Local Plumbers Blog

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December 10, 2025
Learn how to winterize outdoor faucets and sprinkler systems before freezing temps hit. Follow our simple guide to prevent costly damage this winter.
November 3, 2025
The difference between residential plumbing and commercial plumbing goes way beyond the number of sinks or toilets in a building. A plumbing solution for a home kitchen drain differs from the solution for a large office building with a burst pipe. Both scenarios require attention, but the scale, speed, and skills needed for the solution vary widely. Understanding the differences between these two types is crucial when seeking plumbing services. Differences include: • System size and usage • System designs and blueprints • Compliance and maintenance requirements • Is commercial plumbing more expensive?
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September 19, 2025
Winter can wreak havoc on old pipes. Learn why a sewer line inspection before winter protects your home from costly repairs. Read now!
A large black septic tank is sitting in the dirt in a trench.
July 15, 2025
Avoid costly repairs by learning the top septic tank installation mistakes. Discover tips and solutions for trouble-free operation.
Planning and preparation saves money and time when embarking on a DIY kitchen plumbing job.
June 23, 2025
Tackling your do it yourself kitchen plumbing project? Discover expert tips to keep your renovation smooth, efficient, and budget-friendly.
A bathroom with a sink and tools on the floor.
April 21, 2025
Renovating a bathroom? Avoid common plumbing mistakes and follow expert-approved dos and don'ts to ensure a smooth, stress-free remodel.
Wall-mounted tankless water heater.
March 28, 2025
Not sure which tankless water heater is best for your home? Learn how to choose the right model, maximize efficiency, and save on energy costs.
A picture showing hands placing potatos down a garbage dispoal
November 17, 2024
Discover what not to put in your garbage disposal to avoid costly repairs. Learn about common mistakes and proper usage. Call Blue Mills Plumbing today!
A hose is spraying water on a water main pipe in the dirt.
September 26, 2024
How long does it take to repair a water main break? Learn about the factors affecting repair time and why Blue Mills Plumbing ensures a reliable fix.
A person is fixing a garbage disposal under a sink.
July 19, 2024
Our garbage disposal maintenance tips. garbage disposal care and cleaning guides help prevent a rusty garbage disposal and keep your kitchen running smoothly.
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