Where’s That Leak Coming From?
Plumbing pipes, fixtures and water-using appliances all can spring leaks. You know that, and when you notice something leaking you’ll either figure out a way to stop it yourself or give a call to Dutton Plumbing, Cooling, Heating & Electrical for professional help. But sometimes leaks can be insidious. They drip or seep rather than […]
Does Your Water Taste Funny?
Contact Us People sometimes complain to us that the water coming from their tap has a funny taste to it and wonder if it’s safe to drink. That can’t be answered without a detailed chemical analysis. However, in general, it’s not unusual for tap water to come in a variety of flavors – most of […]
“Smart” Water Meters Can Detect Leaks
Contact Us It’s been said that necessity is the mother of invention, and our dire drought has created the need for many innovative water-saving measures. One that is playing out in various parts of California is the installation of so-called smart water meters by hard-pressed water utilities, especially in view of Gov. Brown’s recent directive […]
You Won’t Mind These Bugs Invading Your Home
Bio-Clean One of the best recent advances in the plumbing field has been the development of biological drain cleaners as an alternative to dangerous and ecologically harmful acid-based chemicals. The best of these products, in my opinion, is Bio-Clean, which is sold only by plumbing contractors. Bio-Clean is a mixture of bacteria and naturally-occurring enzymes. It […]