Is Drano Bad for Your Pipes? What Dallas-Fort Worth Homeowners Need to Know
Is Drano bad for your pipes? Discover the risks of chemical drain cleaners and safer alternatives. Total Plumbing offers expert plumbing services in Dallas-Fort Worth—call today!
Why Slab Leaks Are Common in DFW and How to Handle Them
Slab leaks are a common issue for homeowners in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area. These leaks, which occur in the water pipes running beneath your home’s concrete foundation, can lead to significant damage if not addressed promptly. But why are slab leaks so common in DFW? And what should you do if you suspect one? […]
Frozen Pipes or Pipe Burst? Advice from a Master Plumber
After 30 years in the plumbing business, I’ve seen just about everything when it comes to winter plumbing issues here in North Texas. Frozen pipes and burst pipes are two of the most common cold-weather headaches I deal with every year, and trust me—these problems can cause serious damage if not handled correctly. As a […]
Incoming Winter Weather for North Texas
Preparing for North Texas Winter Weather: Prevent Plumbing Disasters It’s a new year and 2025 is bringing the same crazy winter weather many North Texans remember all to well. As winter weather approaches North Texas, homeowners should prepare for the potential impact on their plumbing systems. The National Weather Service forecasts a significant drop in […]
Tips to Prepare Your Home for a North Texas Freeze
Colder weather has finally arrived in North Texas and while 2024 has had a warmer fall, freezing temperatures will hit the DFW metroplex soon. For homeowners and business alike preparing in advance can save you from costly repairs and keep your household or business comfortable during the cold months. Here’s how you can safeguard your […]
Home Prep for Fall: Essential Water Heater Tips
As the fall season approaches, Dallas homeowners begin preparing their homes for cooler weather. One crucial aspect often overlooked is ensuring your water heater and plumbing system are in top condition.
Ultimate Guide to Kitchen Sink Drains: Maintenance, Common Issues, and Solutions
Your kitchen sink is one of the most frequently used fixtures in your home, and its drain is often the most overlooked.
Do I Need a Professional to Replace My Water Heater?
Replacing a water heater is a significant home improvement project that many homeowners in the Dallas-Fort Worth area consider at some point. Whether due to age, inefficiency, or frequent repairs, there comes a time when a new water heater becomes necessary.
Water Conservation Tips for North Texas Homes
Water conservation is essential, even during wet seasons like the recent spring in North Texas. Conserving water helps ensure a sustainable supply for the future, especially as the region experiences rapid population growth.
Signs of a Slab Leak In Dallas: Total Plumbing’s Guide for Local Homeowners
As spring sweeps across the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, the seasonal changes can bring about…