Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
Typically, a running toilet is caused by a worn-out flapper that isn’t sealing properly. Replacing the flapper is a simple fix. If the problem persists, you might need to adjust the float arm or replace the fill valve. If you need assistance, Enterprise Plumbing can quickly diagnose and fix the issue to prevent water waste and high bills.
While chemical drain cleaners can clear minor clogs, they can also damage your pipes and harm the environment. It’s better to use a plunger, a plumber’s snake, or call us for persistent clogs. Enterprise Plumbing offers safe and effective drain cleaning services to keep your plumbing system in top condition.
Avoid hard items like bones, coffee grounds, eggshells, and fibrous foods like celery. These can damage the blades or cause clogs. Stick to soft foods and always run cold water while using the disposal. For any garbage disposal issues, Enterprise Plumbing provides expert repair and maintenance services.
An unexpectedly high water bill might indicate a hidden leak. Check for running toilets, dripping faucets, and wet spots in your yard. If you can’t find the source, we have professional plumbers that can perform a thorough inspection. Enterprise Plumbing can detect and repair leaks efficiently to save you money and prevent water damage.
Insulate exposed pipes, keep cabinet doors open to allow warm air to circulate around pipes, and let faucets drip during extreme cold to prevent freezing. If pipes do freeze, use a hairdryer to thaw them gradually. For comprehensive winterization services, Enterprise Plumbing can help protect your home from the cold.
Immediately turn off the gas supply, avoid using electrical devices, evacuate the area, and call Enterprise plumbing, we have licensed gas plumbers and we offer emergency services. Gas leaks are serious and require prompt professional attention. Enterprise Plumbing is available 24/7 for emergency services, including gas leak detection and repair.
Check if the pressure-reducing valve is adjusted correctly. Clean the aerators on your faucets and showerheads. If the problem persists, it might be due to a more significant issue like a leak or sediment build-up in the pipes. Enterprise Plumbing can assess and resolve water pressure issues to ensure optimal flow in your home.
A dripping faucet is usually caused by a worn-out washer, O-ring, or valve seat. Replacing these parts can stop the drip. If you’re unsure how to do this, Enterprise Plumbing can easily fix it for you, saving you from water wastage and potential damage.
Frequent clogs can be due to a build-up of grease, hair, soap scum, or other debris. Regular cleaning and proper disposal of waste can prevent clogs. For persistent issues, professional drain cleaning might be necessary. Enterprise Plumbing offers thorough drain cleaning services to keep your pipes clear and free-flowing.
A call-out fee, normally covers the cost of traveling to your location and diagnosing the issue. At Enterprise Plumbing, we offer transparent pricing and are happy to discuss any potential fees upfront.