More Plumbing Tips to Prevent Your Next Plumbing Leak in Knoxville Can’t get enough of our practical tips to prevent your next plumbing leak in Knoxville? If not, then you are in luck! We have a few more tips that you can start implementing…

What to Do In Plumbing Emergencies When it comes to plumbing emergencies in Knoxville, there are a few things that you can do before (or right after) calling am emergency plumber, or just your regular plumbing service. Plumbing emergencies…

Prevent Freezing Pipes in Your Home By taking preventive measures before cold weather arrives, you can prevent freezing pipes and the costly damage that goes with them. Where the trouble lies Some pipes are more prone to freezing than others…

At one time or another we have a clogged drain.  The products that we use to unclog our drain usually smell terrible and are potentially harmful but at that point it is the only solution.  How would you like a product that is environmentally…

Have you recently decided that you would like to have your bathroom remodeled?  If so, have you already started making the changes? As much as some homeowners would like to have their bathrooms remodeled, not all do so.  One of the reasons…

Are you a homeowner who has recently decided that you would like to have your bathroom remodeled?  If so, why would you like to have it remodeled? One of the most common reasons for bathroom remodeling is for a change.  Many homeowners make…

How do you like your bathroom?  As much as many homeowners love their homes, there are many who are unsatisfied with their bathrooms. Although the bathroom is one of the most used rooms in a home, it is often the one that receives the smallest…

In the United States, a large number of homeowners only have a bathtub in their homes. Most bathtubs really arent just bathtubs; many also double as showers.  As nice as it is to only have one bathroom fixture, especially one that can do two…

BioSmart Drain Maid no clogs…just clean…Guaranteed! Now you can clean your drains without hazardous chemicals! Liquid BioSmart is so powerful, it’s patented. BioSmart liquid formulation has met the EPA’s DfE challenge for biological…

Over time, debris build-up forms on the inside of pipes. In many cases grease, sand, scale, paper and other sediments form a concrete-like coating on the walls of your pipes that seems impossible to clear. Traditional methods to clear line stoppages…

You might think that a water-saving shower head would make you shower experience less enjoyable, but with today's low flow shower head options, that's not the case. You'll be amazed with the rejuvenating blast of water you receive from a new…

Don't let your water heater eat itself alive! It's sounds scary, but it's true. the minerals and deposits in your water can actually corrode and eat away at your water heater from the inside out. But your water heater has an ally. It's the…

Picture this. You're fast asleep in a restful slumber after a long day. Someone in your home gets up to use the bathroom, and suddenly, your peaceful rest is ripped away by the sound of the toilet seat clanging down. Sound Familiar? It doesn't …

One of the most common claims insurance companies receive is from water damage caused by washing machines! You throw a load of wash in and leave the house for a bit, and you return to an absolute catastrophe -- your wood flooring and baseboards…

Tankless Water Heater Venting The selection of a tankless water heater is one of the most important decisions a homeowner makes to decrease utility expenses and lower energy consumption. Once selected, the venting of a gas tankless water…

Kitchens are one of the most updated rooms in the home. In fact, it is recommended by real estate professionals that you update your kitchen every ten years. However, that’s no low-cost expense. The average kitchen remodel can cost anything…

Four Going Green Plumbing Trends Today hot topics are all about the conservation of our natural resources, including water.  Many people are incorporating green features in their new home design from the kitchen to the yard and the bathroom.…

A clogged toilet can be an unsightly (and often smelly) mess. Unfortunately, most of the time, it is the users who are responsible for clogging toilets. This stems from a tendency to use a toilet like a garbage bin, where just about anything…

It’s that time of the year again – Jack Frost is moving into Knoxville, but is your home ready? Prepare your plumbing for the cold weather before a frozen pipe or plumbing emergency ruins your holidays. Winter weather requires a different…

If you own a home you should know that anything can happen at just about any time. You need to be prepared to handle an emergency when it happens. If you want to be prepared for when the worst happens you should read this article to learn how…

Family bathrooms present multiple opportunities to conserve water, use less energy and save money. From simple strategies like adding an aerator to the vanity sink faucet to whole-home solutions such as adding a solar hot water system, eco-friendly…

Every now and then we are asked about installing a pressure-assisted toilet.  After explaining the benefits of a pressure assisted flush, we explain to the customer what we used to think was the ONLY downside, which was the noise.  A pressure-assisted…

Building a tiny house by yourself can be intimidating, especially if you have limited construction knowledge. But imagine if instead of doing it alone, you were part of a community of people with different levels of knowledge and experience…

It is a buyer’s market!  We hear this everywhere nowadays and it is an exciting time for people interested in buying homes.  But…buyers beware!  It is strongly encouraged and required by most lenders to obtain a home inspection before…

How to Locate Your Main Gas Service Shutoff Valve Knowing the location of your main gas service shutoff valve will help you turn off the gas supply to your entire facility quickly in case of an emergency. The location of the valve can vary…

We love summer here at Knoxville Plumbing but this time of year can put a strain on your plumbing system and your utility bill. Some of our highly trained and licensed plumbers have offered a few helpful tips to conserve water and save money…

Foul odor from the kitchen and the bathroom can be very disgusting, especially if you have guests coming over. There is always a negative connotation about the smell and guests might think that you have unhygienic practices in your home. If…

We use faucets a dozen times a day without ever really thinking about them. That’s not a big deal until there’s a problem and we need to get them fixed. Knowing a little bit about how faucets work puts you in a better position when a problem…

Hands down, the most problematic plumbing issue homeowners face is a clogged drain. Drains clog when waste and debris collect in a pipe and become compacted. Clogs can form when too much waste is forced out at one time, when grease and soap…

Common Water Heater Terminology It doesn’t hurt to be well prepared when entering an unchartered zone and familiarizing yourself with common water heater terminology. Do just that when you start off on your quest for buying a water heater…

As the leaves start to change color in many regions of America, and temperatures slowly dropping, it may be time to think about your plumbing. Live in an area that reaches freezing temperatures during the winter puts your plumbing at risk for…