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5 Tips to Prevent Burst Pipes

5 Tips to Prevent Burst Pipes
In addition to slippery driving conditions and bone-chilling cold, another winter hazard Mainers need to worry about is burst pipes. While winter is the most common time for business and homeowners to experience a burst pipe, they can actually happen year-round. Here are five tips you can follow to help prevent burst pipes at your…
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What Does Snaking a Drain Mean?

What Does Snaking a Drain Mean?
For stubborn clogs that are proving resistant to plunging, it may be time to break out plumbing's secret weapon – the drain snake. Technically, it's called a drain auger but is nicknamed the snake due to its coiled shape. (more…)
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5 Common Causes of Clogged Pipes

5 Common Causes of Clogged Pipes
Are you experiencing issues with the pipes at your home or business? Are they not draining like they should? If so, you could potentially have a clogged pipe. Let's take a look at some of the most common causes for clogged pipes, as well as how to handle them. (more…)
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What to Do If Your Basement Floods

What to Do If Your Basement Floods
There are many issues that can cause a basement to flood, including: A heavy rainstorm. A damaged or broken pipe. A sump pump that fails. No matter what the cause, the result is often the same – a basement filled with water. Follow these steps to protect your property, and prevent long-term damage to your…
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