Gerken Plumbing & Heating

Tips & Tricks

Straight advice from a master plumber who has been doing this a long time. No sales pitch — just the things I tell my own customers.

Tips to Prevent Freezing Pipes

I've had a few calls this week about freezing pipes, and with overnight temperatures dropping into the single digits, I want to get ahead of it.

It happens to all of us. Even me. A running toilet doesn't sound like an emergency — but here's what it cost me on my own property.

I ask this question a lot, and most people don't know the answer. When a pipe bursts, you don't have time to find out.

More tips coming. If there's something you'd like me to cover, call the shop and ask.