Plumbing Archives - Sunshine Home Services

5 Plumbing Drain Tips to Keep Your Home Running Smooth

April 1, 2023
Homeowner Tips, Plumbing

5 PLUMBING DRAIN TIPS TO KEEP YOUR HOME RUNNING SMOOTH As spring approaches, it’s time to prepare your home for warmer weather. One of the most important things you can do is ensure your plumbing system runs smoothly and efficiently. Here are the top five tips to keep your plumbing drains...

How to diagnose a leaky toilet

September 29, 2022
Homeowner Tips, Plumbing

In this short but helpful plumbing tip, master plumber Wiliam Frew, our friendly neighborhood Video Plumber, goes through the process of troubleshooting a leaky toilet and if you need to replace your flapper or flush valve. Keep coming back here for more plumbing tips and tricks. As always, if you...

How Does a Hot Water Heater Work?

July 12, 2022
Energy Efficiency, Homeowner Tips, Plumbing, Water Heater, Water Heater Efficiency

Our man William Frew, Owner and Master plumber at Sunshine Home Services (aka “Video Plumber”), shares with us the ins and outs of how a hot water heater works. This is an excellent video for aspiring “do it yourselfers” interested in learning the basics of water heater operations....

Quarantined? Tips from the Plumbing and Heating Experts at Sunshine

March 15, 2020
Homeowner Tips, HVAC, Plumbing

Events are cancelled, public places are closing, and you are likely experiencing some extra time at home. This can be very stressful for some families, so we wanted to offer some tips for reducing that stress, especially in regards to your plumbing and heating systems. Extra Flushes, Especially if...

Water Heater 101

January 17, 2020
Homeowner Tips, Plumbing, Water Heater, Water Heater Efficiency

Water heaters can be one of the bigger appliance replacements we need to make as home owners. While we use water heaters every day, because we don’t look at them frequently like other appliances, they can become an “out of sight, out of mind” scenario that ends up costing more money and inconvenience. Here...

Trick or Treat: Plumbing and Heating Tips as Good as Candy

October 10, 2018
Homeowner Tips, Plumbing, Property Manager, Real Estate

It’s October! Which means fall is here, and with it comes Halloween (and sometimes winter like weather in the Denver area). To help you get ready, we wanted to offer a few ‘tricks’ and treats in regards to your plumbing and heating, all without having to sort through your kid’s candy. PLUMBING...

Plumbing Tips for Parents

September 15, 2018
Homeowner Tips, Plumbing

Moms and dads have a lot to think about, especially at this time of year. Back to school has begun and new routines are in place after the chaos of summer, and before you know it, the holiday season will be upon us. The last thing you have on you mind is plumbing, but, there are unique situations...

What is Backflow Testing and Why Do You Need It?

April 16, 2018
Plumbing

Preserving your plumbing system is always important, but what makes backflow testing so crucial? A backflow device keeps your water running in one path, and if that device fails, it could cause water to come back into your plumbing system in the opposite direction. Not only is this messy and inconvenient,...

Is It Luck or Something Else? The Benefits of a Home Maintenance Program

March 2, 2018
Plumbing

Some may call it luck when their plumbing, heating, and cooling systems last longer and run better. We think that, for under a dollar a day, you can buy your own luck with a home maintenance program. But before you think we are just out for your green, we want to share some of the benefits of preventative...

5 Reasons to Call an Emergency Plumber

January 4, 2018
Homeowner Tips, Plumbing

WHAT IS CONSIDERED A PLUMBING EMERGENCY? Whenever you experience emergency plumbing issues, you typically feel you need to take care of it immediately to prevent further damage. However calling emergency plumbers in Aurora on a night, weekend, or holiday can come at a high premium. It’s important...

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