2025 HVAC Rebates for Washington Homeowners
With the new year comes a renewed commitment to making positive changes, and one change many Seattle homeowners are looking to make is enhanced energy efficiency. A great way to achieve this is by adding energy-efficient HVAC systems to your home. This helps minimize your carbon footprint, but Washington homeowners can take advantage of several […]
How To Stop a Leaking Bathroom Faucet
A leaking bathroom faucet is more than just a nuisance — it can waste water and increase your utility bills. Fortunately, with some basic tools and guidance, you can often repair a leaking faucet yourself. This step-by-step guide will help you stop annoying drips and restore your faucet to proper working order. Gather Replacement Parts […]
How Often Should You Replace a Furnace Filter?
When was the last time you replaced your furnace filter? Take a moment to think about it: Was it last month? The month before? Maybe you can’t remember. If so, you’re not alone — many homeowners don’t change their filters often enough because they forget or don’t view it as a big deal. However, not […]
How Do Plumbers Find Hidden Water Leaks?
Water leaks can cause major damage to a home — even when the leak is minor. Unfortunately, it’s not always easy to find hidden water leaks in a home. That’s why plumbers use various leak detection methods, the most common of them being infrared camera searches, pressure testing, sound detection and video inspections. In this […]
5 Signs You Need To Call a Plumber
When it comes to keeping your Seattle home’s plumbing system running smoothly, it’s important to know when to call a plumber. Recognizing the need for professional plumbing services can prevent severe damage and costly repairs and minimize any inconvenience that leaks and clogs can cause. In this article, the experts at South West Plumbing, Heating, […]
What Causes a Toilet to Leak From the Bottom?
Find the Culprit of a Leaking Toilet If you’ve ever noticed a small pool of water around the base of your toilet, you’re not alone. A leaking toilet can be a nuisance, and understanding the culprit behind the leak is the first step in preventing any further water damage. In this blog post, we’ll unravel […]
How to Flush a Water Heater
Perform Crucial Home Maintenance When it comes to maintaining your home’s essential systems, the water heater often takes a back seat. However, neglecting this crucial appliance can lead to reduced efficiency and even costly repairs. Today, we’re here to demystify the process of flushing your water heater, ensuring it continues to deliver hot water efficiently. So, buckle […]
How Much Does Emergency Plumbing Cost?
When a plumbing emergency strikes, the last thing you want to worry about is the cost of fixing the issue. However, understanding the factors that contribute to emergency plumbing costs can help you be prepared and make informed decisions when the unexpected happens. Breaking Down the Costs Time of Day Matters Emergency plumbing situations don’t adhere to a 9-to-5 […]
Why is My Sewer Bill So High?
Have you ever opened your monthly utility bill, only to be greeted by a jaw-dropping figure for your sewer charges? If you’ve found yourself wondering why your sewer bill seems to be climbing higher and higher, you’re not alone. The world of sewer billing can leave many scratching their heads, searching for answers. South West Plumbing will […]
Why Do Toilets Clog?
Most of us have been there at one time or another – you flush the toilet and instead of everything going down, it starts to come up. Whether you’re rushing to get ready in the morning or hosting guests for a dinner party, a blocked toilet has the uncanny ability to bring everything to a halt. It’s […]