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Why Choose Us for Bathroom and Kitchen Plumbing Repair?
If you’ve run into a plumbing issue in your kitchen or bathroom, call in the experts of Service Plus Heating, Cooling & Plumbing. We specialize in everything from dishwashers to bathroom spas! Why choose us for bathroom and kitchen plumbing repair? Our trucks are always fully-stocked, so we’re 100 percent prepared to tackle your plumbing…
Continue ReadingA Guide to Energy Efficient Water Heaters
Choosing a new water heater can seem complicated. It’s an important decision that will affect you, your family and your utility costs. There are a few things you’ll want to consider, including efficiency. Below, we’ve compiled the facts from ENERGY STAR and US Department of Energy: Fuel type Every water heater relies on fuel to…
Continue ReadingSimple DIY Plumbing Tips
As DIY (do-it-yourself) approaches continue to rise in popularity, you may be considering taking on future plumbing projects. Now, for some plumbing issues — like sewer line breaks and septic tank leaks — you’re better off calling a professional right away. But for minor problems, adhere to these simple DIY plumbing tips: When you have…
Continue ReadingTips for an Eco-Friendly Bathroom
No matter where you live, water conservation is more important than ever before. This is especially true in the bathroom, where you’re probably wasting more water than you realize. For instance, did you know that by merely turning off the faucet while brushing your teeth you can save approximately four gallons of water? Below we…
Continue ReadingDon’t Believe These 3 Plumbing Myths!
New homeowners are quick to take the advice of their friends, family and neighbors. When it comes to your home’s plumbing, don’t believe everything you hear! Remember, just because something is “recommended,” doesn’t mean it’s true. 1. Grease can be flushed down the drain with hot water Fat, oil and grease are terrible for your…
Continue ReadingMost Common Spots for Water Leaks
Leaky pipes can waste up to 20,000 gallons of water per household every year. In a time when water conservation is more important than ever, there’s no excuse for not having leaks in your home taken care of. To help you identify household leaks — both apparent and hidden — we’ve put together the following…
Continue Reading3 Reasons to Avoid DIY Drain Cleaning
Drain cleaning is no simple task. You can try using a plunger or commercial drain cleaning products, but neither is guaranteed to work. In fact, you could end up damaging your pipes. Let’s take a closer look at why you should avoid do-it-yourself (DIY) drain cleaning: 1. It’s ineffective You might be able to remove…
Continue ReadingThe Hydro-Jetting Process
We at Service Plus Heating, Cooling & Plumbing are proud to offer top-of-the-line drain cleaning services in the greater Indianapolis area. We specialize in hydro jet drain cleaning, which breaks up clogs using a high-pressure stream of water. Let’s take a closer look at the hydro-jetting process and what sets it apart from traditional drain…
Continue ReadingWhere Should the Toilet Go?
When remodeling your bathroom, one of the first questions you’ll be asked is where you want the toilet to go. Mounted on the floor? Attached to the wall? This is important because the water supply will be positioned accordingly. But chances are you’re not a bathroom renovation expert. Don’t worry — that’s why the specialists…
Continue ReadingAir Conditioning Repair vs. Replacement
As we get ready to head into summer and dust off our ACs, you may find yourself in a predicament. If your air conditioner is not running up to par, you’ve got to consider whether you’re in need of repair or replacement. First, we’ll take a look at when you should repair. Keep in mind…
Continue ReadingWhy Sewer Line Excavation is Outdated
Lots of homeowners have to repair or replace their sewer line at some point. Today, we’re lucky enough to have “no dig” trenchless technology, which has rendered sewer line excavation outdated. Just 15 years ago, a sewer repair was something to dread. According to Angie’s List, “traditional methods can be disruptive, displacing landscaping and hardscaping,…
Continue ReadingTrending Tuesday: What’s New in Bath Design
Considering remodeling your bathroom? If so, you’re probably aiming for an updated look and feel. So what’s currently trending in bath design? Below, we take a look at the latest styles and designs: 1. Decorative floor tiles Feature floor bathrooms are huge right now. Consider adding striking tiles to your new bathroom to offset simple…
Continue ReadingTop 5 DIY Plumbing Safety Tips
Whether you’re trying to save money or you enjoy taking on home improvement projects, you may find yourself drifting towards do-it-yourself (DIY) solutions. Some plumbing issues can be solved on your own or with the help of a friend. However, it’s important to proceed with caution! Here are Service Plus Heating, Cooling & Plumbing’s top…
Continue Reading3 Money-Saving Plumbing Tips
When not properly maintained and cared for, your home’s plumbing can become a real money-eater. Want to cut back on your water usage and save cash in the process? Then adhere to these money-saving plumbing tips: 1. Listen for leaky faucets. Hear a constant drip-drop from the kitchen sink? It’s not exactly harmless. “A leaky…
Continue ReadingAll About Slab Leaks
Slab leaks are fairly common here in the Indianapolis area. A slab leak — also known as a foundation leak — is a break, crack or pinhole leak in the pipes located beneath a home’s slab. It causes water to flood into and beneath a house’s foundation. If your home doesn’t have a basement or…
Continue ReadingPreparing for Fall Floods
With El Nino conditions expected, we in the greater Indianapolis area might just be in store for a warm, dry fall. Still, as we all know, when it rains, it pours. Are you prepared to deal with the potential for flooding? There’s no stopping a rainstorm, but there are steps you can take to prevent…
Continue ReadingBenefits of Professional Drain Cleaning
Drain cleaning may seem like a simple DIY project, but it’s actually best to have your drains looked at by an expert. Commercial drain cleaning agents can damage pipes, fixtures, clothing and skin, and they often fail to serve as a long-term solution. Service Plus Heating, Cooling & Plumbing’s experienced technicians can resolve the problem…
Continue ReadingBenefits of Having Drains Professionally Cleaned
For most of us, drains are out of sight and out of mind — that is, until there’s a clog. However, this reactive approach can be detrimental to your drains and other plumbing fixtures. Instead, be proactive with your drain cleaning! Here are a few benefits of having your drains professionally cleaned: 1. Clear away…
Continue ReadingWhat Sets Our AC Repair Technicians Apart?
Need to hire an air conditioning repair technician? If you’re like most people, you may not know where to start. Service Plus Heating, Cooling & Plumbing only employs highly-trained, certified individuals whose goal is to provide the best customer service possible. Here’s what sets our AC repair technicians apart from the competition: A history of…
Continue ReadingTips for Retrieving Jewelry from a Drain
There’s almost nothing worse than losing a cherished piece of jewelry. This is especially true if it falls down the drain — a seemingly bottomless pit. Fortunately, sinks have a P-trap that comes in handy for retrieving lost earrings, necklaces, rings and knickknacks. All you need are tongue and groove pliers a a bucket to…
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