As the cool, autumnal winds persist and the ground is covered with fallen leaves, it is imperative to shift our focus towards essential seasonal home maintenance. Amidst the vibrant tapestry of fall, one often overlooked task is the proper maintenance of your gutters...
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We keep this section of our website full of useful plumbing information for home and business owners. If you have any questions for us at Lancaster Plumbing & Drain, contact us today!
YOUR FALL CHECKLIST FOR SUMP PUMP SUCCESS
Sump pumps stand as a year-round essential plumbing component, yet they take on a heightened significance during the fall and winter months, especially in regions marked by cold weather and snowfall like Ohio. So, preserving the functionality of your sump pump is...
PLUMBING TIPS FOR FIRE PREVENTION MONTH IN OCTOBER
Did you know that October is Fire Prevention Month? It was first established as National Fire Prevention Week in 1922, which commemorated the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. But now, the whole month of October is dedicated to fire safety, and we are here for it! Each...
WHY IS MY ELECTRIC WATER HEATER OVERHEATING?
One of the most common issues with electric water heaters is that they tend to get too hot. And well, that means you end up with scalding hot water coming out of your sinks and showers! On top of that, prolonged overheating can damage your water heater. So, if you...
DESIGNING YOUR DREAM HOUSE: A GUIDE TO CHOOSING THE RIGHT PLUMBING COMPANY
Starting the journey of building your dream home entails an exciting array of decisions and meticulous planning. But amidst the myriad of choices, there is one pivotal decision that we want to point out – choosing the right plumbing company. Your dream house may be...
5 RED FLAGS TO LOOK FOR IN A PLUMBING SYSTEM WHEN PURCHASING A NEW HOME
Being in the market to buy a house is an exciting milestone. If you have found yourself in such a place, congratulations on this next chapter in your life! Whether you're a first-time or seasoned homebuyer, there are crucial factors to consider and steps to take...
UNVEILING THE MYSTERY: HOW OLD IS MY WATER HEATER?
If you're one of those folks who struggle to keep specific dates in mind, don't worry; you're not alone! Remembering dates can be quite a challenge, especially for homeowners like you who have numerous responsibilities to manage. However, there's one important piece...
COMMON SUMMER PLUMBING PROBLEMS
Summer is a time for sun, fun, and relaxation! But as a homeowner, it's still important to be aware of any potential issues that may surface with your plumbing system. After all, with the increased water usage, warmer temperatures, and the potential of having family...
5 STEPS TO TACKLING A CLOGGED TOILET
Have you ever dealt with a clogged toilet right after using the facilities? It's probably safe to assume that the answer is yes, as most of us have already been in this situation. Although it’s a normal occurrence in the plumbing industry, it’s definitely not a...
WHEN SHOULD YOU PREPARE YOUR PLUMBING SYSTEM FOR SPRING?
As the weather begins to warm up and the days become brighter and longer, it's a clear indication that early spring is nearly upon us! To guarantee you can enjoy this oncoming season without any plumbing worries, take some time now to get your home spring-ready. With...











