Bathroom Design Trends: Explore and Get Inspired

The ABCs of Food Waste: From Disposal to Energy